Most individuals consider purely domestic estate matters to be complex and challenging.  Add another country into the equation and the legal complexity quickly multiplies. 19 Mar

Navigating Cross-Border & Multijurisdictional Estate Matters

Many Canadians dream of buying a property by the sea in Florida or a golf course in Arizona. But what happens at the time of death? Buying a property in the United States takes planning... 10 Feb

Canadian Will & U.S. Property: Avoiding Probate Takes Planning

This guide will help you explore the key aspects of inheritance tax in Canada for non-residents, taxes on property, and cross-border tax concerns for Canadians inheriting overseas. 24 Jan

Canadian Inheritance Tax 2025: Frequently Asked Questions

Cryptocurrency Holdings: Ensuring Smooth Distribution of Digital Assets 04 Jan

Cryptocurrency Holdings: Ensuring Smooth Distribution of Digital Assets

Inheriting Real Estate in Canada: What You Need to Know 20 Dec

Inheritance Tax & Cross-Border Rules: What Canadians Need to Know

How do you approach estate planning if your property is divided between Florida and another country? Don’t assume Florida and Canada have the same laws! Consider putting your Florida property into a Trust... 18 Dec

Florida Estate Planning for Canadian Snowbirds

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Warning: Read “Subscriber Agreements” Very Carefully

Canadians with U.S. Beneficiaries: Cross-border Estate Planning Tips 24 Jun

Canadians with U.S. Beneficiaries: Cross-border Estate Planning Tips

Navigating the complex web of estate planning for Canadians with foreign ties requires a deep understanding of both domestic and international tax laws. That is why involvement of legal experts from the relevant foreign jurisdictions is often necessary and strongly recommended. 30 May

The Complexities of International Estate Planning for Canadians

Even Canadians who don’t consider themselves snowbirds may own property south of the border or have other U.S. based assets that could impact their planning. 02 Jan

Snowbirds: Is Your Cross-border Property in Your Estate Plan?

Consideration of digital assets is now a necessary part of a complete estate plan. This is a rapidly evolving area of the law, and one that is increasing in importance each year. On the bright side, it presents an excellent reason to think about the things that mean the most in your life... 26 Sep

Navigating the Digital Afterlife: Your Online Legacy

UK docuseries "Inheritance Wars" features gripping and shocking true stories of families dragged through the courts by grief and greed... 17 Sep

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