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Wills and Estates for Canadians for Dummies
ISBN: 978-1-894413-17-6
Paperback
436 pages
April 2003
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Introduction

Part I: Estate Planning Basics

Chapter 1: What is Estate Planning Anyway?

Chapter 2: What Are You Worth on the Hoof? Financial Planning Basics

Chapter 3: Head 'Em Up Move 'Em Out: Planning Your Financial Future

Chapter 4: Income Tax 101.1(a)(i): Some Tax Basics

Chapter 5: The Taxman Cometh: Taxes and Your Estate

Part II: Estate Planning Tools

Chapter 6: Wish You and Your Income Were Here Do You Need Life Insurance? 

Chapter 7: Money to Die For: The Mysteries of Life Insurance Revealed

Chapter 8: Free to a Good Home: Giving Away Your Things before You Die

Chapter 9: Pass the Buck: Using Trust in Estate Planning

Part III: Creating an Estate Plan

Chapter 10: A Crew for Your Ship of Estate: Beneficiaries and Executor

Chapter 11: Who's Minding the Kids? Planning Your Children's Future

Chapter 12: Giving Them the Business: What to Do with the Family Firm

Chapter 13: You Gave at the Office, But...— Charitable Donations

Chapter 14: Goodbye to All That: Plan Your Funeral and Organ Donation

Part IV: Putting Your Plan into Action

Chapter 15: If There's No Will There's No Way: Why You Need a Will

Chapter 16: The Will: An Alien Document Form

Chapter 17: The Best Laid Plans: What Can Go Wrong with Your Will?

Chapter 18: Affairs to Remember: Who'll Manage Your Money For You?

Chapter 19: While You're Up, Get Me a Ventilator: Who'll Care For You?

Part V: Do You Need Professional Help?

Chapter 20: The Best Defence: Your Lawyer as Your Estate Planning Coach

Chapter 21: Who's on First? The Rest of Your Estate Planning Team

Part VI: You're Not Done Yet

Chapter 22: Tidy Up Before You Go-Go— Putting Your Affairs in Order

Chapter 23: It's Even Better the Second Time Around: Updating Your Estate Plan

Part VII: The Part of Tens

Chapter 24: Ten Questions to Ask before You Hire a Lawyer

Chapter 25: Ten Tips for Using Your Computer for Estate Planning

Appendix A: Prepare to Meet Your Lawyer

Appendix B: Instructions for Your Executor

Appendix C: Inventory for Your Executor

Appendix D: About the CD

Index