How to facilitate charitable giving through trusts
Halifax partner Richard Niedermayer, TEP, will present at a Canadian Bar Association Nova Scotia branch Wills, Estates and Trusts and Charities and Not-for-Profit joint section meeting, tomorrow, April 24. Richard will review the trusts that can be set up for gifting or donating and discuss some relevant case studies that address this complex topic.
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