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Corporate & Trust Accounts

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Corporate Account

  • Use Case: For small businesses, holding companies, or professional corps investing retained earnings.
  • Tax: Subject to corporate tax rates. Income from passive investments over $50,000 may reduce small business tax deduction.
  • Benefit: Allows deferral and control of taxable income. Useful for reinvesting within the company.

ITF CAD (In Trust For)

  • Use Case: Informal trust for a child or dependent. The adult manages the funds until the beneficiary reaches the age of majority.
  • Tax: Attribution rules may apply on income and capital gains.
  • Note: Not a formal trust — no trust deed or legal separation of ownership.
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