SUCCESSION PLANNING
ASSET PROTECTION
- Applicable for clients wishing to repay outstanding liabilities
- Protects against creditors calling outstanding loans
- Prevents assets having to be sold to pay off outstanding debts
BUY-SELL AGREEMENT
- Applicable for business owners with partners, which may include family members
- Ensures business interest can pass in an efficient and orderly manner at the retirement, disability or death of shareholder
- May provide funding for acquiring a shareholder’s interest
KEY PERSON
- Applicable for families or businesses where a “key person” exists
- Key person may have important political, customer, vendor or familial relationships
- Plans may offer contingency options and mitigate impact of disability or death of key persons
PRE-IMMIGRATION
- Applicable for clients seeking to safeguard their financial interests prior to residency
- Protects against unnecessary transfer taxes and/or other liabilities
- Ensure that succession, privacy and protection concerns are satisfied