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Your Guide to Codicils: Updating Your Will
6 December 2023
Creating a Will is an essential part of planning for the future. However, change happens – marriage, divorce, children – so your Will should be updated to reflect that. This is where codicils come...
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Understanding the Significance of a Last Will and Testament in British Columbia
9 October 2023
More people are writing their Wills than ever - are you one of them? According to a survey from BC Notary Association, 50% of British Columbians had a signed, legally valid and up-to-date Will. That...
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Estate Planning with Online Notary Services and Virtual Will Witnessing
18 September 2023
Estate planning is a critical aspect of responsible financial and legal management. One essential component of estate planning is creating a Will, which outlines how your assets and belongings should...
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LegalWills & NotaryPro Join Forces to Offer Canada’s 1st Fully Digital End-to-End Process to Create & Notarize a Will
16 May 2023
Canadians will be able to create and virtually commission or notarize their Wills without leaving their home. TORONTO, ONTARIO, May 16, 2023 - Two leading online platforms, LegalWills and...
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Application for a Certificate of Appointment of Estate Trustee – Ontario Estate Form 74A
13 January 2023
When someone dies, they may leave behind belongings, real estate and other assets and liabilities, which together is called their estate. In Ontario, an estate trustee is the only person with the...
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When Do I Need a Notary Public for Estate Planning?
23 June 2022
As you begin estate planning, you’ll come across a few documents that need the signature of a notary public. The most common documents you’ll need notarized are your Last Will and Testament, and...
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B.C. Becomes First Canadian Province to Allow Electronic Signing of Wills
3 December 2021
NotaryPro is excited to announce new legislation that will allow for electronic signing of Wills in British Columbia and to offer our clients in BC Canada’s first online electronic Will signing...
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How To Write An Affidavit Of Execution: A Complete Guide (With Free Affidavit Drafting Tool)
9 September 2021
An affidavit of execution is a specific type of affidavit one of your witnesses signs to confirm they were present for the signing and witnessing of your Will. These documents are not legally...
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NotaryPro and Epilogue Forge New Partnership
2 September 2021
NotaryPro is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Epilogue, with Canada's premier estate planning and will creation company. All Epilogue customers that would like to get their Affidavit...
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