The Family Inventory

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 Introduction Table of contents

1. Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
The Family Inventory guidebook has been designed to
2. Personal information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
help you gather a comprehensive list of all information
pertaining to your family’s current financial status, such as: 3. Professional advisors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

> Personal information 4. Banking information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

> Professional Advisors
5. Credit information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
> Banking
> Investments 6. Investment information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
> Assets
7. Personal assets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
> Pension
> Insurance 8. Real estate and pension plans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
You will find this inventory a useful reference when creating 9. Business investments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
or updating your financial plan. It will help you step back
and look at your overall financial situation and ensure you 10. Life insurance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
have considered all aspects of your financial affairs. 11. Other insurance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Completing this inventory is also a first step in developing Other life coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
your estate plan. It will help you ensure that all assets Group health insurance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
are accounted for and considered, and that beneficiaries Private disability insurance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
are taken care of. An up-to-date inventory will prove Critical illness/disability insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
invaluable to your surviving heirs, executors, trustees Property insurance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.
and advisors as your estate is settled. Other insurance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

You should update this document whenever significant 12. Location of other important documents. . . . . . . . . . . . 13
changes in your family’s financial status occur. Due to the
13. Your funeral and Will. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
level of detail and personal information, be sure to keep
Pre-planned funeral. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
the information safe and secure by, for example, adding
Your Will. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
password protection to your soft copy and storing any
Beneficiaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
printed copies in your safety deposit box. If you have any
questions while using this document, please contact your 14. Your spouse’s or partner’s pre-planned
advisor at RBC. funeral and Will. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Pre-planned funeral. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Your spouse’s or partner’s Will . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Beneficiaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

15. Power of Attorney. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Power of Attorney. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Your spouse’s or partner’s Power of Attorney . . . . . . . 16
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Family Inventory 1
2 > P ersonal information

Date prepared: Date of most

recent update:

Your name: Date of birth:

S.I.N.: Place of birth:

Address: Phone:

Spouse’s or partner’s name: Date of birth:

S.I.N.: Place of birth:

Address: Phone:

Dependants

Name: Date of birth:

Relation*:

S.I.N.: Place of birth:

Address: Phone:

Name: Date of birth:

Relation*:

S.I.N.: Place of birth:

Address: Phone:

Name: Date of birth:

Relation*:

S.I.N.: Place of birth:

Address: Phone:

Name: Date of birth:

Relation*:

S.I.N.: Place of birth:

Address: Phone:

*E.g. son, daughter, grandchild, niece, nephew.

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3 > P rofessional advisors

Accountant

Name: Firm:

Address:

Phone: Fax: Email:

Lawyer

Name: Firm:

Address:

Phone: Fax: Email:

Investment advisor

Name: Firm:

Address:

Phone: Fax: Email:

Banker

Name: Firm:

Address:

Phone: Fax: Email:

Trust company

Name: Firm:

Address:

Phone: Fax: Email:

Other

Name: Firm:

Address:

Phone: Fax: Email:

Family Inventory 3
4 > B anking information

Accounts

1. Name of financial institution: Name of contact:

Address:

Phone: Balance: $

Account number: Account type*:

2. Name of financial institution: Name of contact:

Address:

Phone: Balance: $

Account number: Account type*:

3. Name of financial institution: Name of contact:

Address:

Phone: Balance: $

Account number: Account type*:

4. Name of financial institution: Name of contact:

Address:

Phone: Balance: $

Account number: Account type*:

5. Name of financial institution: Name of contact:

Address:

Phone: Balance: $

Account number: Account type*:

Bank machine cards

1. Issuer: Card number:

2. Issuer: Card number:

3. Issuer: Card number:

*Include all banking accounts — e.g. chequing, savings.

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5 > C redit information

Loan accounts

1. Name of financial institution: Name of contact:

Address:

Phone: Balance: $

Account number and loan type*: Loan amount: $

2. Name of financial institution: Name of contact:

Address:

Phone: Balance: $

Account number and loan type*: Loan amount: $

3. Name of financial institution: Name of contact:

Address:

Phone: Balance: $

Account number and loan type*: Loan amount: $

4. Name of financial institution: Name of contact:

Address:

Phone: Balance: $

Account number and loan type*: Loan amount: $

Credit cards

1. Issuer: Card number:

Expiry date: Credit limit: $

2. Issuer: Card number:

Expiry date: Credit limit: $

3. Issuer: Card number:

Expiry date: Credit limit: $

*Include all banking liabilities — e.g. mortgage, credit line, demand loans.

Family Inventory 5
6 > I nvestment information

1. Firm:

Account type*: Account number:

Ownership type/beneficiary**: Value: $

2. Firm:

Account type*: Account number:

Ownership type/beneficiary**: Value: $

3. Firm:

Account type*: Account number:

Ownership type/beneficiary**: Value: $

4. Firm:

Account type*: Account number:

Ownership type/beneficiary**: Value: $

5. Firm:

Account type*: Account number:

Ownership type/beneficiary**: Value: $

6. Firm:

Account type*: Account number:

Ownership type/beneficiary**: Value: $

7. Firm:

Account type*: Account number:

Ownership type/beneficiary**: Value: $

8. Firm:

Account type*: Account number:

Ownership type/beneficiary**: Value: $

*Include cash accounts, margin accounts, TFSAs, RRSPs, RRIFs, LIRAs, Locked-in RRSPs, LIFs, LRIFs, Prescribed RRIFs, RESPs, RDSPs, annuities, etc.
**If a registered account, indicate a beneficiary. If a cash or margin account, indicate whether held in single name, joint tenancy with right of survivorship or tenancy in common.

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7 > P ersonal assets

Assets (e.g. cars, jewellery, art, etc.)

Item description Location Beneficiary Value

1. $

2. $

3. $

4. $

5. $

6. $

7. $

8. $

9. $

10. $

11. $

12. $

13. $

14. $

15. $

16. $

17. $

18. $

19. $

20. $

21. $

22. $

Family Inventory 7
8 > R eal estate and pension plans

Real estate

Principal residence address:

Title held by: Mortgage held by:

Date of purchase: Deed location:

Purchase price: $ Current market value: $

Beneficiary:

1. Other property address:

Title held by: Mortgage held by:

Date of purchase: Deed location:

Purchase price: $ Current market value: $

Beneficiary:

2. Other property address:

Title held by: Mortgage held by:

Date of purchase: Deed location:

Purchase price: $ Current market value: $

Beneficiary:

Pension plans

1. Company name: Company contact:

Phone: Plan type*:

Beneficiary: Value: $

2. Company name: Company contact:

Phone: Plan type*:

Beneficiary: Value: $

*Defined Benefit, Money Purchase or Defined Contribution; DPSP; or group RRSP.

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9 > B usiness investments

Private corporations

1. Company name:

Type*: Percentage of interest held:

Location of documents:

Legal counsel: Beneficiary:

Accountant:

2. Company name:

Type*: Percentage of interest held:

Location of documents:

Legal counsel: Beneficiary:

Accountant:

3. Company name:

Type*: Percentage of interest held:

Location of documents:

Legal counsel: Beneficiary:

Accountant:

*Sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, etc.

Family Inventory 9
10 > L ife insurance

Individual coverage

1. Issuer: Insured:

Agent’s name: Phone:

Insurance type*: Policy number:

Cash surrender
Face value: $ Death benefit:
value: $

Contract location: Beneficiary:

2. Issuer: Insured:

Agent’s name: Phone:

Insurance type*: Policy number:

Cash surrender
Face value: $ Death benefit:
value: $

Contract location: Beneficiary:

Group coverage

1. Issuer: Insured:

Agent’s name: Phone:

Insurance type*: Policy number:

Cash surrender
Face value: $ Death benefit:
value: $

Contract location: Beneficiary:

2. Issuer: Insured:

Agent’s name: Phone:

Insurance type*: Policy number:

Cash surrender
Face value: $ Death benefit:
value: $

Contract location: Beneficiary:

*Indicate if Term or Permanent coverage.

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11 > O ther insurance

Health card number:

Other life coverage (e.g. travel insurance, credit cards, etc.)

1. Issuer: Insured:

Insurance type: Policy number:

Death benefit: Contract location:

2. Issuer: Insured:

Insurance type: Policy number:

Death benefit: Contract location:

Group health insurance

1. Insurance company:

Contact name: Phone:

Group: Coverage for:

2. Insurance company:

Contact name: Phone:

Group: Coverage for:

Private disability insurance

1. Insurance company:

Contact name: Phone:

Coverage type/person insured: Policy number:

Coverage: $ Annual premium: $ Benefit period:

2. Insurance company:

Contact name: Phone:

Coverage type/person insured: Policy number:

Coverage: $ Annual premium: $ Benefit period:

Family Inventory 11
11 > Other insurance

Critical illness/disability insurance

1. Insurance company:

Contact name: Phone:

Coverage type/person insured: Certificate/policy number:

Coverage: $ Annual premium: $ Benefit period:

Property insurance (home/auto/other)

1. Property description:

Insurance company:

Contact name: Phone:

Policy number: Contract location:

2. Property description:

Insurance company:

Contact name: Phone:

Policy number: Contract location:

3. Property description:

Insurance company:

Contact name: Phone:

Policy number: Contract location:

Other coverage (e.g. mortgage, credit cards, etc.)

1. Insurance company:

Coverage for: Policy number:

Coverage: $ Contract location:

2. Insurance company:

Coverage for: Policy number:

Coverage: $ Contract location:

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12 > L ocation of other important documents

Your birth certificate:

Spouse’s or partner’s birth certificate:

Children’s birth certificates:

Marriage licence:

Medical records:

Physician’s name: Phone:

Physician’s name: Phone:

Citizenship and passport papers:

Income tax returns:

Custody/adoption papers:

Pre-nuptial/cohabitation papers:

Separation/divorce papers:

Family Inventory 13
13 > Y our funeral and W ill

Pre-planned funeral

Funeral home:

Contact name: Phone:

Details

Cemetery plot:

Plot location: Deed location:

Your Will

Date of last Will/Codicil: Will location:

Lawyer: Phone:

Address:

Executor(s)/trustee(s): Phone:

Address:

Beneficiaries

Name: Phone:

Address:

Name: Phone:

Address:

Name: Phone:

Address:

Name: Phone:

Address:

Will instructions/special clauses:

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14 > Y our spouse ’ s or partner ’ s funeral and W ill

Your spouse’s or partner’s pre-planned funeral

Funeral home:

Contact name: Phone:

Details

Cemetery plot:

Plot location: Deed location:

Your spouse’s or partner’s Will

Date of last Will/Codicil: Will location:

Lawyer: Phone:

Address:

Executor(s)/trustee(s): Phone:

Address:

Beneficiaries

Name: Phone:

Address:

Name: Phone:

Address:

Name: Phone:

Address:

Name: Phone:

Address:

Will instructions/special clauses:

Family Inventory 15
15 > P ower of A ttorney

Power of Attorney

Location: Type:

Powers given to: Phone:

Address:

Lawyer: Phone:

Address:

Your spouse’s or partner’s Power of Attorney

Location: Type:

Powers given to: Phone:

Address:

Lawyer: Phone:

Address:

Notes

(Please indicate any other pertinent information; e.g. child support, any other outstanding debts, trusts, etc.)

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