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Luxury Tax Explained

The article dwells upon luxury tax that you have to pay if you buy assets over specific price. It is a tax on the sale of certain luxury goods exceeding established price thresholds. It was first proposed by the Government of Canada as part of the 2021 Federal Budget and took effect on September 1, 2022. Learn More

CO-OP Students Sharing Working Experience

As we move into Second Quarter of 2025, we look back at the valuable insights shared by our CO-OP students who were with us during the Fall Semester of 2024. In this blog post, we’ll be showcasing their reflections on their experiences at the firm — from September to December. Their thoughts offer a unique perspective on what it's like to work with us and the growth they experienced during their time here. Learn More

Seizing the Opportunity: Why Now is the Perfect Time for an Estate Freeze and Trust Planning

In times of economic uncertainty and fluctuating real estate values, business owners and high-net-worth individuals may feel hesitant about making financial decisions. However, the current environment presents a rare opportunity to optimize your tax and estate planning strategies by freezing your assets and introducing a trust. Taking proactive steps now can lead to significant long-term tax savings and wealth preservation for your family. Learn More

Why You Should Consider Rolling Your Personally-Owned Real Estate into a Corporation in Ontario

For many real estate investors and business owners in Ontario, holding real estate personally may seem like the simplest option. However, rolling personally-owned real estate into a corporation can offer significant advantages in terms of asset protection, liability limitation, probate tax avoidance, and estate planning. While this strategy may not be right for everyone, understanding its benefits can help you make an informed decision about your real estate holdings. Learn More