Since most farmers are, on average, 56 years of age, many family farms are expected to transition within the next decade. Farm succession requires an approach that considers the tax implications, the farming operations and the family’s wishes. 14 Oct

The Time to Discuss The Future of The Family Farm is Now!

Estate planners have a variety of techniques and tools that can be employed to protect beneficiaries from themselves. Learn more about how to prevent heirs from squandering their inheritances... 18 Sep

How Estate Plans Prevent Heirs From Squandering Inheritances

Baby boomers are expected to pass down $124 trillion by 2048, and women are positioned to inherit much of that wealth. But many say they feel unprepared to manage an inheritance... 27 Aug

Statistics: Majority of Women Confess ‘Inheritance Anxiety’

Many Americans will need long-term care (LTC) at some point, but not everyone may understand what it really involves. These statistics illustrate the importance of long-term care and planning... 07 Aug

Long-Term Care Statistics 2025: The Importance of Planning

Inspired by recent research on inheritance family feuds, here’s how to protect your family from the devastating conflicts that tear families apart after a loved one’s passing... 10 Jul

Family Feuds Over Inheritance: Causes & Conflict Prevention

It’s never too early to start talking with your family members to ensure everyone is on the same page when a care crisis occurs. Specifically, talk to your parents about their intentions for the future when they’re still capable of managing their affairs. 10 Jul

Planning Care for Aging Parents: Five Key Steps

This guide explains—in plain language—how the Long‑Term Care Rate Reduction Program works and how it can help lower your monthly bill. 03 Jul

Reducing the Cost of Long-Term Care in Ontario

It’s worth noting that the generation-skipping tax rate is steep. The positive news is that you can leverage a generous exemption to transfer wealth to younger generations while minimizing taxes.  12 Jun

Strategies for Minimizing Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes

Over two-thirds of small business owners plan to retire in the next two years. Without a solid succession plan in place, many of these small businesses, which have been integral to their communities for decades, will vanish. 12 Jun

Small Business Succession Planning: 2025 Statistics

Successful family business succession requires balancing emotional and rational considerations, family harmony and business performance, tradition and innovation. It demands honest self-assessment, difficult conversations, and sometimes painful decisions. 06 Jun

Mastering Family Business Succession Planning

Passing the torch while preserving your family’s success— Succession planning is a critical process that safeguards the longevity of family-owned businesses. Here are 6 tips to help ensure a seamless transition... 13 May

Passing the Torch: Succession Planning for Your Family Business

Why Your Family Needs to Know About Your 'Digital Stash' 06 May

Why Your Family Needs to Know About Your ‘Digital Stash’