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Plain-language guides on corporate estate tax, property estate tax, and the strategies that reduce or fund the liability. BC and Alberta focused.

Corporate Estate Risk

Estate Planning for Construction Company Owners in BC

Construction companies face the highest estate tax risk in BC. Heavy retained earnings, appreciating equipment, near-zero cost base.

Estate Strategies

The Spousal Rollover Is Not a Solution

The spousal rollover defers your estate tax — it does not eliminate it. The bill grows every year and hits on the second death.

Property Estate Risk

The $700,000 Mistake: Why Joint Tenancy Could Destroy Your Estate

Parents used joint tenancy to avoid $43,000 in probate. The resulting tax bill: $700,000. Why joint tenancy is not an estate plan.

Corporate Estate Risk

What Happens to Your Corporation When You Die?

A BC construction owner died with a $3M corporation. His family owed CRA $2.27M. An estate freeze and corporate life insurance would have changed everything.

Corporate Estate Risk

Section 70(5) Explained: The Hidden Tax on Your Corporation

How deemed disposition at death creates a 75.6% effective tax rate on private corporations in BC. The double taxation math, pipeline strategies, and LCGE planning.

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