Learn the difference between “charity” and “philanthropy” and how to incorporate giving into your estate plan....
Snowbirds who own a U.S. property face estate planning complexities, making it essential to seek advice from a cross-border specialist....
Everyone loves a tax break. You may not think that just paying tax later counts as one, but deferring tax enables you to get ahead financially now and in the future....
Hopefully, your parents will stay physically and mentally healthy and not require your help. But if they ever do need your support, we’ve got a variety of ways you can help them with financial matters....
When you sell or give a vacation property to your children, you’ll need to manage the tax liability on capital gains. Should you pay a smaller tax bill now or leave a larger tax bill for your estate?...
What do you get when you combine some of the best features of a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)? Read about the new First Home Savings Account (FHSA)....
There are limited ways to earn income and pay no tax. However, there are many ways to pay less tax....
Whatever size a windfall may be, acting hastily can lead to regret. Learn what to consider and how to make the most of bonuses, tax refunds and larger windfalls that come your way....
Parents may assume their children will eventually want the cottage, cabin or chalet. The children may love the recreation and relaxation, but not the responsibility that comes with it. Discover why you need to start the conversation now....
If assets remain in a Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF), the estate may owe tax equal to about half the value. But a couple can offset the tax with a strategy you may not know about....