When an adult inherits money, there is often freedom in how they can use it, unless specified otherwise through a will or ...

Inheritance Funding reports the average estate settlement takes 6-12 months, but debts and disputes can extend the process to ...

The Real Estate Council of Ontario is seeking a court order to trace and recover more than $10-million it says was removed from trust accounts by the owners of iPro Realty Ltd. in violation of their ...

Key steps, taxes and family considerations of inherited property.

Wills have long been utilized as a classic estate-planning tool. But it's not enough to write up a will and call it a day. Once someone with a will passes away, a court needs to validate it via a ...

Karisma Kapoor and Sunjay Kapur were married for 13 years. Bollywood actor Karisma Kapoor's children have no access to assets worth Rs 1,900 crore from their father's family trust, as claimed by Priya ...

I inherited a $30K trust. My adviser says I’ll pay $10K in taxes if I cash out. How is that possible?

If your trust assets are not particularly valuable or complicated, a trusted friend may be a suitable trustee.

Giving some of your estate away to charity can save your family thousands in inheritance tax. But common pitfalls could mean ...

Your partner lied. Or cheated. Or broke a promise they made to you. How are you supposed to rebuild trust with them after such a transgression? "Trust is not often something that can be rebuilt ...

With the tax filing deadline here, it’s important to be aware of common mistakes, especially those related to reporting real estate income. With the tax filing deadline here, it’s important to be ...

Q: Do CDs have to be put in the name of the trust or can they just be made payable on death to the trust? A: The best practice is to fund all the CDs into the trust. It makes things cleaner and more ...