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Making a detailed list of all your worldly possessions can be time-consuming. But it also means you're doing a real favour for your family - and your executor. The more detailed and complete your list, the easier it will be for your estate to be properly settled. To help ensure you don't overlook anything, here's a checklist of all the different categories you should consider when summarizing your personal assets.

Financial Assets:

Bank accounts Guaranteed investment certificates (GICs)
Government Savings Bonds (CSBs)
Mutual funds, segregated funds, stocks, and bonds
Business investments
Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs)
Locked-in RRSPs or Retirement Accounts (LIRAs)
Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIFs)
Life Income Funds (LIFs) and Life Retirement Income Funds (LRIFs)
Annuities
Life insurance policies
Company pension plans with survivor benefits

Physical Assets:
Home
Rental properties
Cottage
Cars
Recreational vehicles (boats, snowmobiles, etc)
Home furnishings Artwork
Antiques
Collectibles (stamps, coins, etc.)
Jewelry

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