Category: Wills, Estates and Trusts
There are many types of income splitting strategies which are used in Canada. All of them are based on the fact that in Canada each person is taxed separately. As
What happens if you are appointed Executor?
If you have been appointed Executor in a Will there are a wide range of obligations and responsibilities that you must fulfill.
Your Will is an essential part of any Estate plan, but it only comes into effect on death. As such, your Will is not able to address issues that may
Leaving a charitable donation in your Will can be a wonderful way to benefit a charity that has meant a great deal to you during your lifetime.
Everyone should have a Will. A Will becomes even more important where you have assets (i.e. own a home, have businesses etc.), have a spouse and/or children. By not having
British Columbia is a unique jurisdiction for estate planning because of:
- probate fees of 1.4% of the gross value of the assets that pass through Estate ($14,000 per million); and
- the Wills