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Can an executor charge a fee? How much and who pays?
Yes. The executor has the right to charge a fee or “compensation” for managing an estate.
Failure to report a T slip might cost 20%
Believe it or not you can be charged a 20% penalty for missing information that the CRA already has on hand.
Executor responsibilities are a handful
Being appointed executor of a loved one’s Will is an expression of the ultimate trust that person places in you.
Small business tax deductions and how to track them
Whether incorporated or a home based sole proprietor, business owners can deduct many operating expenses from their income.
Don’t make these common estate planning mistakes!
How can getting married be an estate planning mistake? Well, in most Canadian Provinces, marriage automatically revokes a will made prior to the marriage unless the will clearly states that it was created in contemplation of marriage (to the person you ultimately marry!).
Potential Amendments to the Substitute Decisions Act in Ontario
Those who have agreed to act as a Power of Attorney for property may be subject to additional reporting requirements in the future.
High frequency trading (HFT) in real time
You’ve heard of High Frequency Trading (HFT) but have you seen it?
Non compliance with the AODA can be costly for small business
The AODA’s deadline for providers of goods and services with 20 or more employees to file a Customer Service Accessibility Compliance Report was December 31, 2012.
Corporate tax highlights from the 2013 federal budget
This summary is intended to highlight the aspects of the budget that will affect some or all of our business owner clients. It is not meant to be a comprehensive outline and analysis of the budget.