Desperate Sisters do Desperate Things!

Would you hire her if she were not your sister?

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Estate planning for the cottage: have you accumulated all eligible costs: part 2

Behind every estate plan for the family cottage, there is likely a taxable capital gain to contend with.

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Post-death Care at Home as Extended Caregiving

Most people want to die at home.

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Definition of ‘health care’ of Alzheimer’s patient’s living will.

Respect the person’s wishes to die with dignity.

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Why You Need a Financial Power of Attorney

Advanced planning will ensure investments are protected if a parent’s mind starts to ail, avoiding potential problems and family fights.

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End of life decisions: Nelson Mandela’s condition described as ‘perilous’

Disputes about when to discontinue life support add unnecessary misery to the dying process.

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5 Tips for Keeping Aging Parents in their Own Homes and Avoiding Premature Nursing Home Placement

Aging Experts’ Tips to Avoid Premature Nursing Home Placement

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How to Avoid an Estate Battle After You Die

When is a person too old to decide her affairs?

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What not to do in estate planning

To say estate planning can be problematic is a gross understatement.

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New law would hit trusts

The proposed measures would come into play starting in 2016.

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