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Power of Attorney/POA - The Basics

In this post, we’ll be discussing Power of Attorney or POA. This is a document that gives authority to someone to manage your money and...

Committeeship - Costs and FAQ's

Without an Enduring Power of Attorney, the costly and time consuming process you will have to go through is Committeeship. In this post,...

How to Persuade Your Girlfriend to Sign a Prenup

Asking your girlfriend to sign a prenup and can be nightmarish if done wrong. There’s a really funny GQ article on this: “I’ve actually...

What are the Differences Between a Law Firm and a Notary?

In this post, we’ll be outlining the main differences between notaries and law firms. The primary difference between the two is that BC...

Do you need a job offer to immigrate through Federal Skilled Worker Program to Canada?

Getting a valid job offer that would qualify for immigration under the Federal Skilled Worker is quite challenging. For more information...

The CRA's Principal Residence Exemption - Basics

One of the benefits to owning your home is capital gain - you could sell your house for a higher price than you bought it for. The Canada...

Probate Tax - What it Is and How to Minimize it

In this post, we’ll be breaking down what Probate Tax is and how you can drive down the costs associated with it. Probate is the process...

Marriage Agreement - What, for Who, and How

In this blog post, we’ll be outlining what a marriage agreement is, who should get one, and how to get one. Also known as a prenuptial...