Emotional Issues, Succession Planning and Family Businesses
SUCCESSION PLANNING IN FAMILY BUSINESSES CAN BECOME BOGGED DOWN BY EMOTIONAL ENTANGLEMENT Family is… [more]
Spousal Trust in a Will
SPOUSAL TRUSTS CAN BE COMPLICATED, ENSURE YOU SEEK THE ADVICE OF AN ACCOUNTANT AND LAWYER If you have… [more]
Real Estate Purchase and Water Potability Certificate
If the property you are buying is located in the country, it will probably be serviced by a well. A buyer… [more]
Cloud Based Storage using DropBox
DropBox is cloud based storage for your computer. With a DropBox account you can save your office files… [more]
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Using a Power of Attorney to Close a Real Estate Transaction
IT IS BECOMING MORE DIFFICULT TO USE A POA TO CLOSE A REAL ESTATE DEAL People who are buying or selling a house may consider having a Power of Attorney so someone else can sign for them if they are not going to be around to … [Read More...]
Mortgage Prepayment Penalty
If you have a closed mortgage and you sell your property (or refinance it) you will be charged a prepayment penalty. The amount of the penalty will be determined by the terms of your mortgage. In Ontario it is common for the … [Read More...]
Corporate Executor – When to Use One
When you prepare your Will you will need to select one or more executors to administer your estate . People will often select their spouse as their initial executor and their children as their alternate executors. There … [Read More...]