{"id":50708,"date":"2024-03-22T07:26:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T11:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wwwprodaz.fprofessionnels.com\/?p=50708"},"modified":"2024-03-22T08:57:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T12:57:53","slug":"advance-my-career-by-becoming-a-shareholder-of-my-corporation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fprofessionnels.com\/en\/advance-my-career-by-becoming-a-shareholder-of-my-corporation\/","title":{"rendered":"Advance my career by becoming a shareholder of my corporation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Financial and legal situation<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"145\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\"><strong>Miriam<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"145\"><strong>R<\/strong><strong>RSP account<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\">$80,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"145\"><strong>T<\/strong><strong>FSA account<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\">$30,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"145\"><strong>Pension plan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"151\">No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Miriam works for a well-established architectural firm. She enjoys her work environment, which allows her to get involved in interesting and complex projects.<\/li>\n<li>She has also just finished paying off her student loans.<\/li>\n<li>Her condo, well located in a beautiful neighbourhood of Quebec City, is worth around $700,000. She has $400,000 left to pay on her mortgage.<\/li>\n<li>She has neither a protection mandate nor a will.<\/li>\n<li>She also has no life insurance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>From salaried employee to shareholder<\/h3>\n<p>Since Miriam has a lot of energy and ambition, she would like to become a shareholder in the corporation of the architectural firm she works for. One of the current shareholders is talking about retiring and will soon be selling his shares. She&#8217;s wondering how to go about it, and what corporate structure to assume for the transaction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><u>Points to consider<\/u>:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Which factors should she consider if she wants to <strong>become a shareholder<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<li>Would it be better for her to <strong>hold the shares directly<\/strong>, or through a <strong>management company and\/or a trust<\/strong>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miriam is a 33-year-old single architect. She lives and works in Quebec City, where she has owned a condo in a renovated heritage building for the past six years. 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