Monthly Archives: August 2017
What To Do With The Family Cottage: Four Ways To Pass It On
Spending time at the family cottage is one of the greatest perks of Canadian living, yet along with all of those great memories comes the potential for an inheritance debate. Every family who owns a cottage will one day have to ask themselves, “how do we pass it on?” Unfortunately, there is no single answer…
Is Your Charitable Gift a Tax Shelter? Learn from the Leibovitz Controversy
Charitable gifts are steadily gaining popularity among Canadians. While including a charitable gift in your will is not a new concept, more and more people are choosing to make charitable gifts while they are still living, too. This seemingly perfect way to gift your assets to your loved ones and organizations comes with a warning,…