What you get. Enter one date and see a 8-step timeline of typical dates for this process, with the step you can act on highlighted. The stages: Day 0: Death and registration · About two weeks: Will located, executor identified · About six weeks: Application filed · Roughly three months: Certificate issued · Roughly five months: Debts and the terminal tax return underway · 180 days after the certificate: Estate Information Return due · Around six months after the certificate: Deadline for a dependant's support claim · Around a year: Clearance certificate, distribution and passing accounts.
Where this is used
In this centreWhat has to happen in the first two weeks after someone dies in Ontario?In this centreHow do we find out if there is a will, and where do we look?In this centreOnce we have the certificate, what happens next?In this centreIn what order do we pay debts and taxes, and how do we avoid being personally on the hook?
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