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Family Offices

Build your family’s legacy
with confidence

Quantum Family Offices provides you with comprehensive

  • Not normally provided by accountants.

  • Not usually offered by corporate lawyers

  • Not often provided by wealth managers.

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  • Quantum Family Offices provides harmonized advice to accomplish Estate Planning, Tax Planning & Asset Protection.

  • We facilitate legal, accounting, and investment initiatives to reduce taxes and protect assets.

Frequently Asked Questions?

Avant-garde Tax planning with Quantum Family Offices

  • Quantum Family Office can review the structure of your holdings and operations to help to enhance your tax efficiency.

  • Our team can help you develop a tax-effective structure for the acquisition and sale of your assets or business to help minimize tax, utilize capital and maximize after-tax proceeds.

  • Looking ahead to future generations is crucial when planning your tax affairs.

    As part of your wealth strategy, Quantum Family Offices can assist you with personal estate planning and the intergenerational transfer of wealth to help minimize taxes.

  • Protecting your assets for your family and future generations should be a crucial part of your tax planning strategy.

    Quantum Family Office can develop innovative strategies to insulate and compartmentalize your assets and liabilities to provide additional protection from potential creditors.

  • Purchasing and owning luxury assets such as aircraft, yachts and vacation properties come with many tax considerations.

    As part of your family office tax & estate planning, Quantum Family Office can help you optimize the structure of the ownership and operations of your luxury assets.

  • When you support charitable causes, strategic planning can provide opportunities to maximize the tax benefits.

    Our tax professionals can provide solutions to structure your charitable giving in a tax-effective manner and provide guidance for maximizing your philanthropic impact.

  • Tax laws differ considerably between countries and jurisdictions, so it's important to ensure tax compliance if you have a business, property or family member outside of Canada.

    In addition to Canadian tax services, Quantum Family Office can assist in managing foreign tax regimes arising from citizenship, emigration, residency, compensation and foreign operations.

  • Tax compliance issues can be very complex, especially with international laws and changes.

    Quantum Family Offices can help prepare your domestic and foreign tax and regulatory returns to assist with worldwide tax compliance using technology, international tax expertise, and process efficiencies.

Comprehensive design & governance of estates, trusts
& wills with
Quantum Family Offices

  • Trusts and wills are critical elements in estate planning strategies in Canada.

    Having a will is vital to ensure that your assets' distribution follows your wishes.

    We can prepare your will and any related trusts as part of your existing estate plan or the customized estate plan we develop with you.

  • Estate freezes and family trusts are straightforward practices to minimize tax and address family business succession.

    We can ensure your plan is appropriately structured, so it complements your unique future goals and objectives while helping to protect your estate and assets.

  • We can help to ensure that your financial matters, health and personal care decisions are in the hands of someone trusted by the family.

  • Estate planning requires practical tax advice.

    We will design your plan to help achieve tax mitigation and reductions, probate fee efficiency, and flexibility to mitigate double taxation on private company shares.

  • Supporting causes that align with your values, interests, and goals is essential.

    As part of your estate planning, we help to ensure that your philanthropic objectives are in place and met in a tax-effective manner.

  • We help manage a wide range of complex issues, including:

    (i) planning for disabled beneficiaries;

    (ii) cross-border considerations for non-resident beneficiaries/heirs,

    (iii) including setting up a cross-border trust;

    (iv) equitable distributions of international assets;

    (v) and intricate family dynamics.

Family dynamics & governance with
Quantum Family Offices

  • Quantum Family Office works closely with your family to fully understand your relationship patterns and history, helping you to establish processes that promote cohesive relationships.

    We help facilitate alignment around your family's shared purpose, developing communication and conflict management frameworks to nurture cohesion, culture and shared values among you and your family members.

  • Our Family Office advisors support the entire planning process regarding family business succession planning and management of your family business and broader wealth.

    We assist in achieving a seamless transition of ownership that ensures wealth is preserved and positioned for future growth and success.

  • Quantum Family Office can help you to implement effective learning and development plans that foster the building of skills and capacities you and your family members may need to successfully engage as future family business owners, leaders and inheritors of the family's wealth.

  • Every family should have clear objectives and their definition of success.

    We help determine which family office governance structure or solution will support the realization of your goals.

    We support reviewing and enhancing existing family business governance and help establish new policies, processes, and structures to align with your objectives.

  • Receiving outside guidance through advisors can be central to your family business.

    Quantum Family Office brings knowledge, experience and perspective to support the evolution of Family Councils, Boards of Directors, Advisory Boards and Ownership Councils with emphasis on roles and responsibilities, effective communication practices, decision-making, performance evaluations and compensation arrangements.

  • Promoting transparent and open communication among family members is vital.

    Quantum Family Office supports you in the planning and facilitating of personalized family meetings and family/board retreats that are beneficial, impactful and supported by the appropriate resources.

    We focus on helping attending stakeholders be adequately informed, prepared, equipped, and engaged as they tackle areas like strategy development, bespoke training, and family dynamics.

Philanthropic values and principles with
Quantum Family Offices

  • Our advisors will help you determine what you can achieve together as a family and family business through your philanthropy.

    Key questions we will explore are:

    What are the advantages of defined decision-making criteria?

    What are the benefits of strategic philanthropy?

  • Our Family Office advisors support the entire planning process regarding family business succession planning and management of your family business and broader wealth.

    We assist in achieving a seamless transition of ownership that ensures wealth is preserved and positioned for future growth and success.

  • A family foundation can help you create a lasting philanthropic legacy.

    Our advisors will help determine if a family foundation might benefit your family.

    We will help you understand the benefits and obligations of a family foundation and examine how you can engage different members and generations of your family.

  • Every family should have clear objectives and their own definition of success.

    We help determine which family office governance structure or solution will support the realization of your goals.

    We support the review and enhancement of existing family business governance and help establish new policies, processes, and structures to align with your objectives.

  • Our advisors will help you decide what is involved in the grant administration process and assess whether the terms in the grant agreement are appropriate.

  • It's critical to accurately evaluate and assess how your philanthropic efforts make a difference.

    We will help you evaluate the impact and assess what has changed due to your donation.

 

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