Nothing is neutral. Every decision we make and every action we take moves us closer to success or failure.

Archive for the ‘Family Succession Planning’ Category


Transferring the Family Cottage – Part 5 – Hull on Estate and Succession Planning #173

This week on Hull on Estate and Succession Planning, Ian and Suzana continue their discussion of the most efficient methods for transferring the family cottage. Ian and Suzana discuss the effectiveness of using a trust or legally binding agreement for the beneficiaries and how to create one. If you have any comments, send us an [...]

Read More...

Transferring the Family Cottage – Part 4 – Hull on Estate and Succession Planning #172

This week on Hull on Estate and Succession Planning Ian and Suzana continue their discussion of the transfer of the family cottage. They explore three ways of transferring the cottage on death; 1) Putting the gift of the cottage in your will 2) Testamentary Trust and 3) Outright gifting. If you have any comments, send [...]

Read More...

Transferring the Family Cottage – Part 3 – Hull on Estate and Succession Planning #171

This week on Hull on Estate and Succession Planning Ian and Suzana look at the more complex solutions to the transfer of a cottage. The discuss the inter vivos transfer – putting the cottage in trust for your children while you are living. If you have any comments, send us an email at hullandhull@gmail.com or [...]

Read More...

“Succession Planning for a Family Business” Part 3 of 3

Michael Gray interviews attorney John Hopkins for Financial Insider Weekly about how to determine which child gets what proportion of your family business and some unique issues that come up when planning for the future of your family business. Part 3 of 3. http://www.financialinsiderweekly.com Duration : 0:9:38 Recommended ReadingFamily Business Estate Planners Understand the Management [...]

Read More...

“Succession Planning for a Family Business” Part 2 of 3

Michael Gray interviews attorney John Hopkins for Financial Insider Weekly about how to determine which child gets what proportion of your family business and some unique issues that come up when planning for the future of your family business. Part 2 of 3. http://www.financialinsiderweekly.com Duration : 0:9:59 Recommended ReadingFamily Business Estate Planners Understand the Management [...]

Read More...