Physicians, Lawyers, and Executives
by Marc Seffelaar
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**Estate Planning for Professionals** is a practical guide designed specifically for high-achieving professionals navigating complex financial lives. Marc Seffelaar breaks down advanced strategies for protecting assets, minimizing taxes, planning for succession, and securing your family’s future. Written in clear, straightforward language, this book moves beyond basic wills to address the real-world challenges professionals face. If you’ve worked hard to build success, this guide will help you protect it — and pass it on with purpose.
Your career is complex. Your estate plan should be strategic.
Physicians. Dentists. Attorneys. Accountants. Consultants. Executives. Entrepreneurs.
High-achieving professionals face unique financial realities — higher income brackets, incorporated practices, cross-border assets, partnership agreements, professional liability exposure, complex tax structures, and often limited time to think long-term. Yet too many estate plans are built from generic templates that fail to protect what truly matters.
In Estate Planning for Professionals, Marc Seffelaar delivers a practical, strategic, and accessible guide designed specifically for professionals who want clarity, protection, and intentional legacy planning. This book goes far beyond wills and powers of attorney. It walks you through succession planning, tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies, charitable giving structures, asset protection considerations, blended family dynamics, retirement transitions, and preserving both professional reputation and personal values.
You will discover:
• How to structure your estate plan around your professional corporation or partnership
• Strategies to minimize tax exposure and probate costs
• How to protect your family from liability risks tied to your profession
• Planning tools for business succession and retirement transitions
• Charitable and legacy strategies that reflect your values
• Common mistakes professionals make — and how to avoid them
Written in clear, straightforward language, this book bridges the gap between legal complexity and practical understanding. Whether you are mid-career, approaching retirement, or building generational wealth, this guide will help you move from reactive planning to intentional strategy.
Because your legacy is more than your income.
It is your values. Your family. Your life’s work.
And it deserves a plan as thoughtful as the career you built.
Marc writes for everyday people looking for honest answers, spiritual renewal, and the courage to begin again — one peaceful, grace-filled step at a time.
Marc Seffelaar is a Saskatchewan-born author, business consultant, and faith-based recovery advocate with over 38 years of experience in accounting, financial planning, and estate strategy. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce, an MBA, a DBA, and multiple professional certifications. But his most powerful credentials come from life itself. In 1995, Marc survived a catastrophic accident that led to over 30 surgeries and a long, painful road through trauma, addiction, and ultimately—redemption. His writing is steeped in grace and authenticity, drawing from his personal journey of brokenness and renewal. Whether guiding readers through emotional healing, financial stewardship, or the complexities of spiritual recovery, Marc's voice is one of hope, honesty, and wisdom. Marc is the author of multiple impactful books, including: Be Kind to Yourself – A daily devotional for those in addiction recovery Legacy Unlocked and Estate Planning Essentials – Clear, compassionate guides to estate planning for everyday families Just Breathe – A breathwork-based guide to emotional regulation and inner calm Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders – A compassionate, inclusive resource for families and caregivers An Introduction to the Bible – A beginner-friendly gateway to Scripture God’s Greatest Gift to Man – A journal of spiritual reflection and discovery Marc also partners with Dr. Lindy Summers to co-author maternal wellness resources such as Graceful Journey, Self-Care for New Moms, and The Fourth Trimester—books that blend practical support, emotional nourishment, and Christian encouragement for new and expectant mothers. Today, Marc continues to write for real people facing real challenges—those seeking peace after addiction, clarity in the chaos of planning, or simply the courage to begin again. His books serve as daily companions for readers who long to live with intention, compassion, and grace.
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A Children's Devotional for children aged 3 - 5. Book 1 of 4
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A Children's Devotional for children aged 3 - 5. Book 3 of 4
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Legacy Conversations is a practical, compassionate guide to helping families talk openly about estate planning, values, and legacy. It shows how meaningful conversations can reduce conflict, bring clarity, and strengthen family relationships.
Smart Strategies to Get Your Kids to Eat Vegetables (without a fight)
by Dr. Lindy Summers and Marc Seffelaar
Ninja Carrots & Sneaky Peas is a fun, imaginative children’s story that turns ordinary vegetables into brave heroes and playful adventurers. Through laughter and creativity, kids are encouraged to see healthy foods in a positive, exciting way. Perfect for read-aloud time, this story makes mealtime feel like an adventure.
An Introduction to the Bible is a beginner-friendly course designed to help readers understand Scripture with clarity and confidence. This approachable guide explores the structure, history, and key themes of the Bible while explaining how its many books fit together. Written in clear, accessible language, it equips readers with practical tools for thoughtful reading and interpretation. Ideal for self-study, group learning, or classroom use, this course offers a solid foundation for engaging with one of the world’s most influential texts.
Still Laughing is a heartwarming collection of laugh-out-loud stories that proves getting older doesn’t mean getting quieter—it just means the stories get better. From memory mishaps and family misunderstandings to technology battles and everyday senior adventures, these tales celebrate life’s perfectly imperfect moments. Whether you’re laughing at yourself, your loved ones, or that one thing you swear you just did five minutes ago, this book reminds you that humor is ageless—and laughter really is the best medicine.
A Faith-Based Companion for Recovery and Spiritual Realignment
by Marc Seffelaar
Restored: Biblical Lives Reclaimed Through Surrender and Grace invites readers into powerful, hope-filled stories of brokenness met by God’s mercy. Through timeless biblical accounts, this book reveals how surrender opens the door to healing, renewal, and lasting transformation. Written with warmth and compassion, it offers encouragement to anyone longing for a fresh start, reminding us that no life is beyond restoration when grace is allowed to lead.
Estate Planning for Families is a clear, compassionate guide designed to help families protect what matters most—each other. Written in plain language, this book walks readers through wills, trusts, guardianship, and legacy planning without the legal jargon or intimidation. With practical examples and real-life scenarios, it empowers families to make confident decisions today that bring peace of mind for tomorrow. Whether you’re just starting or revisiting your plans, this book helps turn uncertainty into clarity and confidence.
*Estate Planning Strategies: Advanced Tools for Protecting and Growing Your Legacy* is a practical guide for individuals and business owners who want to move beyond basic estate planning. Marc Seffelaar explores advanced strategies designed to protect assets, minimize tax exposure, and ensure a smooth transfer of wealth across generations. Written with clarity and precision, this book equips readers with the knowledge to make informed decisions and work effectively with their professional advisors. It is a roadmap for building a legacy that is both secure and strategically structured for long-term growth.
**Faith and Estate Planning: Aligning Your Legacy with Your Values** offers a thoughtful, practical guide to integrating your financial decisions with your deepest beliefs. Marc Seffelaar walks readers through wills, trusts, charitable giving, and long-term planning with clarity and purpose, helping you steward your resources wisely. This book goes beyond legal strategy to explore the spiritual and relational impact of the legacy you leave behind. It is a compassionate roadmap for building a plan that reflects both your faith and your love for future generations.
**Estate Planning for Retirement: Income, Healthcare, and Long-Term Security** is a practical, reader-friendly guide to protecting what you’ve built and preparing confidently for the years ahead. Marc Seffelaar walks you through the essential strategies for managing retirement income, addressing healthcare realities, and ensuring your wishes are clearly documented and legally sound. Whether you are approaching retirement or already there, this book helps you create a plan that provides financial stability, personal dignity, and lasting peace of mind for you and your family.
Succession, Partnerships, and Protecting Your Enterprise
by Marc Seffelaar
You have built more than a business—you have built a legacy. *Estate Planning for Business Owners* provides clear, practical guidance on protecting your company, preparing successors, minimizing taxes, and ensuring smooth transitions of ownership. Through real-world examples and actionable strategies, Marc Seffelaar helps entrepreneurs safeguard their assets, avoid family conflict, and secure long-term stability. Take control today so your business can thrive for generations to come.
In today’s global world, assets, businesses, and families often span multiple countries, yet estate plans rarely do. *Estate Planning Across Borders* provides clear, practical guidance for navigating international tax laws, legal conflicts, and cross-jurisdictional complexities that can put your legacy at risk. Marc Seffelaar equips readers with strategic insight to coordinate wills, trusts, and succession plans across borders with confidence. If your life or investments extend beyond one country, this book will help you protect what you’ve built, wherever it resides.
An Authoritative Resource Specifically Tailored for Mary Kay Consultants Operating in Canada
by Marc Seffelaar
What Every Husband Needs to Know About Life After Baby
by Marc Seffelaar
Helping Families Adjust and Support Each Other After the Fourth Trimester
by Lindy Summers
Guide to Nurturing Yourself and Your Baby, Even When It Feels Overwhelming
Daily Reflections and Practices for Staying Clean and Choosing Peace
by Marc Seffelaar
A Compassionate Guide for Families and Caregivers
by Marc Seffelaar PhD
Comprehensive Estate Planning Guide: Wills, Trusts, Probate, and More Essentials
by Marc Seffelaar PhD
