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This video summarizes the importance of having a Last Will & Testament. It provides valuable information regarding valid Wills and why it is important to seek legal advice when drafting your Will. Have a look and contact us with any questions or to book your consultation today!
November is "Make a Will Month". We urge you to make the responsible choice to make a Will.
Yes, life is unpredictable, but what you want to do with your estate doesn't have to be.
In this video, we break down the essentials of Power of Attorney documents in Ontario using a fun example from Fisk Season 1, Episode 3!
Learn about the two types of Power of Attorney: Personal Care and Property, and why it’s so important to set them up before issues like dementia arise.
We’ll also dive into how capacity is tested and how to avoid undue influence when choosing someone to handle your finances.
In this video Brikena Rochette delves into why your beloved pets deserve a place in your estate plans, and how you can ensure they're cared for even when you're no longer around.
In Fisk, Season 1, Episode 1, Helen explains the concept of conditional gifts to her client. The client's mother has stipulated that the brother must undergo a vasectomy in order to receive his inheritance under the terms of her will. Brikena Rochette provides insight on conditional gifts in Wills. Tune in to find out more!
Shawn Pinto is a Mortgage Broker who often interviews different professionals on various topics.
In this episode, he interviews Brikena Rochette, an Ontario lawyer who drafts Wills and POAs. Brikena talks about the importance of Wills and POAs and why they are especially important for First Responders.
In Fisk, Season 1, Episode 2, it is unclear how the cremains of the deceased will be divided. Brikena Rochette is an Ontario lawyer who provides insight on the importance of providing guidance to Executors in terms of your burial/funeral arrangements in your Will.
The Angus Reid Institute (ARI) is a national, not-for-profit, non-partisan public opinion research foundation established to enhance and encourage better understanding of issues and trends affecting economic, social, governance, philanthropy, public administration, domestic and foreign policy in Canada and its world.
We at Rochette Naval Consulting obtained permission from ARI's President, Shachi Kurl, in order to share some of the findings below.
For a better understanding of the statistics below, please click Find Out More, and you will be redirected to the ARI website.
Angus Reid Institute:
51% of Canadians say they have no Last Will and Testament in place, while only 35% say they have one that is up to date.
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