Will and Estate Planning

Wills that Work

Estate planning is an essential component of a successful wealth management program. A good estate plan will provide you with the peace of mind that comes from knowing your family will be taken care of, and your financial affairs will be in order and administered according to your wishes. An important key element of any estate plan is a Will.
Wills that Work

Tax Planning Strategies

The CRA’s Foreign Reporting Requirements

Since Canada represents only a small portion of the world’s capitalization, it may make sense to include some foreign investments in your portfolio. However, it is important to understand Canadian and other foreign tax implications of owning investments outside of Canada.
The CRA’s Foreign Reporting Requirements

Tax Tips For Investors

Knowing how tax rules affect your investments is essential to maximizing your after-tax return. In addition, keeping up to date on changes to the tax rules ensures that you take advantage of all the tax savings available to Canadian-resident individuals. This article provides an overview of select strategies to assist you in reducing your tax bill.
Tax Tips For Investors

Managing Your Wealth

BMO Wealth Institute Report

Make better investment choices by understanding and reducing bias. BMO Wealth Management provides insights and strategies around wealth planning and financial decisions to better prepare you for a confident financial future.
BMO Wealth Institute Report

Research

Equity Research Strengths & Distinctions

Our goal is to be a leader in investment research, providing investors with insight and actionable money-making investment ideas.
Equity Research Strengths & Distinctions

Rates Scenario

Rates Scenario, covering currencies and markets outside of the U.S. and Canada.
Rates Scenario

Economic and Marketing Updates

Investment Strategy Summary

Strategic commentary on equity and fixed income as well as an overview of fixed income markets.
Investment Strategy Summary

Global Equity Weekly

The Global Equity Weekly provides timely analysis of major economic trends, and how they impact stocks and financial markets more broadly. The latest economic data, interest rate moves and earnings trends all drive the performance of your portfolio. In addition to analysis from the Economics team, this report offers a set of charts and tables to track market performance.
Global Equity Weekly

The Goods

The Goods, BMO's monthly commodity price publication.
The Goods

Investment Strategy

Strategic commentary and an overview of financial markets.
Investment Strategy

Other

Canadian Ownership of U.S. Real Property

Many Canadians enjoy spending time in the U.S., and at some point may consider the purchase of a U.S. vacation property. As a result, it is important for Canadians to fully understand U.S. reporting and tax issues related to their ownership of U.S. real property, in addition to any Canadian tax implications.
Canadian Ownership of U.S. Real Property

Estate Information Organizer

This is designed to help your family, executor (referred to as a “liquidator” in Quebec), or Power of Attorney for Property (referred to as a “mandatory” in Quebec) locate all of your important documents and other information needed to administer your estate or act as your Power of Attorney for Property
Estate Information Organizer

Executor's Task List

Executor's Task List
Executor's Task List

Pros & Cons of Joint Ownership of Property

Pros & Cons of Joint Ownership of Property
Pros & Cons of Joint Ownership of Property

Registered Education Savings Plan

At BMO Nesbitt Burns we can help you determine the best way to finance your child’s education and work with you to develop a savings program that helps meet your educational savings goals.
Registered Education Savings Plan