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...
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What happens to a RRIF when the account owner dies?
Find out if a RRIF goes to the beneficiaries or spouse when the holder of this registered account passes...
What is RetireMint? The Canadian online platform shows retirement planning isn’t just about finances
Web platform RetireMint offers something most other sources of retirement planning information don’t: advice on the non-financial aspects of...
Don’t squander your legacy
Proper inheritance planning is crucial to ensure a smooth wealth transfer to the next generation. Here are three essential...
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Tax implications of adding a child’s name to your rental property
To fully understand the potential tax outcomes, consider legal versus beneficial ownership, the capital gains inclusion rate, changes to...
A parents’ guide to home down payment gifts and loans
Many parents loan or gift money to their adult children for real estate purchases. Here are the legal and...
Yes, a cottage is an investment property—here’s how to minimize capital gains tax
Should you “invest” in a cottage? And if you do, what happens when you sell it, give it away...
Why these authors want you to spend your money and die with $0 saved
According to the book Die with Zero, we should all run out of money just as we run out...
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When and how to transfer an RESP for grandchildren
Grandparents, relatives and even family friends can open an RESP account. What should they consider from an estate planning...