Category: Wills, Estates and Trusts
British Columbia’s Probate Fee Act sets out the rules for the rate of probate fees payable on a deceased estate and when they must be paid. As a general rule,
Testamentary Capacity and Estate Planning
In my initial estate planning meeting with clients, one very important question that I ask is “Do you hold your real estate as joint tenants or tenants in common?” I
One of the quandaries many people face when making an estate plan is what to do with the family cottage or vacation property. The family cottage is often a beloved
What are the Motivators for Charitable Giving? Think about it, what motivates you?
Everyone has their own reasons for wanting to make a difference. I have clients all the
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
