Estate & Succession Planning Tax Services

Strategic estate and succession tax planning to protect wealth, preserve legacy, and ensure a smooth transfer to the next generation.

Estate and Succession Planning Tax Services

Effective estate and succession planning requires both tax expertise and long-term vision. We help individuals, families, and business owners structure their estates to minimize taxes and avoid disputes. Our planning ensures wealth is transferred efficiently, tax-effectively, and in line with your intentions.

Our Estate & Succession Sub-Services

Succession Planning

We assist business owners and families in developing succession plans that address ownership transfer, management continuity, and tax efficiency. Our approach minimizes disruption, preserves business value, and ensures a smooth transition to the next generation or new owners.

Estate Planning

Our estate planning services focus on minimizing tax liabilities upon death while protecting family wealth. We help structure assets, wills, and beneficiary designations to ensure your estate is distributed according to your wishes with reduced probate and tax exposure.

Trust Structuring

We design and implement trust structures for tax planning, asset protection, and wealth preservation. Our services include family trusts, testamentary trusts, and inter vivos trusts, structured to align with your financial and succession objectives.

Post-Mortem Planning

We provide post-mortem pipeline tax planning to reduce taxes triggered on death. Our strategies help manage capital gains, corporate assets, and distributions efficiently, preserving more wealth for beneficiaries.

Long-Term Wealth & Legacy Planning

Our estate and succession planning services focus on protecting wealth across generations. We integrate tax planning, legal coordination, and financial strategy to deliver lasting outcomes.

Why Mitesh Patel Professional Corporation for Estate & Succession Planning

Mitesh Patel Professional Corporation, Chartered Professional Accountants, Business & Tax Advisors, delivers specialized estate and succession planning tax services for individuals, families, and business owners. We understand the complex tax implications that arise during asset transfers, business succession, and post-mortem planning.
Our firm takes a proactive and personalized approach—working closely with clients and their legal advisors to design tax-efficient structures that align with long-term goals. We focus on minimizing capital gains tax, preserving corporate value, and reducing estate-related risks. With strong technical expertise and a strategic mindset, we help clients protect their legacy while ensuring compliance with Canadian tax laws.

Testimonials

Dr. Nil Patel Business Owner

CRA Audit Support You Can Trust — Prompt & Professional
Dealing with a CRA audit was overwhelming, but Mitesh Patel, CPA gave us complete confidence. They managed all CRA audit correspondence, explained every step clearly, and ensured our income tax reporting was perfect. Their prompt and professional approach in audit representation made the process smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend Mitesh Patel for any CRA audit support services.

Rod Allen Estate Freeze & Estate Planning

"The estate freeze strategy implemented by Mitesh Patel, CPA exceeded our expectations. He helped us in divesting our business and helped us with tax efficient planning of the proceeds of disposition which permitted us to retire peacefully. They explained complex tax concepts in simple terms and ensured our family wealth was preserved for future generations. His professionalism and attention to detail made a challenging process stress-free. I strongly recommend Mitesh Patel CPA for your divestiture of business, Estate freeze and Succession planning.”

Shirish Shah Investor & Pharmacist

"When it came time to divest part of our business, Mitesh Patel CPA provided exceptional planning and execution. Their expertise in tax optimization and transaction structuring helped us maximize value while minimizing tax exposure. We couldn’t have asked for a more dedicated and knowledgeable team. Mitesh Patel is a trusted advisor who offers personal guidance and care. His professional, knowledgeable, and trustworthy approach was well received by all parties involved. I highly recommend Mitesh Patel CPA for your business, tax, and personal financial needs."

K. Dattani Personal Income Tax

Facing a CRA personal tax audit was intimidating, but Mitesh Patel, CPA gave me complete confidence. They acted as my tax representative, managed every detail with CRA professionally, and ensured a fair outcome on my Notice of Assessment review. I felt supported from start to finish—their tax dispute resolution and audit defense services in Canada are exceptional.

M. Mehta Investor & Owner

We engaged Mitesh Patel CPA to design a holding company structure that optimized our tax position, and the results were exceptional. His expertise in corporate tax planning, intercompany transactions, and trust and estate structuring helped us reduce tax liabilities and protect assets for the long term. Mitesh explained complex strategies in simple terms and ensure full compliance with Canadian tax laws. If you’re looking for tax-efficient corporate structuring in Canada, we highly recommend his services.

A Patel Business Owner

As a business owner, I need a team I can trust with the numbers—and Mitesh Patel, CPA and his team delivered beyond expectations. They took care of our accounting and tax filings so we could focus on growing the business. Their advice helped us save money and plan smarter for the future. Professional, reliable, and always available when we needed them. Strongly recommend his services for business accounting, tax planning and compliance.

Client Success Stories

Hire an Estate & Succession Tax Advisor

Estate and succession planning involves complex tax considerations that can significantly impact family wealth. Hiring an experienced tax advisor helps ensure your plan is structured correctly, legally compliant, and tax-efficient. We provide clarity, confidence, and long-term support for life’s most important financial transitions.

What We Do in This Service

Why Choose Our Estate & Succession Planning Services

Our services combine technical tax expertise with long-term planning. We focus on preserving wealth, reducing tax burdens, and ensuring a smooth transition of assets and businesses across generations.

Top 3 Reasons to Hire Our Estate & Succession Planning Services

Wealth Preservation Focus

We design strategies that minimize taxes and protect assets, ensuring more wealth is transferred to your beneficiaries.

Business Succession Expertise

Our experience with owner-managed businesses helps ensure continuity, value preservation, and tax efficiency during ownership transitions.

Integrated Tax Planning

We coordinate estate, trust, and post-mortem planning to deliver comprehensive, compliant, and strategic tax solutions.

Meet The Team​

At the heart of our practice is a commitment to integrity and precision. Led by Mitesh Patel, a dually certified professional , our team bridges the gap between complex accounting requirements and actionable business insights.

Mitesh Patel

Principal

Mitesh is a Founder and President in Mitesh Patel Professional Corporation.

Sachiv Mehta

Consultant

Sachiv holds CA and CMA credentials from India, and CPA and CIA certifications from the US.

Mansi Parmar

Staff accountant

Mansi is a dedicated Staff Accountant at Mitesh Patel Professional Corporation

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