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Notice: Fiscal Agents Financial Services Group are not engaged in rendering tax, accounting or legal professional services or advice. The comments in this Executive Notes are not intended, nor should they be relied upon, to replace specific professional advice. Before acting on material contained herein. Readers should seek advice that is appropriate to their personal circumstances from a professional advisor.

We gratefully acknowledge the contribution of this article from Trimark Investment Management Inc.

Experts Consulted: Trimark would like to thank the following individuals for their assistance in preparing this brochure:

• Robert D. Finlayson, partner, Smith Lyons, Barristers Solicitors

• Gilles Leclerc, partner, Desjardins Ducharme Stein Monast, Barristers & Solicitors


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Why You Need an Estate Plan - 10 Simple steps

Step 9
Review and Update Regularly



Review and, if necessary, update all information at least once a year. By updating your statement of net worth, you are getting a snapshot of where you are on an annual basis. This gives you the opportunity to compare where you were to where you are now and, if need be, to revise your financial plan to get you where you want to go. This should include a review of your company benefit statement for coverage and beneficiary designations for life insurance, RRSPs and pensions.

 


Step 1
Designate a Team of Professionals

Step 2
Draw Up a Household Balance Sheet

Step 3
Understand Your Life Insurance Needs

Step 4
Draw Up Your will

Step 5
Establish Power of Attorney for Property

Step 6
Establish Power of Attorney for Personal Care

Step 7
Minimize Taxes and Administration Fees

Step 8
Keep track of Accounts and Important Information

Step 9
Review and Update Regularly

Step 10
Share Your Plans





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