Below are some links that you may find helpful as an executor. If you have come across any resources that have made your role as executor easier, please let us know.
Government Sites
Estate Planning – Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General
What to do when someone has died – Canada Revenue Agency
Powers of Attorney and “Living Wills” – The Office of the Public Guardian and Trustee – Government of Ontario
Powers of Attorney (forms included) – Ministry of the Attorney General – Government of Ontario
Books and Tools
Ontario Probate Kit – Self Counsel
The Executor’s Toolkit – Inevitable Exodus Inc. – a comprehensive estate management system that will save you time and money when organizing or settling an estate.
Blogs
All About Estates – a collaborative blog that brings together lawyers, accountants, trust officers, and social workers to provide you with current and accurate information about estates, trusts, tax, litigation, guardianship and elder care.
Estate Law Canada
Other Related Sites