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Implementing Estate Freezes provides expert, yet highly practical guidance on implementing estate freezes. The author, David Louis, C.A., LL.B. of Minden Gross LLP., is one of Canada's most respected tax commentators. It's an essential addition to the library of all estate planners!

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Estate Administration in Ontario: A Practical Guide provides step-by-step instruction on the various estate administration procedures. Contains estate conveyancing, the ramifications of the Family Law Act, income taxation at death, U.S. estate tax, executors' and solicitors' compensation, testamentary capacity/undue influence, and the Substitute Decisions Act.

Publication Year: 1999

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Estate administration is one of the most technical and complex areas of legal practice. If you are a legal practitioner, law clerk, student or estate trustee, Essential Estate Administration in Ontario provides you with the knowledge and tools to administer an estate and deal with the legal issues that will inevitably arise. Providing precedents and forms on an accompanying DVD (in Word and WordPerfect formats), this new book from CCH will be your one-stop guide to estate administration in Ontario.

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Publication Year: 2002

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