I am one of the beneficiaries of my Mom's will, I have justI am one of the beneficiaries of my Mom's will, I have just found out that my brother (executor) and sister have 'dispersed' or sold(?) the furniture, art and jewelry. I was advised that a storage uni… read more
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I have a question regarding my mother's estate. She has aSecond opinion] Hello, I have a question regarding my mother's estate. She has a TFSA at TD Bank. It was to be split between the three siblings. My brother predeceased my mother. TD says it should be … read more
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I have a question regarding my mother's estate. She has aHello, I have a question regarding my mother's estate. She has a TFSA at TD Bank. It was to be split between the three siblings. My brother predeceased my mother. TD says it should be split as per the… read more
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I am executor and trustee of my father's estate. When heI am executor and trustee of my father's estate. When he died he specifically said that the estate be divided into three equal shares. Would the shares include TFSA or are they separate as he left $13… read more
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Afternoon, afternoon, My mom pasted away a month ago, mymy mom pasted away a month ago, my sister was POA prior to death, now named the executor with my brother in Manitoba, not me because I'm out of province. We are my mother's only 3 children. In her WILL it state to divide everything by 3. My sister has NOw just mentioned to my brother and I that mom left her as beneficiary on her TSFA a significant amount! should my sister not be adding this to the final amounts and divide by the 3 children as stated in the WILL? … read more
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My mother, who lived in Windsor, Ont passed away in AprilMy mother, who lived in Windsor, Ont passed away in April 2016. She named one of my brothers as executor, and all three brothers as beneficiaries.Months have passed and the Ont courts did confirm my b… read more
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Mom died in 2013 May 02 and I'm the oldest son of her fiveMom died in 2013 May 02 and I'm the oldest son of her five children and was assigned as a sole executor. Shortly after Mom's death I arranged for distribution of the various accounts that Mom had set … read more
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My mother, sister and I all reside in Alberta. My mothersMy mother, sister and I all reside in Alberta. My mother's will divides her estate equally between me and my sister. If I die before my mother, then my 50% share of her estate is divided equally betwe… read more
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Does an adult son have survivorship rights to sole ownershipDoes an adult son have survivorship rights to sole ownership of RRIF accounts, Bank accounts and investment property held under joint names with his widowed mother if his only contribution to these as… read more
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There were three children (all married) living at the timeThere were three children (all married) living at the time the will was made. One child has since perished leaving two surviving children. There were no amendments made to the will. In addition to som… read more
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My brother has taken 6 years to finalize my fathers estate,My brother has taken 6 years to finalize my fathers estate, having sold all of the farmland that has been in our family for generations. Our brother has been estranged from me and my two sisters (all … read more
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My mom passed away in December. Their are 6 siblings in ourMy mom passed away in December. Their are 6 siblings in our family. Although my mom's friends were named as Executors and Trustees, and myself named as the alternative should they pass or being unable… read more
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Good evening. I am the executor on my uncles estate in BC,Good evening. I am the executor on my uncle's estate in BC, he died about 6 weeks ago. The beneficiaries are his three sisters (two of them my aunts), and the will says if one predeceased him the othe… read more
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My mother passed away in May of 2011. Myself, my brother andMy mother passed away in May of 2011. Myself, my brother and my sister are the only three beneficiaries of her estate-we are to benefit equally, as per my mother's will. We were planning to have the l… read more
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Question: How do I get the TD bank to release the RRIF to theQuestion: How do I get the TD bank to release the RRIF to the legal executor. This will does not need to go to probate Portion of Letter to the Ombudsman for TD Canada Trust Background: This letter is… read more
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My questions regarded legal liability with respect to tax issuesMy questions regarded legal liability with respect to tax issues regarding my deceased fathers estate. I will note that I am planning on personally speaking to a lawyer, but would like some quick advi… read more
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My father died in March 2010. His sister is trustee of theMy father died in March 2010. His sister is trustee of the estate. Prior to him dying, he gave two of my brothers Power of attourney for his bank account and also changed his GICs to a joint account w… read more
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