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6 Tips For Navigating Unexpected Travel Chaos This Summer
After over 2 years of WFH and exploring our own backyards, Canadians are taking back to the skies again. To help your summer 2022 travel plans go as smoothly as possible, we’ve rounded up some of our top tips for travel this summer.
July 15, 2022
10 GIFS That Perfectly Describe Making A Will
Writing your will can seem daunting at first, which is why we’ve tried to make the process a little more fun. We rounded up some GIFS that we think capture the emotions that perfectly describe making a will.
July 7, 2022
The Toronto Humane Society Is Willful’s Featured Charity for July
Willful is thrilled to announce our partnership with the Toronto Humane Society as our featured charity for the month of July 2022.
July 5, 2022
Surprising Ways 7 Canadian Companies Are Innovating Death
Many Canadian companies are improving the experience of end-of-life planning. Here are some of our favourite Canadian products and services that are also innovating the inevitable.
June 30, 2022
How A Cancer Diagnosis Made Me Prioritize My Life And Legacy
Receiving a cancer diagnosis can spark many different emotions and actions. Aside from being faced with my mortality, one of my biggest worries was that my husband didn’t know a lot of the key details of our lives.
June 29, 2022
An Overview of Canadian Pension Benefits: How Much Will You Get?
Whether you are just entering the workforce or you are already nearing retirement, at some point everyone wants to know how much income they can expect in retirement.
May 30, 2022
Eccentric Estates: Gunther, The World’s Richest Dog
Join us for Eccentric Estates as we cover famous and fascinating wills in history that will make estate planning a bit more…fun? Here's the story of Gunther, a dog with a $400 million net worth - all because of a will!
May 11, 2022
How A Life Insurance Policy Can Help You Pay Off Your Mortgage When You Die
A life insurance policy can provide financial support to your loved ones when you die, helping to cover mortgage payments, property taxes, and other costs.
March 24, 2022
Legacy Of Past Donors Gives Patient A Second Chance: UHN
Patrick experienced a life-threatening health issue. Now he's supporting foundations like UHN. Leaving a charitable gift in your will can make an impact.
March 14, 2022
Is it Better To Die With A Life Insurance Policy Or A Stock Portfolio?
Learn how you can safeguard your family's future through life insurance or a stock portfolio.
March 4, 2022
Eccentric Estates: The Great Stork Derby
We're sharing the story of Charles Vance Millar. He didn’t have a spouse or any apparent heirs. So Charles made some bizarre bequests.
February 20, 2022
Using Willful To Notify Your Loved Ones In Your Will
You can now notify your loved ones of their role in your will directly from your Willful account.
February 8, 2022
Why Generational Wealth Is Important & How To Build It
Generational wealth can help your family achieve financial independence. Learn the many ways you can build generational wealth and how to maintain it.
January 13, 2022
QUIZ: Which Willful Plan Is Right For You?
If you’re not sure which Willful plan is right for you, we’re breaking down the differences between the 3 plans to help you find the right fit!
January 8, 2022
5 Reasons To Give The Gift Of A Will This Holiday Season
Show your loved ones how much you care this holiday season with a will! Yep, you heard that right. It may not be shiny and it may not be sexy, but there’s nothing more impactful than the gift of a will. Here are 5 reasons why.
December 8, 2021
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