M I L L E R T H O M S O N L L P USING TRUSTS TO PRESERVE THE FAMILY COTTAGE. By Martin J. Rochwerg FEBRUARY 19, 2005
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1 2500, 20 Queen St. West Toronto, ON M5H 3S1 Canada Tel Fax M I L L E R T H O M S O N L L P Barristers & Solicitors, Patent & Trade-Mark Agents TORONTO VANCOUVER WHITEHORSE CALGARY EDMONTON WATERLOO-WELLINGTON MARKHAM MONTRÉAL USING TRUSTS TO PRESERVE THE FAMILY COTTAGE By Martin J. Rochwerg FEBRUARY 19, 2005 This article is provided as an information service only and is not meant as legal advise. Readers are cautioned not to act on the information provided without seeking specific legal advise with respect to their unique circumstances. Miller Thomson LLP
2 Using Trusts to Preserve the Family Cottage Saturday February 19 th, 2005 Martin J. Rochwerg Miller Thomson LLP
3 Family Harmony How to pass the cottage on to a spouse, children and/or others Unique situations: Second marriages Two sets of children Children s spouses Funding Aspects: Capital gains tax Maintenance and repair costs 2
4 Methods of Transfer Possibilities for leaving the family cottage to family or others: Gift Sale Will Trust Power of Attorney 3
5 Gift and/or Sale Advantages Avoids probate fees Can retain life estate Issues Capital gains tax Loss of control Family law Land transfer tax Creditor Protection 4
6 Will Capital gains tax Probate fees Directions re control Instructions: who gets to buy it how is price determined who gets to use it who pays for upkeep points system, rotation system Are instructions binding? 5
7 Trusts An Overview What is a trust? A trust is an equitable obligation binding a person (who is called a trustee) to deal with property over which he has control (which is called the trust property), for the benefit of persons (who are called the beneficiaries or cestuis que trust), of whom he may himself be one, and any one of whom may enforce the obligation. Underhill s Law of Trusts and Trustees 6
8 Trusts An Overview Settlor/Testator: Gives Property TRUST Trustee: Legal Title Beneficiary: Equitable Title 7
9 Types of Trusts Maintenance Fund Trust Inter Vivos Family Trust Testamentary Trust Alter Ego Trust Joint Partner Trusts 8
10 The Alter Ego and Joint Partner Trusts Property transferred on rollover basis if: Settlor 65 years Sole beneficiary during his/her lifetime Entitled to receive all income during his/her lifetime No other person may benefit during his/her lifetime Rules for joint-partner trusts are analogous 9
11 Transfer of Assets to a Trust Usually at fair market value Exceptions: Trustee as nominee Inter Vivos Spousal Trust Testamentary Spousal Trust Alter Ego and Joint Partner Trusts 10
12 21-Year Deemed Disposition Rule Children s trust deemed to dispose of property every 21 years at fair market value Triggers accrued capital gains Property deemed to be reacquired by the trust at fair market value 11
13 Maintenance Fund Trust Testamentary Funding Set amount out of the residue of estate Insurance proceeds Upkeep personal expenses responsibilities 12
14 Inter Vivos Cottage Trust Family trust Buy-out and equalization provisions Potential Drawbacks: Capital gain on transfer 21-year deemed disposition rule Alter Ego and Joint Partner Trust 13
15 Features of the Alter Ego and Joint Partner Trusts Property rolls into the trust On death of settlor (or last to die of settlor and spouse) deemed disposition of property Insurance to fund capital gains tax Settlor maintains control of property during his/her lifetime 14
16 Features continued Can set parameters for use by children/grandchildren Avoid probate fees Avoid will challenges Planning for incapacity 15
17 Testamentary Family Trust Set up in will Sets terms for use of cottage Termination of trust? 21-year deemed disposition rule applies 16
18 Summary Use of spousal trusts to defer capital gains tax Use of trusts to control use Funding capital gains tax liability Funding maintenance fund 17
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