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December 17, 2025

2025 CLHIA Roundtable – CDA Anti-avoidance rule considered

A recent CRA roundtable response involved the interaction of the CDA anti-avoidance rule and the rules upon amalgamation where a CDA balance arose from life insurance.

Florence Marino

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July 16, 2025

Stop-Loss Grandfathering – A hidden gem

Stop-loss grandfathering is a hidden gem – no tax to the deceased or the estate on a redemption of grandfathered shares where there is enough CDA. It’s worth asking about.

Florence Marino

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June 25, 2025

Intercorporate Dividends, Safe Income and Life Insurance – News and views

Tax-deductible intercorporate dividends are not as simple as they once were. Safe income calculations are important.

Florence Marino

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April 23, 2025

Exiting Canada and life insurance – Part II – Common life insurance issues when leaving with private company shares

Part II of the mini-series: exiting Canada and life insurance - some of the common questions that relate to life insurance when an individual holding shares of a private company decides to leave Canada.

Florence Marino

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All Articles Corporate Ownership Life Insurance Tax

February 26, 2025

Divisive reorganizations and life insurance – Breaking up is hard to do

When it comes to divisive reorganizations, life insurance can be a challenging asset to deal with from a tax point of view. When putting corporate owned life insurance in place, it is important to consider…

Florence Marino

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All Articles Capital Dividend Account Capital Gains Corporate Ownership Life Insurance Tax Non-Tax & Practical Issues Personal Ownership Post-Mortem Planning

December 11, 2024

Joint last-to-die life insurance – Food for thought

When is joint last-to-die life insurance the right fit? And when is it not? Here are some considerations.

Florence Marino

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September 11, 2024

The rundown on in-kind charitable gifts of life insurance and some recent clarifications

For considerations and rules relating to in-kind gifts of life insurance and an update on recent, specialized clarifications from the 2024 CALU CRA Roundtable and the August 12, 2024 draft legislation concerning life insurance gifts.

Florence Marino

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July 3, 2024

Post-mortem planning – Some updates

For an update on recent post-mortem planning items and a reminder that life insurance can fund tax liabilities arising in respect of owning private company shares on death.

Florence Marino

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June 25, 2024

Capital gains inclusion rate details – Thinking about the long term

The details of the capital gains inclusion rate increase are out. No big surprises. Think beyond June 25 and asses the long term impacts. Your clients might need more insurance.

Florence Marino

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May 17, 2024

The increased capital gains inclusion rate – Quantifying the hit

The proposed new capital gains inclusion rate will result in a difference of 8.56 percentage points. Is the actual impact 8.56% or is it 32%?

Paul Tompkins

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2025 CLHIA Roundtable – CDA Anti-avoidance rule considered

Stop-Loss Grandfathering – A hidden gem

Intercorporate Dividends, Safe Income and Life Insurance – News and views

Exiting Canada and life insurance – Part II – Common life insurance issues when leaving with private company shares

Divisive reorganizations and life insurance – Breaking up is hard to do

Joint last-to-die life insurance – Food for thought

The rundown on in-kind charitable gifts of life insurance and some recent clarifications

Post-mortem planning – Some updates

Capital gains inclusion rate details – Thinking about the long term

The increased capital gains inclusion rate – Quantifying the hit

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