Show Notes:

During Episode 10, Suzana discusses the types of taxes that arise on death and suggests ways to defer or reduce each of them:

1. Capital gains tax
2. Taxes on RRSP and RRIF assets
3. Probate fees

She then considers other tax-reduction strategies.

Show Notes:

1.  Executor's fees

2.  The use of professionals by the Executor

3.  Removing Executors

4.  Income tax filings

During this pod cast on the role of the executor, we discussed the following:

     (i)     applying for probate;

    (ii)     timing of distributions;

    (iii)    making funeral arrangements;

    (iv)    locating the will;

    (v)     filing the final tax return; and

    (vi)    providing information to beneficiaries.

1. the general role of the Executor
2. collecting and distributing assets
3. applying for probate