estate taxes Archives

Ontario heirs face a huge tax bill after their parents’ deaths—highlighting the importance of planning ahead to reduce taxes...

Yes, your estate will pay a high rate of tax on your RRIF when you die. But it usually...

Here are the considerations before becoming a power of attorney for property and what to do if you’re unable...

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

Contrary to the conventional advice, taking more than the minimum RRIF withdrawal can at times save tax on your...

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

Cemetery plots in some big Canadian cities can be worth $50,000 or more. Their sale or deemed disposition may...

Understanding the tax implications, benefits and pitfalls of executor compensation.

Transferring ownership of a house while parents are still living can significantly affect probate tax, but there are other...