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Succession Planning: Passing the Torch with Purpose
If you own a family business, succession planning probably feels like a loaded topic. Not because you do not care about the future, but because it feels like once you ...
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New rules for private funds in Cayman Islands
The Zeifmans team wants to make you aware of the recent changes to financial regulations relating to private funds in Cayman Islands, and we’re pleased to offer the services necessary ...
Your estate trustee needs these 7 qualities
Selecting a trustee or executor for your estate is among the most important decisions you’ll make in the estate planning process. Many people automatically assume that the role should be ...
Zeifmans’ Quarterly 3 – Real Estate Development Trends
The real estate and land development space is quickly changing, as a result, new approaches to development are emerging. Taking a page from the residential project, Reina[1], the first all- ...
IRS provides guidance eliminating tax filings for Canadians holding RESPs
On March 2, 2020, the IRS released Revenue Procedure 2020-17 which has broad implications to US citizens in Canada who maintain Registered Education Savings Plans (“RESPs”) and possibly, Tax-free savings ...
Hitting it out of the (Development) park – Issues for emerging real estate players
On Thursday, January 23, 2020 Abrahams LLP and Zeifmans hosted, Hitting it out of the (Development) park – Issues for emerging real estate players, at the Hart House, University of ...
5 essential qualities to seek in a trusted advisor
Being a business owner means having to take action in the face of uncertainty. No matter how much education you’ve amassed, or how many years you’ve been in business, to ...
Zeifmans Technology & Startups team share the importance of implementing a business plan
Are you launching a new startup? Expanding an existing business? If so, implementing a business plan is an important step to help direct your decisions today and for the future. ...
How New Urbanism serves both millennials and boomers
We hear a lot about the generational differences between Millennials and their Baby Boomer parents (see: Okay Boomer). As is common between older folks and younger ones, there’s plenty to ...
The future of Family Businesses in Canada
Family businesses in Canada have come a long way from their humble beginnings. Far from simply representing a few scattered enterprises, family business is the backbone of the Canadian economy. ...
