Smart Guide To Estate Planning

Author : Laura Spinale
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1999-08-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0471353604

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Smart Guide to Estate Planning by Laura Spinale Pdf

An all-you-need-to-know introduction to ensuring that your wealth and wishes are protected and preserved for family and loved ones Smart Ways to determine what you are worth with a smart and easy step-by-step process Smart Advice on life insurance, power of attorney for health care and finances, long-term care insurance, and appointing a personal guardian for your children Smart Strategies on avoiding probate and how trusts can help you and your loved ones avoid costly legal fees and devastating estate taxes Smart Tips on what you should know when creating a will, deciding on a living will, and taking a hand in planning your funeral Quick reading and easy referencing with a comprehensive index and loads of sidebars and tables Smart Guides take readers seriously. They satisfy even the most curious person's desire to know the essentials about any of a wide range of topics—from vitamins to mutual funds to stress relief. It's all about good reading and expert information. The choice is yours.

Author : Margaret Kerr,JoAnn Kurtz
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2010-02-18
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780470677544

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Wills and Estate Planning For Canadians For Dummies by Margaret Kerr,JoAnn Kurtz Pdf

Wills & Estate Planning For Canadians For Dummies walks you through the steps of planning your estate. This friendly guide will help you Reduce the tax you or your estate will pay Plan for your children's future Leave a charitable legacy Decipher the legal lingo in wills Prepare a living will to ensure you get the treatment you want Hire an estate planning team that will meet your needs Through practical advice from expert authors, this book helps you ensure that your affairs are in order, and your loved ones will be looked after.

Author : LL B Clu Wark, Tep Kevin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 247 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2017-06
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0993672442

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The Essential Canadian Guide to Estate Planning by LL B Clu Wark, Tep Kevin Pdf

In a simple and entertaining style, Kevin Wark delivers an important message - anyone who has something of value needs an estate plan, and sooner rather than later! Today, the majority of baby boomers are entering their retirement years. They have not only accumulated significant assets during their lifetimes, but also stand to receive meaningful inheritances. Now is the time for them to consider strategies to protect and increase their wealth - for their peace of mind as well as their families. The Essential Canadian Guide to Estate Planning will help younger and older generations alike get their estate plans in order. Readers will learn about planning for retirement; wills, trusts and powers of attorney;probate planning;charitable gifting;family law and special needs dependents;the role of life insurance; and business transition strategies. Featuring numerous case studies, worksheets, index and a glossary of terms, The Essential Canadian Guide to Estate Planning is an indispensable and painless guide in the journey towards greater peace of mind.

Author : Margaret Kerr,JoAnn Kurtz
Publisher : For Dummies
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2003-04-11
Category : Law
ISBN : 1894413172

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Wills and Estates for Canadians for Dummies by Margaret Kerr,JoAnn Kurtz Pdf

Estate planning resources to help you put your affairs in order. Leave what matters to those who matter with this smart, sensible guide. This book is your one-stop reference for all aspects of estate planning. From determining how taxes affect your estate to choosing a lawyer to help you write your will, it's all explained in easy-to-understand terms. Tackle difficult topics with this savvy, helpful guide and enjoy the peace of mind that comes from knowing that those you care about are looked after for the long term. All this on the bonus CD-ROM AOL Canada 6.0 Interactive financial planning software from Scotiabank Estate planning checklists, worksheets, and more Discover how to: Craft your ideal will Create an estate plan Make the most of a lawyer's services Increase the value of your estate Minimize estate taxes

Author : Douglas Gray,John Budd
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2017-09-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781259863424

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The Canadian Guide to Will and Estate Planning: Everything You Need to Know Today to Protect Your Wealth and Your Family Tomorrow Fourth Edition by Douglas Gray,John Budd Pdf

An essential resource to help you plan your estate and protect your assets Praise for previous editions of The Canadian Guide to Will and Estate Planning: “The authors have done a masterful job....This is a shelf reference every Canadian taxpayer and every Canadian family should have.” –THE GLOBE AND MAIL “An informative, practical guide....The authors...cover all the bases.” –THE NATIONAL POST Established as the go-to source of expert guidance, The Canadian Guide to Will and Estate Planning will save you money, taxes, risk, stress, and maintain peace of mind and family harmony. Completely updated to reflect the latest tax changes and with new information on charitable giving, including the donation of certain kinds of life insurance policies, this new edition explains practical strategies to: • Avoid classic pitfalls, family feuds, and spousal disputes • Minimize or avoid income, probate, and capital gains taxes • Protect your digital assets • Astutely deal with vacation properties, U.S. assets, and privately-owned businesses

Author : Maurice C. Cullity,Catherine A. Brown,Robert E. Forbes
Publisher : Agincourt, Ont. : Carswell Legal Publications
Page : 808 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UIUC:30112111565377

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Taxation and Estate Planning by Maurice C. Cullity,Catherine A. Brown,Robert E. Forbes Pdf

Author : Terrance Hamilton Hall
Publisher : FriesenPress
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2016-08-10
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781460242698

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Canadian Estate Planning Made Easy by Terrance Hamilton Hall Pdf

Often members of the public think that their estate needs are met simply by creating a will and holding assets jointly. What they do not realize is the many other tools available to them in the financial and legal fields, and advice sought in one field does not guarantee information flowing on tools used in the other. Uniquely, this book arms the general public with the knowledge to make intelligent choices among the many tools in both fields.

Author : Arthur B. C. Drache
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Estate planning
ISBN : 0771028865

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It's Your Future by Arthur B. C. Drache Pdf

Author : Deborah L. Jacobs
Publisher : Djworking Unlimited Incorporated
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Estate planning
ISBN : 061545366X

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Estate Planning Smarts by Deborah L. Jacobs Pdf

"This best-selling book for baby boomers and their parents covers all the ramifications of the 2010 estate tax overhaul" (Publishers).

Author : Jean Blacklock,Sarah Kruger
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2011-02-07
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118010457

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The 50 Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes...and How to Avoid Them by Jean Blacklock,Sarah Kruger Pdf

Stepping Lightly Around the Pitfalls of Estate Planning... Estate planning is one of those unpleasant but really important tasks. Unfortunately, the process is not only hard to get started, it is then easy to make mistakes. Even the most careful and well-intentioned person can slip up along the way. Avoid the pitfalls! The 50 Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes outlines the major mistakes and their consequences in an entertaining way-and then proceeds to tell you exactly how to avoid these mistakes. Delivering practical and helpful information in a light tone, the authors help to make these sometimes difficult conversations a little easier. The book's fifty concise chapters are filled with real-life examples, organized under four key areas of mistakes: The biggest mistake of not planning at all Failing to plan for the possibility of mental incompetency Mistakes made during the estate planning process itself And common mistakes made by executors Written by personal finance and estate planning experts, Jean Blacklock and Sarah Kruger, The 50 Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes and How To Avoid Them is an essential guide for Canadians interested in planning their estates effectively, with minimal stress on their loved ones.

Author : Douglas A. Gray,John Simpson Budd
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Ryerson
Page : 359 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Estate planning
ISBN : 007551740X

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The Canadian Guide to Will and Estate Planning by Douglas A. Gray,John Simpson Budd Pdf

Author : N. Brian Caverly,Jordan S. Simon
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 397 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2011-03-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118053959

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Estate Planning For Dummies by N. Brian Caverly,Jordan S. Simon Pdf

Planning for your family's future made easy! If you’re like most people, you want to be sure that, once you’ve passed on, no more of your property and money will be lost to the government than is absolutely necessary. You want to know that you’ll be leaving your heirs your assets and not your debts. You want to be absolutely certain that your will is ship-shape, your insurance policies are structured properly, and that every conceivable hole in your estate plan has been filled. And most of all, you’d like to do all of this without driving yourself crazy trying to make sense of the complicated jargon, jumble of paperwork, and welter of state and federal laws involved in the estate planning process. Written by two estate planning pros, this simple, easy-to-use guide takes the pain out of planning for your ultimate financial future. In plain English, the authors walk you step-by-step through everything you need to know to: Put your estate into order Minimize estate taxes Write a proper will Deal with probate Set up trusts Make sure your insurance policies are structured properly Plan for special situations, like becoming incompetent and pet care Craft a solid estate plan and keep it up-to-date Don’t leave the final disposition of your estate up to chance and the whims of bureaucrats. Estate Planning For Dummies gives you the complete lowdown on: Figuring out what you're really worth Mastering the basics of wills and probate Using will substitutes and dodging probate taxes Setting up protective trusts, charitable trusts, living trusts and more Making sense of state and federal inheritance taxes Avoiding the generation skipping transfer tax Minimizing all your estate-related taxes Estate planning for family businesses Creating a comprehensive estate plan Straightforward, reader-friendly, easy-to-use, Estate Planning For Dummies is the ultimate guide to planning your family’s future.

Author : Marvin Toy,Jim Yih
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2011-04-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1461017831

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Smart Tips for Estate Planning by Marvin Toy,Jim Yih Pdf

Now in its second edition, Smart Tips for Estate Planning gives you what you need to avoid the trap of having an inappropriate cookie-cutter Will and estate plan. Instead, you will learn how to legally take advantage of tax breaks, avoid unnecessary probate fees, thwart creditors, and establish trusts for your children and grandchildren. Canadians who use the ideas in Smart Tips for Estate Planning will be able to develop fully customized estate plans that protect families, safeguard assets, bring peace of mind, and leave a legacy for future generations. Not only is this book packed with great information and knowledge in an easy to read format but the stories at the end of each chapter bring real life into theoretical planning.

Author : Barbara Hetzer
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 245 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1999-08-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780471353614

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Smart Guide to Maximizing Your 401(k) Plan by Barbara Hetzer Pdf

An all-you-need-to-know introduction to the employer-sponsoredretirement plan that has revolutionized the way we save * Smart Ways to save with automatic payroll deductions and pretaxcontributions that let you earn more money and pay less taxes NOWand when you retire * Smart Advice on how much to contribute and what you need to knowabout your investment options, including advice on stocks, mutualfunds, and bonds * Smart Insights into retirement alternatives with the traditionalIRA and the new Roth IRA * Smart Tips on borrowing and withdrawing money from your 401(k)and IRA to buy a home or pay for college * Quick reading and easy referencing with a comprehensive index andloads of sidebars and tables Smart Guides take readers seriously. They satisfy even the mostcurious person's desire to know the essentials about any of a widerange of topics--from vitamins to mutual funds to stress relief.It's all about good reading and expert information. The choice isyours.

Author : Alan D. Bryce
Publisher : Dundurn
Page : 179 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781550026764

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Art Smart by Alan D. Bryce Pdf

Art Smart's advice will allow you to venture into the often-intimidating world of art with confidence and make intelligent purchases for pleasure and profit.