Nobody likes to pay more taxes than they must. Nobody likes spending money on lawyers and the courts, either. Avoiding the probate process and probate fees is one reason to do your estate planning.

The probate process is a legal process that occurs after death and is intended to prove that a Will is indeed the Last Will and Testament of a deceased person. At the conclusion of a probate process, ...

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While there is no annual contribution limit for Registered Disability Savings Plans (RDSP), there is a lifetime limit. For 2025, that amount is $200,000 per beneficiary. Contributions made in previous ...

Ed Rempel, CPA, CMA, CFP has helped thousands of Canadians become financially secure. He is a fee-for-service financial planner at Unconventional Wisdom & Advice Inc. and popular blogger at ...

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Since the introduction of the TFSA, lots of Canadians have been hit with TFSA over-contribution penalties because of a misunderstanding of some contribution rules. Related article: Problems with ...

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