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A living will _______________


A) is a legal term in Canada
B) is also called a holographic will
C) is part of a formal will
D) is also called an ethical will
E) should be signed by witnesses

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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A documentary agreement between spouses before marriage in which one or both parties often waive a right to receive property under the other's will or under state law is called a:


A) letter of last instruction.
B) codicil.
C) prenuptial agreement.
D) postnuptial agreement.
E) marital share will.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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An ethical will is


A) not a legally binding document, however it can help with estate planning.
B) also called a holographic will.
C) part of a formal will.
D) also called an intestate will.
E) a legally binding document.

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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The legal procedure of proving a valid or invalid will is called a _________________


A) lawsuit
B) trust
C) probate
D) rider
E) codicil

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following is not a potential tax that may be incurred at death?


A) income tax due to deemed disposition rules
B) provincial probate taxes
C) estate taxes
D) U.S.estate taxes on U.S.assets
E) Canadian estate taxes on U.S.assets

F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Estate planning involves


A) handling your property while you are alive.
B) dealing with what happens to your property after your death.
C) your family's financial security in the event of your death.
D) your family's financial security in the event of your spouse's death.
E) handling your property while you are alive; planning how your property will be distributed after your death; and planning your family's financial security in the event of your death or your spouse's death are all part of estate planning.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Estate planning is not an essential part of retirement planning.

A) True
B) False

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You can structure charitable gift giving both during your lifetime and in your will to further your estate planning goals and make the most of available tax credits.

A) True
B) False

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Canadians are considering pre-planned funeral arrangements are part of their estate planning.

A) True
B) False

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If you never married, you don't need to organize your personal and financial documents.

A) True
B) False

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A trustee is a person who assumes the responsibilities of providing the children with personal care and of managing the estate for them.

A) True
B) False

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The second part of estate planning consists of:


A) building your estate through savings.
B) transferring your estate in the manner you have specified.
C) deciding who should be your attorney.
D) evaluating your assets and liabilities.
E) Ensuring your retirement plan is complete.

F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

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There is no tax levied on the life insurance proceeds of a deceased person.

A) True
B) False

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Estate planning is useful only to rich and elderly people.

A) True
B) False

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A trust is a legal arrangement through with a trustee holds your assets for your benefit or that of your beneficiaries.

A) True
B) False

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