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How is the estate taxed when the last spouse dies?

Finance

[ad_1] In an increasingly complex world, the Financial Post should be the first place you look for answers. Our FP Answers initiative puts readers in the driver’s seat: you submit questions and our reporters find answers not just for you, but for all our readers. Today, we answer a question from Ann about survivor taxes. […]

March 12, 2026 / Comments Off on How is the estate taxed when the last spouse dies?
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Real Estate Is The Easiest And Safest Way To Profit From AI

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[ad_1] All of us have three main options to profit from AI: 1) Invest in the right AI companies. 2) Work for the right AI companies. 3) Invest in real estate that will benefit from the AI boom. Investing in the right AI companies is easier said than done. The gorillas like Google, Tesla, Nvidia […]

March 2, 2026 / Comments Off on Real Estate Is The Easiest And Safest Way To Profit From AI
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Why the Feel-Good Wealth Effect From Real Estate Beats Stock…

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[ad_1] There’s an endless debate over whether real estate or stocks are the better asset class. Although I’m a fan of both, I just realized the feel-good wealth effect adds another feather to real estate’s cap. In my post about avoiding the real estate frenzy zone if you want to get the best deal, I […]

February 6, 2026 / Comments Off on Why the Feel-Good Wealth Effect From Real Estate Beats Stock…
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2026 Real Estate Outlook: Better Times Ahead For Investors

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[ad_1] Roughly 40% of my net worth is in real estate, my favorite asset class to build long term wealth for the average person. Real estate was my primary reason for being able to generate enough passive investment income to leave work in 2012. It has also been responsible for two of my largest capital […]

January 13, 2026 / Comments Off on 2026 Real Estate Outlook: Better Times Ahead For Investors
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I Evaluated the 5 Best Free Real Estate CRM for 2026

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[ad_1] Managing a real estate business means juggling listings, agent tasks, and client follow-ups across multiple platforms. Without a central system, it’s easy to lose track, waste time, and miss opportunities.

December 31, 2025 / Comments Off on I Evaluated the 5 Best Free Real Estate CRM for 2026
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Garry Marr: For Canadians who own real estate in the U.S., d…

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[ad_1] People are emotional about vacationing in the United States , but should feelings trump decisions that can have a serious financial impact on your wealth? For Canadians who own property in the U.S. that is the dilemma that won’t go away, a year into the trade war . It’s easy to scream “boycott” when […]

December 23, 2025 / Comments Off on Garry Marr: For Canadians who own real estate in the U.S., d…
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How A Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust Can Reduce Estate Tax…

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[ad_1] Lately, I’ve been thinking more about estate planning. Part of it is just getting older. Part of it is having young children I want to protect no matter what. And part of it is watching the unsettling rise in political violence, which is a stark reminder that life can be cut short unexpectedly. As […]

September 15, 2025 / Comments Off on How A Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust Can Reduce Estate Tax…
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The Step-Up In Cost Basis And The Estate Tax Threshold

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[ad_1] Imagine spending your life building wealth, investing in real estate, stocks, or your business, with the hope of leaving a legacy for your children. Then one day, you find yourself wondering: Will the government take a massive chunk of it anyway? If your estate is well above the federal estate tax exemption threshold — $30 […]

July 17, 2025 / Comments Off on The Step-Up In Cost Basis And The Estate Tax Threshold
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FP Answers: Can I leave my estate to my tenants?

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[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links FP Answers Personal Finance Be careful that you’re not trying to control people from the grave, lawyer Edward Olkovich says Published Mar 21, 2025  •  Last updated 3 days ago  •  3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Transferring […]

March 24, 2025 / Comments Off on FP Answers: Can I leave my estate to my tenants?
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Tax and other pitfalls await when you inherit real estate

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[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Jason Heath: Unless you plan to use the property, ask yourself whether you would buy it with an equivalent amount of cash Published Mar 17, 2025  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  7 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you […]

March 17, 2025 / Comments Off on Tax and other pitfalls await when you inherit real estate
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