Rebecca Cicco

Rebecca Cicco, CPA, CA, is Mackenzie Investment’s director of tax and estate planning. She can be reached at recicco@mackenzieinvestments.com.

Estate Planning

An expedient alternative to the post-mortem pipeline

A strategy for business-owner clients to mitigate double taxation at death

By Rebecca Cicco |May 9, 2019

6 min read

Estate Planning

Proceed with caution when aging seniors request account changes

What advisors should know

By Rebecca Cicco |November 12, 2018

3 min read

Estate Planning

Holding private company shares at death could cost your client

An expert explains the tax consequences—and how to avoid them

By Rebecca Cicco |May 28, 2018

6 min read

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