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The tax implications of owning multiple properties during probate

When a spouse passes away, what are the tax, probate and mortgage implications for multiple properties?

The tax implications of owning multiple properties during probate
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What’s the real value of a robo-advisor?

With inflation, war and COVID, what are your options if you’re wanting a bit more from a robo-advisor? Do...

What’s the real value of a robo-advisor?
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Should you loan money to someone who is house rich and cash poor?

Loaning money to someone who is house rich and cash poor requires some consideration. Even when it involves family....

Should you loan money to someone who is house rich and cash poor?
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The tax implications of transferring a stock between spouses

Joe wants to transfer his 50% ownership of a stock he owns jointly with his wife to her. He...

The tax implications of transferring a stock between spouses

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How long do debt collectors try to collect in Canada?

How long do debt collectors try to collect in Canada?
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Buying a home after divorce

During a divorce, one or both spouses may move into new homes. A MoneySense reader has a question about...

Buying a home after divorce
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Tips for nailing a home reno this year

Whether you’re handy or not, learn how to spruce up your home or apartment without breaking the bank.

Tips for nailing a home reno this year
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Should you buy or sell first in today’s real estate market?

These prospective home buyers face a common challenge: buy first, or wait until they have a better sense of...

Should you buy or sell first in today’s real estate market?
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How does an executor pay estate expenses during the probate process?

An executor is expected to pay the expenses of an estate on time, but what happens if the estate...

How does an executor pay estate expenses during the probate process?