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Does the Underused Housing Tax apply to you?

You may have heard about the Underused Housing Tax, an annual 1% tax on owners of vacant or underused residential property in Canada. While the tax mostly applies to non-residents of Canada, there are situations where it could apply to Canadian owners as well. How do you know if you may be affected? Georgia Swan, Tax and Estate Planner, TD Wealth, joins Kim Parlee to answer that question.
May 19, 2023
House

Passing the cottage to your kids? Avenues to consider

Cottage season is upon us. One thought that may be on your mind this summer is how you will eventually pass the family cottage down to your children. Anthony Okolie speaks with Nicole Ewing, Director, Tax and Estate Planning, TD Wealth, about different approaches and tax implications to keep in mind.
May 8, 2023
Retirement / Family / House / Spend /Play /Travel

Me and my big fat house

Whether through luck or longevity, many Canadians nearing retirement are living in homes that may be worth double what they paid for them ten or twenty years ago. Even with recent dips in the market, these paper millionaires may be asking themselves: Should I stay or should I go?
April 27, 2023
Retirement / House / Spend /Play /Travel

Marrying later: What should mature couples consider?

More couples are waiting until later to get married, with some tying the knot in their 40s and 50s when they have greater assets and lived experiences to share. In those cases, what discussions should you be having with your partner ahead of time? Anthony Okolie and Mindi Banach, Tax and Estate Planner, TD Wealth, chat about some of the topics you might want to address to help your marriage start off on the right foot.
April 26, 2023
Family / House

When to update your estate plan: 5 key life moments

So you’ve set up your estate plan. That’s great! But that doesn’t mean your job is done. It’s important to regularly review your documents and keep them up to date. Forgetting to do so could create challenges down the road. Anthony Okolie speaks with Treva Newton, Tax and Estate Planner, TD Wealth, about occasions when you should be updating your estate plan.
March 16, 2023
Retirement / Family / House