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Jul15

PLAN Workshop on Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning

Past Events, Trustees, Trusts, Wills

PLAN Workshop on September 19, 2019 & November 21, 2019 Location: Plan institute Office, 312 Main Street, Vancouver, BC

Jul8

Planned Giving – Leaving Your Legacy

Articles

July 8, 2019 Having a Will also enables you to make a contribution to a charity or non-profit organization that you or a family member may have a particularly strong association with. The decision to plan a gift for tomorrow will also…

Jul3

Alter Ego and Joint Spousal Trusts – 65 and Over

Articles

July 3, 2019 Recent changes to the Income Tax Act over the past year now permit individuals at least 65 years of age to develop Alter Ego Trusts and Joint Spousal Trusts. For some, this may be an attractive estate planning vehicle and…

Jun28

Trust’s and the Disability Benefits Program Act

Articles

June 28, 2019 I’d like to discuss the interrelationship between the estate planning tool of a “trust” and the Disability Benefits Program Act (“DBA”). For those disabled individuals having an entitlement to such benefits…