Louisbourg Investments: Living gifts: Why more are choosing to give while alive

Louisbourg Investments: Living gifts: Why more are choosing to give while alive

For many families, wealth transfer used to mean leaving an inheritance through a will. Increasingly, however, Canadians are considering living gifts which are transfers of wealth made during one’s lifetime. This shift reflects not only changing economic realities, but also evolving values around family support, legacy, and financial planning.