Tax

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

Tax News

Wealthy hide $21 trillion in offshore accounts

The world’s wealthy have shielded at least $21 trillion from taxes in more than 80 offshore jurisdictions, says the Tax Justice Network.

By Suzanne Sharma |July 24, 2012

1 min read

Tax News

Business owners should use dividends

Why business owners should pay themselves with dividends, not salary

July 24, 2012

3 min read

Tax News

Claim the capital gains exemption

The capital gains exemption is one of the most valuable tax incentives provided to shareholders of private corporations in Canada

By Frank Di Pietro |July 24, 2012

3 min read

Industry

U.S. immigrants bring tax troubles

In 2010, the U.S. Congress promised it would make major changes, effective 2012. Halfway through that year, Congress – and the Federal agencies it oversees – has kept its promise.

By Staff |July 23, 2012

2 min read

Tax News

CRA cracks down on the wealthy

Don’t let your clients get caught up in the CRA's related party initiative dragnet. If one or more of the following questions apply to them, suggest they call a tax lawyer.

By John Lorinc |July 23, 2012

1 min read

Estate Planning

Get clients to make estate decisions

Over one-third of Canadians don’t have a valid will; even at the low end, that’s a sorry state of affairs. If clients don’t want the division of their assets to end up in court, help them make decisions now.

By Philip Porado |July 20, 2012

2 min read