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Segregated funds are no tax panacea

Could moving your RRIF into segregated funds lower estate taxes? Maybe—but higher fees and other trade-offs could leave your...

Segregated funds are no tax panacea

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Tax and estate planning for joint accounts

Many Canadians have questions about how accounts are transferred upon death. Here’s how it works when assets are held...

Tax and estate planning for joint accounts

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How to stop procrastinating and cross two major money moves off your list

In this excerpt from Wealthier, authors Daniel R. Solin and Mark McGrath offer practical tips on estate and financial...

How to stop procrastinating and cross two major money moves off your list

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How is a non-registered account taxed upon death?

Here’s a primer for Canadians planning for the tax payable on a non-registered account at death, including capital gains...

How is a non-registered account taxed upon death?

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How does a spouse’s death impact your TFSA contribution room?

A tax-free savings account inherited from a spouse is subject to special treatment. Here’s how it may impact the...

How does a spouse’s death impact your TFSA contribution room?
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Do I need a tax lawyer to prepare my estate?

Wondering whether your estate planner knows the latest tax laws? Do you need a tax lawyer too? Discover three...

Do I need a tax lawyer to prepare my estate?

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