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Only an estimated 25% of Canadians have Tax Free Savings Accounts and most are over 65

Advisors can help clients manage their overall debt

Although some consider the role of an executor to be an honour, it can be an onerous responsibility fraught with legal liabilities

$1 trillion transfer of wealth is expected to take place in Canada over the next 20 years

From business valuations to estate freezes, you can help entrepreneurs juggle estate-planning options

Canadians unsure whether TFSA is tax-free to beneficiaries: surey

  • By: IE Staff
  • April 12, 2009 October 31, 2019
  • 09:10

When it comes to estate planning and wealth transfer, financial advisors have long been wary of professional trustees. That’s understandable, given that the management of an estate’s assets automatically pass from the advisor to the trustee upon the client’s death.But times are changing, and there is a new spirit of co-operation. Advisors recognize that trustees […]

Integrating a trust company into your network can add value for clients

Family still first in line for inheritance: survey