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In Canada, there's no estate taxes, but it's the deemed disposition taxes that ultimately matters, right? And one of the biggest ones happens to be the deemed disposition in terms of capital gain taxes. On the case study, it was basically it was $3.2 million many, many years ago. But now the company's worth $4.6 million. So there's a huge capital gain tax exposure there. All of the RRSP is now considered income to the estate. And therefore, there's essentially a huge liability there. That means when that RRST balance is being transferred on to his kids, there's an immediate tax liability but that's at 100%.

In Canada, there's no estate taxes, but it's the deemed disposition taxes that ultimately matters, right? And one of the biggest ones happens to be the deemed…

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  • Canadian Estate Taxation
  • No Estate Taxes
  • Deemed Disposition Taxes
  • Capital Gain Taxes
  • Case Study Example
  • Initial Value: $3.2 Million
  • Current Value: $4.6 Million
  • Capital Gain Tax Exposure
  • RRSP Considered Income
  • Tax Liability on Transfer
  • 100% Tax Rate
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In Canada, there's no estate taxes, but it's the deemed disposition taxes that ultimately matters, right? And one of the biggest ones happens to be the deemed disposition in terms of capital gain taxes. On the case study, it was basically it was $3.2 million many, many years ago. But now the company's worth $4.6 million. So there's a huge capital gain tax exposure there. All of the RRSP is now considered income to the estate. And therefore, there's essentially a huge liability there. That means when that RRST balance is being transferred on to his kids, there's an immediate tax liability but that's at 100%.

"it's the deemed disposition taxes that ultimately matters, right?"

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