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Family cottage succession: Key tax and legal considerations

As we noted in our last blog on the many emotional aspects of owning a family cottage, issues such as property usage or joint ownership need to be carefully managed to prevent your dream getaway from turning into a source of inter-family squabbles. But what about the tax and legal implications of owning a vacation …

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Developing a plan for the most emotionally-charged asset you’ll ever own: the family cottage

In the first of this two-part blog, we look at the emotional aspects of managing a family cottage—and the importance of developing a plan to help address issues proactively before they create avoidable financial and family governance challenges. The Victoria Day long weekend is more than a statutory holiday across much of the country—it’s the …

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Adapting your group benefits plan to enhance workplace mental health

Many organizations tend to excel at addressing the kind of employee health conditions that can be diagnosed and treated. If a team member announces they have a blocked artery or a broken arm, for example, most companies are well equipped to offer workplace accommodations or medical leave—often through traditional group benefits programs that are designed …

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