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Blank sheet of paper on a desk in an Ontario home symbolizing dying without a will and intestacy — New Dawn Financial Inc.

Blank sheet of paper on a desk in an Ontario home symbolizing dying without a will and intestacy — New Dawn Financial Inc.

What Happens If You Die Without a Will in Ontario? (2026 Intestacy Guide)

Dying without a Will in Ontario? A government formula decides who inherits. Here is what it actually does in 2026, and why it surprises most families.

Estate Planning Essentials

Shannon Williams

Jul 136 min read

An adult daughter, with brown hair and wearing a white sweater and blue jeans, sits on the edge of a bed holding her elderly father's hand. The father, with white hair and glasses, is covered by a green blanket. They are both smiling gently and looking at each other. The room has a window with light coming through, and a nightstand with a framed photo on it.

An adult daughter, with brown hair and wearing a white sweater and blue jeans, sits on the edge of a bed holding her elderly father's hand. The father, with white hair and glasses, is covered by a green blanket. They are both smiling gently and looking at each other. The room has a window with light coming through, and a nightstand with a framed photo on it.

Your Roadmap to Peace of Mind: Part 3 – Your Power of Attorney for Personal Care

Estate planning isn’t just about money—it’s about protecting your health and personal wishes, too. Learn how a Power of Attorney for Personal Care in Ontario ensures your voice is heard and your values are respected if you can’t make decisions yourself. Discover how this vital document completes your estate plan.

Estate Planning Essentials

Shannon Williams

Oct 21, 20253 min read

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The services provided by New Dawn Financial Inc. are focused on financial, estate, and tax planning strategies and are delivered based on professional designations including CFP®, TEP, CEA, MTI, DMA™, and MFA-P™. Our role is to provide guidance on tax-efficient financial planning and estate strategies; however, our services do not constitute formal legal advice or investment advice. New Dawn Financial Inc. prepares and files T1 terminal returns and T3 estate and trust returns directly as part of our executor support and estate administration services. For complex tax disputes or matters outside estate administration, please consult a registered tax professional. For legal matters, please consult with a licensed lawyer. For specific securities recommendations, please consult a licensed investment advisor.

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