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==How will your estate be divided if you die without a will?== | ==How will your estate be divided if you die without a will?== | ||
If you die without a will, BC’s new Wills, Estates and Succession Act (WESA) dictates how your estate will be divided. It sets out the following rules: | If you die without a will, BC’s new ''Wills, Estates and Succession Act'' (WESA) dictates how your estate will be divided. It sets out the following rules: | ||
*If you have a spouse and no children, your estate passes to your spouse. | *If you have a spouse and no children, your estate passes to your spouse. | ||