Finance
How to ensure your kids can keep your house when you die – MoneySense
[ad_1] Living (inter vivos) trusts A living trust, or inter vivos trust, that you set up during your life is most commonly used for…
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Finance
3 signs you need to take control of your parents’ finances – MoneySense
[ad_1] These episodes, combined with my mother’s observations about increasing forgetfulness and compulsive behaviours, led us to get him medically tested. The diagnosis was…
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Taxes halved their inheritance. Could anything be done? – MoneySense
[ad_1] It is a story about two young adults outraged by the amount of wealth lost to taxes—$659,000—when their parents, in their early 60s,…
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What happens to a RRIF when the account owner dies? – MoneySense
[ad_1] If the RRIF is not set up this way, there will be immediate tax consequences, and the estate wishes of your husband may…
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Tax implications of adding a child’s name to your rental property – MoneySense
[ad_1] Gifting some or all of a rental property The act of adding a name to a property itself does not give rise to…
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A review and summary of Die with Zero and 4,000 Weeks – MoneySense
[ad_1] Die Broke is the book where I first encountered the colourful quip about how the last cheque you write should be to your…
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When and how to transfer an RESP for grandchildren – MoneySense
[ad_1] RESP contributions grow tax-deferred and are eligible for government grants and bonds. Withdrawals are partially taxable and partially tax-free. The taxable portion can…
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“We’re set for life. Should we cash out an RRSP?” – MoneySense
[ad_1] Withdrawing from an RRSP before age 70 Are you thinking you’d like to withdraw everything from your RRSP before starting your OAS or…
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How executors get paid in Canada – MoneySense
[ad_1] What is an executor? An executor is a person named in your will who will be responsible, after you die, for making sure…
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Should you buy life insurance to pay for tax owed upon death? – MoneySense
[ad_1] Capital gains tax, Nazim, might apply to some of your assets. If you own non-registered stocks or a rental property, for example, they…
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Dating dilemma: When to talk about finances – MoneySense
[ad_1] There’s often a stigma around discussing money, but I’ve found it really helpful to have these conversations early and often. My husband and…
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Three reasons why a will and estate plan mean true love – MoneySense
[ad_1] 1. The gift of security Love also means security. Yet, surprisingly, half of Canadians don’t have a will, according to a 2023 Angus…