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* '''''[[Writing Your Will]]''''' explains how to leave instructions in a '''will''' for what you want done with your property and obligations after you die. It describes what is involved in making a will, what to consider in appointing an '''executor''' (the person responsible for carrying out the instructions in the will), and what to do after making your will. | * '''''[[Writing Your Will]]''''' explains how to leave instructions in a '''will''' for what you want done with your property and obligations after you die. It describes what is involved in making a will, what to consider in appointing an '''executor''' (the person responsible for carrying out the instructions in the will), and what to do after making your will. | ||
* '''''[[A Death in Your Family]]''''' deals with what to do when a loved one dies. It covers preparing for the death of a loved one, what to do immediately after the death, making the funeral arrangements, and where to find support. | * '''''[[A Death in Your Family]]''''' deals with what to do when a loved one dies. It covers preparing for the death of a loved one, what to do immediately after the death, making the funeral arrangements, and where to find support. | ||
* '''''[[Being an Executor]]''''' is for people who have been appointed as executor in a will. It covers the steps involved in dealing with an estate after a person dies, including the procedure to '''probate''' the will (a court procedure that confirms the will is legally valid). | * '''''[[Being an Executor]]''''' is for people who have been appointed as '''executor''' in a will (the person responsible for carrying out the instructions in the will). It covers the steps involved in dealing with an estate after a person dies, including the procedure to '''probate''' the will (a court procedure that confirms the will is legally valid). | ||
The information in this collection '''applies in British Columbia, Canada''', and reflects the ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8mhj Wills, Estates and Succession Act]'', which became law in 2014. | The information in this collection '''applies in British Columbia, Canada''', and reflects the ''[http://canlii.ca/t/8mhj Wills, Estates and Succession Act]'', which became law in 2014. | ||
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==Contributors== | ==Contributors== | ||