Tax News

How to transfer real estate

Corinne is 50 and has finally paid off her mortgage. She and her wife Sandra both work in hospitality, and are looking for a new challenge. Their home’s on the shores of Lake Ontario and they plan to transform it into a bed and breakfast. They decide to buy a bungalow further inland to live in. The B&B property is in Corinne’s name.

By Evelyn Juan |May 9, 2014

4 min read

Estate Planning

Donate life insurance, save tax

Fewer Canadians are donating to charity. Statistics Canada reports donations fell nearly 2% to $8.3 billion in 2012. What’s worse, the number of people giving slipped 1.4% to 5.6 million.

By David Wm. Brown |May 9, 2014

3 min read