When coming up with an estate plan, we want to give as much as possible to our family and pay as little as possible in tax. This is why if you own real estate or other property and have started thinking about how…
Have you been living with someone in a common-law relationship? Do you ever imagine what would happen if things did not work out between the two of you?…
The “Holding Company” has become like a legendary creature amongst Toronto entrepreneurs. It is poorly understood, and often used improperly. As our earlier articles have shown, the Shocking Myth believed…
Funeral service preparations, obtaining proof of death and distributing inheritances are some of the many things your loved ones have to take care of upon your death. The last thing you want them to worry about…
There is a shocking myth swirling around entrepreneurs in the City of Toronto. It appears that business owners everywhere believe that there is no point in getting legal advice until their business is huge. We don’t…
Negotiating a commercial real estate deal is both a battle of guts and a battle of wits. The addition or subtraction of one dollar or one condition can make the difference between a good deal and a bad deal for…
During your lifetime, you may have worked hard to save up and buy real estate, and like many people, you one day hope to leave it to your loved ones. Although there is no “gift tax” in Ontario, there are important…
Though many people may be more comfortable going about day-to-day business without thinking of such terrible things as a life-costing accident or illness, the truth of the matter is, such a terrible occurrence is…
The incorporation of a business is a big step for many business owners. The process should be fully understood and considered by any responsible business owner before acting and making the decision to…
