The Unintended Beneficiary of Marilyn Monroe’s $100M+Estate
Marilyn Monroe's life, death, and the intricate handling of her estate reveal a tale of unexpected beneficiaries and the lasting impact of her legacy.
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The Howard Hughes Estate: The Fake Will and a Crazy Gas Station Adventure
Here, you'll delve into Hughes' vast empire, explore notorious court disputes over his wealth, and perhaps even learn a few estate planning tips.
We Cannot Control Our Property Forever
Long ago in England, it was decided no feudal family would be able to own land forever simply because they were such a family, and therefore no one had the right to own land purely because they were born. This eventually extended to all property.
Giving Gifts in Life
Sometimes people like to give property as gifts to others not just in their will but even before they die. This could be to minimize tax, for convenience, or various other reasons.
Is There Inheritance or Death Tax in Canada?
In Canada, there is no inheritance tax or death tax. All income earned by a deceased person is taxed on a final (terminal) tax return.
