Estate Planning

Bad estate planning burns inheritance

With proper tax planning, you can reduce the amount of taxes payable on your property. But, improper planning can cost you a whole lot more; one B.C. couple's ill-advised plans cost them $700,000.

By Mark Weisleder |August 21, 2012

2 min read

Estate Planning

Avoid estate abuse

Lessons learned from the mishandling of miner Paul Penna’s multi-million dollar bequest

By Melissa Campeau |August 20, 2012

4 min read

Estate Planning

Will Canadian residents owe more to IRS?

U.S. taxes are set to go up next year—and may become even higher than ours.

By Staff |August 17, 2012

2 min read

Estate Planning

Make a business sale tax efficient

Tax advantages of the capital gains exemption

By Paul Gibney and Brent Pidborochynski |August 17, 2012

1 min read

Estate Planning

Prepare to sell your business

Focus on the value of your business (and the paperwork needed to sell it) from the get-go. Otherwise, you'll get caught off guard when a buyer enters the scene unexpectedly.

By Jeff Beer |August 14, 2012

3 min read

Estate Planning

How to use testamentary trusts

Splitting income inside a trust trims tax for your beneficiaries

August 13, 2012

2 min read

Estate Planning

Help clients choose settlement options

An insurance policy’s fine print gives you a lot of control

August 2, 2012

2 min read

Estate Planning

Are your clients managing the finances of others?

One in ten Canadians are looking after the finances of a family member or close friend, finds a CIBC poll. But 31% of those doing so have no formal or legal agreement.

By Staff |July 27, 2012

2 min read

Estate Planning

Saving money on business succession

Heirs can buy your business for minimal cost and you can relieve your tax burden

By Paul McLaughlin |July 26, 2012

2 min read

Estate Planning

Help business owner clients sell out

How to move your company to a new generation of owners

By Camilla Cornell |July 25, 2012

2 min read

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