Estate Planning Services in Calgary
Our estate planning services in Calgary help individuals and families protect their wealth and secure their legacy for future generations. We work alongside legal professionals to structure trusts, minimize estate taxes, and ensure smooth asset transfers. Our estate accountants in Calgary handle trust planning, T3 return filing, and business succession planning to safeguard your financial future across Alberta.
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Why Hire an Estate Accountant in Calgary?
Hiring an estate accountant in Calgary ensures your wealth transfers to your beneficiaries efficiently while minimizing taxes. Estate planning involves complex tax rules around trusts, capital gains on death, and beneficiary designations that general accountants often overlook. A specialized estate professional identifies strategies for income splitting, tax deferral, and asset protection that preserve more of your estate for your loved ones.
Without proper estate planning in Calgary, your family faces unnecessary tax burdens, probate delays, and potential disputes over asset distribution. Many individuals fail to coordinate their RRSP beneficiaries, life insurance policies, and wills, creating costly conflicts during estate administration.
When you choose Tax Return Filers, you gain a dedicated team that integrates estate planning with your ongoing tax strategy. We collaborate with your legal advisors to structure trusts, establish power of attorney provisions, and prepare for business succession. Our estate accountants in Calgary handle T3 trust return filings, executor support, and beneficiary planning to protect your legacy. Families across Calgary and Alberta trust our expertise to navigate elder law considerations and secure their financial future.
Estate Planning In Calgary
Our estate planning services in Calgary help individuals and families structure their assets for tax-efficient transfer to the next generation. We analyze your holdings, calculate potential estate tax liabilities, and develop strategies including trust planning, probate fee minimization, and beneficiary designation optimization for RRSPs and RRIFs.
We address principal residence exemption planning, life insurance strategies for estate liquidity, family business succession planning, and charitable giving structures. Clients with assets in multiple countries receive cross-border estate planning that coordinates Canadian and US tax obligations. Our estate accountants in Calgary ensure your wills and estate planning documents align with your overall tax strategy.
Our estate administration support includes final tax return preparation for deceased individuals, Rights or Things returns, estate trust T3 filings, and CRA clearance certificate applications. Executors receive guidance on asset valuation, beneficiary distributions, appointing guardians for dependents and children, and documentation required for probate proceedings across Alberta.
Trust Planning Services in Calgary
Trust planning provides tax advantages, asset protection, and controlled distribution of wealth to beneficiaries. Our Calgary accounting firm establishes and administers inter vivos trusts, testamentary trusts, family trusts, and alter ego trusts based on your specific goals.
Our trust planning services in Calgary include trust structure design, trust deed review, annual T3 trust return preparation, beneficiary income allocation, and ongoing compliance with CRA reporting requirements. We also assist with power of attorney documentation and coordinate with your legal advisors to ensure your estate and incapacity planning remains comprehensive. Families across Calgary and Alberta trust our expertise to protect their wealth and provide for future generations.
Estate Trust T3 Return Filing
Estates earning income after the date of death require T3 trust returns filed with CRA. Our Calgary accountants prepare estate trust T3 returns reporting investment income, rental earnings, capital gains, and other amounts received by the estate. We calculate taxes owing, allocate income to beneficiaries through T3 slips, and ensure timely filing to avoid penalties and interest charges.
Executors receive complete support throughout the estate administration process, including documentation for probate proceedings and CRA clearance certificate applications.
Estate Planning Services in Calgary
Our estate planning in Calgary provides comprehensive solutions that protect your assets and ensure smooth wealth transfer to your beneficiaries. We guide clients through every stage of estate preparation and administration with strategies tailored to their unique family and financial situations.
Trust Planning: We establish family trusts, testamentary trusts, alter ego trusts, and joint partner trusts that provide tax advantages, creditor protection, and controlled asset distribution. Our CPAs design trust structures aligned with your goals and manage ongoing compliance requirements including executor services and appointing guardians for dependents and children.
Estate and Will Planning: We work alongside your legal advisors to structure your estate for minimum tax exposure and probate fees. Our estate accountants in Calgary analyze asset ownership, beneficiary designations, life insurance and RRSP beneficiaries, and potential deemed disposition taxes to ensure your will reflects the most tax-efficient transfer strategy. We also address power of attorney (POA) coordination and business succession planning for family enterprises.
Trust Return Preparation: We prepare annual T3 returns for trusts and estates, allocate income to beneficiaries, issue T3 slips, and file all required schedules with CRA. Our team ensures accurate reporting and timely submission to maintain trust compliance across Alberta. Personal representative names, funeral instructions, and wipeout clause considerations are documented to provide complete estate clarity for your family.
Why Choose Tax Return Filers Ltd ?
Our team combines advanced academic credentials with decades of practical experience to deliver exceptional tax solutions tailored to your needs.
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Our team includes CPA, ACCA, PhD-qualified professionals with specializations in cross-border, corporate, and personal taxation.
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Successfully handled numerous CRA audits with expertise in Foreign Tax Credits, Section 216/116, and complex tax matters.
Strategic Tax Planning
We don’t just file returns, we develop proactive strategies to minimize your tax burden and maximize your financial outcomes.
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With offices in the Greater Toronto Area and Calgary, we provide expert tax services to clients across Canada confidently.
Our Calgary Office
Our CPA firm is located in Calgary and serves clients across the Alberta. We provide in-person meetings at our office and virtual consultations.
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Our team includes Chartered Professional Accountant and licensed CPA with years of hands-on experience. We track every tax law change to provide accurate guidance for individuals and businesses.
Waqar Naqvi, Ph.D., MFin, CFA
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Narinder Singh, CPA, CGA
Head of Tax Planning, Corporate Structuring, and Corporate Taxes (T2)
Umar Khan, ACCA
Head of Bookkeeping US & Canada, Payroll, and HST
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