Giving large gifts is easy in Canada since we don鈥檛 have a gift tax, unlike the United States, which limits tax-free gifts to $18,000 per person annually. Also, in British Columbia, where David lives, real estate has long been important to families, so wealthy clients often help family members with a down payment on a home.
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