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Maximizing Legacy: Combining Estate Planning with the Donation of Shares in a Private Corporation
For successful business owners, donating shares in their private corporation to a registered charity can provide the opportunity to fulfil significant philanthropic goals. The charity can be either a charitable organization or a public or private foundation. When
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Gifts of stock when donating to charity: A win-win option
Note: Deadline for eligibility is December 31st of every year. This being the season of giving and receiving, let’s consider the advantages of donating a portion of your stock portfolio to your favourite charity, instead of donating cash. Donating stock to charity
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Tax Effective Method of Donating Stock
If you are planning to make a significant donation to a Canadian registered charity in 2016, you might want to consider stocks. Donating stocks can be a tax efficient way to make a contribution, provided that you keep the following considerations in
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Donating Life Insurance Policies
The prospect of donating your life insurance policy might seem unlikely today. However, there are various reasons you might take out a life insurance policy when you are younger. Those reasons can change over time, making the policy something you have but no longer
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