
What Is an Alter Ego Trust? Advantages and Disadvantages in BC
An Alter Ego Trust is a special type of trust available to Canadians aged 65 or older. It allows you to transfer assets into a trust while still retaining full control and benefit of them during your lifetime. Alter Ego Trusts are often used for estate planning because they offer privacy and probate advantages….
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