Happy New Year!

Happy New Year AFDS CFDS

Jan 1, 2023
It’s been two years since the Institute of Divorce Financial Analysts (IDFA) in the US came to us requesting the transfer of their Canadian members so they could leave the Canadian market […]

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CFDS course book: Divorce 101 accepted by Library and Archives Canada

Divorce 101 has been accepted for legal deposit by Library and Archives Canada

The AFDS is honoured to contribute to Canada’s published heritage. If you have publication to make available in Canada […]

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First Canadian to Create Fully Digital Legal Will

first Canadian to create a fully digital legal will

Prior to Dec. 2021, wills needed to be signed by the will-maker and witnesses in person, however […]

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There’s a silver lining for “silver splitters”: Amicability

There’s a silver lining for “silver splitters”: Amicability

With the court system backlogged due to Covid-19, older clients may want to split up on good terms. Divorcing clients who aren’t seeing eye to eye may want to consider a more amicable option — especially if they don’t have many years left to live […]

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CFDS-AA: Lisa Sukul, BC

CFDS-AA Lisa Sukul BC

Meet our first CFDS-AA’s who successfully satisfied the standards for holding this designation: Lisa Sukul, Vancouver, BC […]

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Legal and Financial Planning for People with Dementia

Legal and Financial Planning for People with Dementia Image credit Ocean/Corbis

“Many people are unprepared to deal with the legal and financial consequences of a serious illness such as Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. Legal and medical experts encourage […]

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