{"id":1471,"date":"2021-10-13T16:11:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/?p=1471"},"modified":"2023-10-03T16:18:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T20:18:20","slug":"estate-planning","status":"publish","type":"rbcwm_solutions","link":"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/solutions\/estate-planning","title":{"rendered":"Estate planning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-hero-block rbc-hero-wm  rbc-hero-overlap rbc-hero-overlap-mobile rbc-overlap-zindex-1\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row no-gutters\"><div class=\"col-lg-12\"><div class=\"rbc-card rbc-hero-card rbc-hero\"><div class=\"rbc-card-wrap\"><div class=\"rbc-card-body\"><div class=\"rbc-hero-body-content\"><h1 class=\"rbc-hero-title\"><span>Estate planning<\/span><\/h1><span class=\"rbc-hero-category\"><span>Trust services<\/span><\/span><div class=\"rbc-hero-breadcrumb link-chev-left\"><div class=\"rbc-icon mr-half\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"rbc-icon-img fal fa-angle-left\" style=\"color:#006ac3\"><\/i><\/div><span style=\"color:#006ac3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/solutions\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/solutions\/\">Solutions<\/a><\/span><\/div><hr class=\"rbc-hero-hr hr-mini bdr-accent\"\/>\n<p>Control how your assets and wealth are managed \u2013 and plan your legacy. We can guide you through the process.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-image-block rbc-block rbc-block-image rbc-block-grey rbc-block-flush-bottom rbc-block-image-bleed rbc-block-image-mobile-top content-detail has-block-grey-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"container rbc-block-image-container\"><div class=\"row justify-content-between h-100 no-gutters\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-image-content rbc-block-image-content rbc-block-image-content-center col-lg-6 order-2 order-lg-1\"><div class=\"rbc-block-image-bleed-body wrap\">\n<p>Are you prepared for what may come next? By having an estate plan, your wealth can help secure your family&#8217;s financial future and support the charities, organizations and causes that matter to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-create-your-estate-plan\">Create your estate plan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At RBC Wealth Management, we can help you create an estate plan to map out how your estate and assets will be distributed upon your death. Your estate plan reflects your unique needs, wants and wishes. It may help:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide a smooth transition of wealth and property to your beneficiaries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid the time, expense and publicity of probate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mitigate the potential cross-border estate tax exposure or provide funds to cover anticipated estate tax liabilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep a business, property or cherished asset in the family<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transfer wealth efficiently from one generation to the next<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure funds are distributed to intended heirs and charities according to your wishes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fulfill your philanthropic goals and create your personal legacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To be effective, your estate plan needs to reflect your current circumstances, family arrangements and geographic locations \u2013 especially as life evolves and your needs change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-choose-an-executor\">Choose an executor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When planning your estate and creating your Will, choosing an executor is an important decision. You can name anyone, such as a family member or friend, a trust company, lawyer or accountant. However, choosing the wrong person could prove costly to your estate and cause \u2013 or intensify \u2013 family conflicts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-executor-services\">Executor services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Partnering with an experienced professional to manage your estate can help provide peace of mind about how your final wishes will be carried out. At RBC Wealth Management, we can work with you to assess and guide you through the tasks and responsibilities your executor will face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can rely on our experience in handling sensitive family issues with compassion and objectivity. We can also tap into the extensive resources of RBC to <span>ensure your estate is settled with the benefit you want for your beneficiaries.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-disclaimer\"><div class=\"my-1\"><div class=\"disclaimer\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-blockimage-image col-lg-5 order-0 rbc-block-image-bleed-col order-lg-2\"><div class=\"rbc-block-image-bleed-img-wrap \"><div class=\"rbc-block-image-img rbc-block-image-bleed-img bleed-img-right\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2023\/06\/happy-senior-couple-outside.jpg\" data-lazy=\"true\" data-observe=\"{&quot;add&quot;:&quot;ani-opacity&quot;,&quot;remove&quot;:&quot;ani-opacity-from&quot;}\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-rbc-block rbc-block rbc-block-flush-bottom rbc-block-grey rbc-block-has-overlap rbc-block-small has-block-grey-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row \"><div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-rbc-button alignfull rbc-button-block row no-gutters align-items-end b-white blockId-1ad48a19-f0b3-46dc-a599-94cce243aefd blockId-6677076d-baa3-4b2e-899d-c7769d93e2ca overlap-bottom\"><div class=\"rbc-card\"><div class=\"rbc-card-wrap\"><div class=\"rbc-card-body\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-lg-8\"><h3 class=\"mb-0 rbc-button-block-title\"><span>Prepare for what the future may bring<\/span><\/h3><hr class=\"hr-mini my-1-half bdr-warm-grey\"\/>\n<p class=\"paragraph-intro\">Create the legacy you envision with help from an RBC Wealth Management relationship manager.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/contact\/\" class=\"rbc-button rbc-button-block-cta rbc-button-large rbc-button-warm-grey rbc-button-block\"><div class=\"rbc-icon rbc-button-icon-right\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"rbc-icon-img fal fa-fal fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><span>Contact us<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\t\t\t<section class=\"rbc-block rbc-block-featured b-primary\" data-location_id=\"Related solutions - Article two column card list\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"row rbc-block-header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"rbc-block-header-title col-lg-8\">Related solutions<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-4 rbc-block-header-cta-wrap text-lg-right text-left mb-half mb-lg-0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/solutions\" class=\"link-chev rbc-block-header-cta wp-block-rbcwm-related-solutions-link\"><span>All solutions<\/span><div class=\"rbc-icon\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"rbc-icon-img fal fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card rbc-card-cta rbc-card-mb rbc-card-hover rbc-card-cta-translucent ani-card-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div draggable=\"false\" class=\"rbc-card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col d-flex\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row w-100 align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-cta-col-left mb-1 mb-lg-0 col-xl-4 col-lg-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rbc-card-cta-title h5\">Trust and fiduciary<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-cta-col-right col-xl-8 col-lg-7 rbc-card-cta-seperator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Access professional trustees and flexible trust capabilities to help protect and preserve your wealth today and for generations to come.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/solutions\/trust-fiduciary\" class=\"col-auto align-self-lg-center rbc-card-link-full position-static\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Trust and fiduciary<\/span><div class=\"rbc-icon rbc-card-cta-arrow fa-3x\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"rbc-icon-img fal fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card rbc-card-cta rbc-card-mb rbc-card-hover rbc-card-cta-translucent ani-card-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div draggable=\"false\" class=\"rbc-card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col d-flex\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row w-100 align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-cta-col-left mb-1 mb-lg-0 col-xl-4 col-lg-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rbc-card-cta-title h5\">Investment management<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-cta-col-right col-xl-8 col-lg-7 rbc-card-cta-seperator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Choose how your investment portfolio is managed, based on a customized strategy that reflects your risk tolerance and personal goals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/solutions\/investment-management\" class=\"col-auto align-self-lg-center rbc-card-link-full position-static\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Investment management<\/span><div class=\"rbc-icon rbc-card-cta-arrow fa-3x\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"rbc-icon-img fal fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card rbc-card-cta rbc-card-mb rbc-card-hover rbc-card-cta-translucent ani-card-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div draggable=\"false\" class=\"rbc-card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col d-flex\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row w-100 align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-cta-col-left mb-1 mb-lg-0 col-xl-4 col-lg-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rbc-card-cta-title h5\">ESG and responsible investment<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-cta-col-right col-xl-8 col-lg-7 rbc-card-cta-seperator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Invest with purpose and apply responsible investing approaches to create a positive social and environmental impact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/solutions\/esg-responsible-investing\" class=\"col-auto align-self-lg-center rbc-card-link-full position-static\"><span class=\"sr-only\">ESG and responsible investment<\/span><div class=\"rbc-icon rbc-card-cta-arrow fa-3x\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"rbc-icon-img fal fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-rbc-block rbc-block rbc-block-flush-bottom rbc-block-grey rbc-block-has-overlap has-block-grey-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row \"><div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<header class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header row rbc-block-header\"><div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading rbc-block-header-title col-lg-12\" id=\"h-our-insights\">Our insights<\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rbcwm-block-header-description rbc-block-header-description\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/header>\n\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-12\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row overlap-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"rbc-media-card-col rbc-card-col-my col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t<div class=\"rbc-card rbc-media-card rbc-card-hover rbc-media-card-stacked-vertical\">\n\t\t<div draggable=\"false\" class=\"rbc-card-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-card-body rbc-hero-img-background-position\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-media-card-image\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/05\/business-people-meeting-in-office.jpg?w=1024');\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rbc-media-card-title rbc-media-card-title-wrap\"><span class=\"rbc-media-card-title-link\"><span>Understanding the differences between family offices and private trust companies in Asia\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"category rbc-media-card-category\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWealth planning\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rbcwealthmanagement.com\/en-asia\/insights\/understanding-the-differences-between-family-offices-and-private-trust-companies-in-asia\" class=\"rbc-media-card-footer-link align-self-end link-chev rbc-card-link-full\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rbc-media-card-cta-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t5 minute read\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rbc-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"rbc-icon-img fal fa-angle-right\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">&#8211; Understanding the differences between family offices and private trust companies in Asia\u00a0<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rbc-media-card-col rbc-card-col-my col-lg-4 col-md-6\">\n\t<div class=\"rbc-card rbc-media-card rbc-card-hover rbc-media-card-stacked-vertical\">\n\t\t<div 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