Selling Mom’s Home
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A very difficult decision is selling your family’s most cherished possession, the family home.
The Power of Attorney Project Podcast
Funded in part by the Government of Canada's New Horizons for Seniors Program.
The Power of Attorney Project is a two year technology-based project that brings together a wide variety of experts from various industries and disciplines to educate adult children and seniors about Power of Attorney issues. In our Podcast series, legal, financial and social service experts share their knowledge and give individuals and families an opportunity to have their questions addressed, increase their understanding and develop skills and strategies to help them deal with some of the complex and difficult issues of aging.
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Project Events
We produced a full day workshop with experts speaking on a variety of POA topics. For example, we had three fantastic lawyers, several social services professionals and the OPP talking about POA investigations.
Project Downloads
- Elder Abuse Awareness (PDF)
- Power of Attorney Project Brochure
- Power of Attorney Project Related Books
Families are complicated and necessary.
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Families need to talk about their Power of Attorney issues.
Granting someone authority over my finances, the current law in Alberta on Powers of Attorney.
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Know someone living in Alberta? Listen to this podcast about the POA laws in Alberta.
Tax Information for the incapacitated and their Substitute Decision Makers
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Don’t forget about the Canadian Revenue Agency. There could be trouble if you do.
Law Reform – from a BC Perspective.
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Nidus is currently the only community-based resource in Canada devoted to personal planning. Its existence sets British Columbia apart as a leader in addressing the critical needs of an aging population.
Disability Tax Credits (DTC)
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Disability Tax Credits are important. Listen to our podcast to learn more.
Estate Planning: Can you do it for the person that you are responsible for?
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What does Estate Planning have to do with Power of Attorney issues? Listen to this podcast to learn more.
A general overview, from a P.E.I. perspective.
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With 30+ years of experience, John shares some of his thoughts on POA issues.
Predatory Marriages with Seniors
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Predatory marriages of seniors is a very real and important topic in our society today.
Avoiding Power of Attorney Disputes
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Timothy Matthews shares his wisdom and insights on some of the complicated situations that families can find themselves in because of financial disputes.
