Will & estate planning

Do you have a will for your farm business? Have you consulted with your descendants about the contents?

Refusal to talk about the will and future begins to divide a family – and it only gets worse when dementia enters the equation. Will there be a way to resolve the resulting issues?

Transition planning can be complex in many ways, but even more so when it involves dependents with disabilities.

A will is an important part of protecting your family’s future and the future of your operation. Learn the components of a will, how to choose an executor (or liquidator), and what information you should prepare for your professional advisors.

Having a will and life insurance can help safeguard farm families and their operations from the unexpected. Learn the benefits of planning ahead.

In the fifth webinar of the series, learn why will and estate planning is critical to transition planning and how to maintain a detailed, current will that supports your business and family commitments.

With the wife and kids gone years ago, lone farm operator Carl honours a friend with an executorship. But what seemed like an honour becomes a nightmare for his unsuspecting friend.

Dr. Tom Deans on how setting up your family for success means determining a realistic life cycle for your business.

Dr. Tom Deans on why farmers should spend more time on ownership to help maximize the value for their business operation.

Dr. Tom Deans on why your legacy is not tied to your business – what you’ll be remembered for is your character.