Joint transfers with children can have devastating results
It can be difficult to determine the precise intention behind transfers into joint ownership.
8 Things You Should Know About TFSA and RRSP Designations
Beneficiary designations on your TFSA and RRSP have a few options that you may not be aware of.
How to make a group gift like Coach Dean Smith’s
Suggestions for making gifts to many people, like a coach who left $200 to each of his former players.
Richard Weiland to present at “Trusts: Planning for Success”
As an industry leader, Richard Weiland has been asked to present at “Trusts: Planning for Success,” a Law Society of BC-accredited program on key developments ... Continued
The “Family Tax Cut” is not income splitting
Proposed amendments simulate the effect of income splitting through a tax credit.
Richard Weiland and Marion Allan to present at CLE
Richard Weiland is presenting today at the Estate Planning Update 2014 for the Continuing Legal Education Society of BC. Richard will be speaking on the ... Continued
What does it mean to be a fiduciary?
Fiduciaries, such as executors, have significant obligations to uphold.
Court clarifies WESA notice requirement
Dates of mailing notice of intended estate grant applications should be included in affidavits.
Leading digital media company sells major business division with Clark Wilson’s help
Clark Wilson LLP was Canadian counsel behind the sale of Demand Media‘s CoveritLive to Scribble Technologies. Adam Dlin led Clark Wilson’s team, which included Andrea ... Continued
A Look At Military Wills
The law in BC eases some of the formalities required for military wills.
Richard Weiland presented to the Estate Planning Council of Victoria
Richard Weiland presented to the Estate Planning Council of Victoria on the subject of “Planning for and Administering Digital Assets” on February 11, 2014. His ... Continued
Your Estate Matters article on estate taxes republished by financial education forum
Richard Weiland‘s article “Estate Taxes? Not Here” (from the Your Estate Matters newsletter) was republished by Financial-Articles.ca. In it, Richard highlights the fact that although ... Continued