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Will - Common Law Spouse with Children (Canada)
  Creating a Last Will & Testament is a key part of financial planning, no matter how young or healthy you may be. It's essential to plan for the future of your survivors, and a Will is the most important legal document you can create to ensure that they won't be entangled in a lengthy probate process. This Will is specifically designed for the situation where the testator (the person making the Will) has a common law spouse who will be designated as the executor/trustee of the testator’s estate. The Will first instructs the executor to distribute specific property to specified recipients (also known as the beneficiaries) (e.g. daughter will receive family jewelry). The remainder, after the testator’s debts are paid off, (referred to as the residue) will then be passed on to the common law spouse is she survives the testator, otherwise it will be distributed to the testator’s children equally. This Will also provides that if a beneficiary is not yet the age of majority, the executor (trustee) will hold and invest the money in trust for the beneficiary until he/she reaches the age of majority. This packet includes: • Information on making a Will, • Explanations of general terminology, • Instructions on signing a Will, and • Will for person with a common law spouse and children Summary of Will Provisions: 1) Common Law Spouse as Executor 2) Specific Bequests 2) Residue to spouse if spouse survives testator, if not to testator's children equally This form can be used in the following provinces and territories: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Will - Made in Contemplation of Marriage (Canada)
| Creating a Last Will & Testament is a key part of financial planning, no matter how young or healthy you may be. It's essential to plan for the future of your survivors, and a Will is the most important legal document you can create to ensure that they won't be entangled in a lengthy probate process. This Will is specifically designed for the situation where the testator (the person making the will) instructs the executor (also known as the trustee) to distribute the testator’s estate, after the testator’s debts are paid off to named beneficiaries of the testator’s choosing. This Will also provides that if a beneficiary is not yet the age of majority, the executor (trustee) will hold and invest the money in trust for the beneficiary until he/she reaches the age of majority. In addition, this Will includes a special provision where the testator states that this is Will whether or not he dies before marriage to his fiancé. This packet includes: • Information on making a Will, • Explanations of general terminology, • Instructions on signing a Will, and • Will for person contemplating marriage Summary of Will Provisions: 1) Named Executor 2) Residue to name beneficiaries in disproportionate shares 3) Language to hold bequests in trust if beneficiary has not yet reached the age of majority This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Will – Income to Spouse for Life, then to Children (Canada)
| Creating a Last Will & Testament is a key part of financial planning, no matter how young or healthy you may be. It's essential to plan for the future of your survivors, and a Will is the most important legal document you can create to ensure that they won't be entangled in a lengthy probate process. This Will is specifically designed for the situation where the testator (the person making the will) instructs the executor (also known as the trustee) to keep the residue of the estate invested and distribute the income to his/her surviving spouse. Upon the spouse’s death, the residue of the estate will be distributed equally to the testator’s children. This Will also provides that if a beneficiary is not yet 30 years old, the executor (trustee) will hold and invest the money in trust for the beneficiary and will distribute the funds to the beneficiary in three stages. At age 21, the beneficiary will begin receiving the income made by his trust assets. At age 25, the beneficiary will receive one-half of the trust assets. At age 30, the beneficiary will receive the remainder of the trust assets. This packet includes: • Information on making a Will, • Explanations of general terminology, • Instructions on signing a Will, and • Will providing income to spouse for life, then to children equally Summary of Will Provisions: 1) Named Executor 2) Creation of trust fund with income to spouse for life 3) After spouse's death, trust fund distributed to children equally distributed in 3 stages if children are not yet 30 years old This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Will – Income to Spouse until Remarriage or Specified Event Occurs (Canada)
| Creating a Last Will & Testament is a key part of financial planning, no matter how young or healthy you may be. It's essential to plan for the future of your survivors, and a Will is the most important legal document you can create to ensure that they won't be entangled in a lengthy probate process. This Will is specifically designed for the situation where the testator (the person making the will) instructs the executor (also known as the trustee) to keep the residue of the estate invested and distribute the income to his/her surviving spouse until that spouse’s death, remarriage or other specified event. Upon the spouse’s death, remarriage, or specified event, the residue of the estate will be distributed equally to the testator’s children. This Will also provides that if a beneficiary is not yet 30 years old, the executor (trustee) will hold and invest the money in trust for the beneficiary and will distribute the funds to the beneficiary in three stages. At age 21, the beneficiary will begin receiving the income made by his trust assets. At age 25, the beneficiary will receive one-half of the trust assets. At age 30, the beneficiary will receive the remainder of the trust assets. This packet includes: • Information on making a Will, • Explanations of general terminology, • Instructions on signing a Will, and • Will providing income to spouse until remarriage or other specified event, then to children equally Summary of Will Provisions: 1) Named Executor 2) Creation of trust fund with income to spouse until remarriage or other specified event 3) After remarriage or event, trust fund distributed to children equally distributed in 3 stages if children are not yet 30 years old This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Will – Married Man with Children (Canada)
| Creating a Last Will & Testament is a key part of financial planning, no matter how young or healthy you may be. If you have children, it's essential to plan for their future, and a Will is of the most important legal documents you can create to ensure that they won't be entangled in a lengthy probate process. This Will is specifically designed for the situation where the testator (the person making the will) is a married man with children. The Will first instructs the executor (also known as the trustee), in this case the wife of the testator, to distribute specific property to a specified recipient (referred to as a beneficiary) (e.g. daughter will receive family jewelry). The remainder, after the testator’s debts are paid off, will then be distributed to the testator’s wife if she survives him, if not it will be distributed equally among the testator’s children. This Will also provides that if a beneficiary is not yet 30 years old, the executor (trustee) will hold and invest the property/money in trust for the beneficiary and will distribute the funds to the beneficiary in three stages. At age 21, the beneficiary will begin receiving the income made by his trust assets. At age 25, the beneficiary will receive one-half of the trust assets. At age 30, the beneficiary will receive the remainder of the trust assets. This packet includes: • Information on making a Will, • Explanations of general terminology, • Instructions on signing a Will, and • Will for married man with children Summary of Will Provisions: 1) Wife as Executor 2) Specific Bequests 3) Residue to wife if she survives him, if not to children equally with language if children are not yet of age This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Will – Married Man without Children (Canada)
| Creating a Last Will & Testament is a key part of financial planning, no matter how young or healthy you may be. It's essential to plan for the future of your survivors, and a Will is the most important legal document you can create to ensure that they won't be entangled in a lengthy probate process. This Will is specifically designed for the situation where the testator (the person making the will) is a married man with no children. The Will first instructs the executor (also known as the trustee), in this case the wife of the testator, to distribute specific property to a specified recipient (referred to as a beneficiary) (e.g. daughter will receive family jewelry). The remainder, after the testator’s debts are paid off, will then be distributed to the testator’s wife if she survives him, if not it will be distributed equally among the beneficiaries named by the testator. This packet includes: • Information on making a Will, • Explanations of general terminology, • Instructions on signing a Will, and • Will for married man without children Summary of Will Provisions: 1) Wife as Executor 2) Specific Bequests 3) Residue to wife if she survives him, if not to named beneficiaries equally This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Will – Married Woman with Children (Canada)
| Creating a Last Will & Testament is a key part of financial planning, no matter how young or healthy you may be. If you have children, it's essential to plan for their future, and a Will is of the most important legal documents you can create to ensure that they won't be entangled in a lengthy probate process. This Will is specifically designed for the situation where the testator (the person making the will) is a married woman with children. The Will first instructs the executor (also known as the trustee), in this case the husband of the testator, to distribute specific property to a specified recipient (referred to as a beneficiary) (e.g. daughter will receive family jewelry). The remainder, after the testator’s debts are paid off, will then be distributed to the testator’s husband if he survives her, if not it will be distributed equally among the testator’s children. This packet includes: • Information on making a Will, • Explanations of general terminology, • Instructions on signing a Will, and • Will for married woman with children Summary of Will Provisions: 1) Husband as Executor 2) Specific Bequests 3) Residue to husband if he survives him, if not to children equally with language if children are not yet of age This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Will – Married Woman without Children (Canada)
| Creating a Last Will & Testament is a key part of financial planning, no matter how young or healthy you may be. It's essential to plan for the future of your survivors, and a Will is the most important legal document you can create to ensure that they won't be entangled in a lengthy probate process. This Will is specifically designed for the situation where the testator (the person making the will) is a married woman with no children. The Will first instructs the executor (also known as the trustee), in this case the husband of the testator, to distribute specific property to a specified recipient (referred to as a beneficiary) (e.g. daughter will receive family jewelry). The remainder, after the testator’s debts are paid off, will then be distributed to the testator’s husband if he survives her, if not it will be distributed equally among the beneficiaries named by the testator. This packet includes: • Information on making a Will, • Explanations of general terminology, • Instructions on signing a Will, and • Will for married woman without children Summary of Will Provisions: 1) Husband as Executor 2) Specific Bequests 3) Residue to husband if he survives her, if not to named beneficiaries equally This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |
Will - Married Person in a Second Marriage (Canada)
| Creating a Last Will & Testament is a key part of financial planning, no matter how young or healthy you may be. If you have children, it's essential to plan for their future, and a Will is of the most important legal documents you can create to ensure that they won't be entangled in a lengthy probate process. This Will is specifically designed for the situation where the testator (the person making the will) is a person currently in their second marriage. The Will first instructs the executor (also known as the trustee), in this case the husband of the testator, to distribute specific property/cash to specified recipients (referred to as a beneficiary) (e.g. daughter will receive family jewelry). All other personal belongings will go to the spouse, if he/she survives the testator. The remainder (referred to as the residue) will then be distributed to named beneficiaries of the testator’s choosing. This packet includes: • Information on making a Will, • Explanations of general terminology, • Instructions on signing a Will, and • Will for Married Persons in a Second Marriage Summary of Will Provisions: 1) Named Executor 2) Specific Bequest 3) Residue in parts to spouse and children of prior marriage, if they survive testator This form can be used in the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan and Yukon. |