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Altro & Associates Get in the Game by Giving Back

Chaired by Altro & Associates own Chief Operating Officer Matthew Altro, Squash Crohn’s is a charity squash tournament benefiting Crohn’s and Colitis research. Back for it’s 3rd straight year, this year’s event will be held [...]

| April 6th, 2010|Categories: All, Firm Update|Comments Off on Altro & Associates Get in the Game by Giving Back

What Happens When a Canadian Sells U.S. Property? Part 2

As promised, here’s the second half of one of my favorite chapters of my book, Owning U.S. Property- The Canadian Way - Chapter 10: Selling Your U.S. Vacation Home. Click here to read Part 1. [...]

| April 6th, 2010|Categories: All, Publication|Comments Off on What Happens When a Canadian Sells U.S. Property? Part 2

David A. Altro Interviewed on CBC’s The Lang and O’Leary Exchange

David A. Altro was interviewed by Amanda Lang and Kevin O'Leary live on CBC's national talk show, David A. Altro Interviewed on The Lang and O'Leary ExchangeThe Lang and O'Leary Exchange, on Wednesday, December 14th, [...]

| April 5th, 2010|Categories: All, Cross Border Estate Planning, Cross Border News, Media Spotlight|Comments Off on David A. Altro Interviewed on CBC’s The Lang and O’Leary Exchange

Several things for non-residents to consider when buying property

Several things for non-residents to consider when buying property Download the article here (PDF) , or read it below. PAUL DELEAN The Gazette Monday, April 5, 2010 Real-estate purchases by non-residents and RRSP liquidations were [...]

| April 5th, 2010|Categories: All, Cross Border News, In the News, Publication|Comments Off on Several things for non-residents to consider when buying property

Assante Wealth Management

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - March 1, 2010 David and Matt were the featured speakers for Assante's high net worth clients during a lunch and learn seminar on cross border planning.

| March 1st, 2010|Categories: All, Seminars|Comments Off on Assante Wealth Management

Keeping a bargain a bargain

David A. Altro’s “Keeping a Bargain a Bargain” was published in the January/February 2010 edition of CAmagazine. We invite you to read below as David constructs a case study exploring the complexities of purchasing a property in the U.S. during today’s unique economic situation. See how in David's scenario, several key factors (i.e., a strong Canadian dollar and a depressed real estate market) favour U.S. real estate purchases by Canadians. Oriented towards Chartered Accountants, the article provides an in-depth analysis of the cross border tax and estate planning implications of this kind of transaction.

| February 23rd, 2010|Categories: All, Cross Border Estate Planning, Cross Border News, Publication|Comments Off on Keeping a bargain a bargain