In recent years, there’s been a lot of talk in the tax and trust community about new trust reporting rules in Canada. Starting with the 2023 tax year, most trusts have been required to provide detailed information to the CRA. This includes disclosing names, addresses, dates of birth, jurisdictions of residence, and taxpayer identification numbers […]
https://youtu.be/IoTOFZ0v2ds Are you in a season in your life where you’re thinking– “I’m ready to grow my wealth.” “Have more financial security.” We collaborated with Charles Ayodele, Mortgage Broker at Mortgage Broker Finances by Charles Ayodele, to discuss everything about cutting down your taxes on mortgage interest payments! We Can Help We work with business […]
When it’s time to start using the money saved in a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) for your child’s education, there are a few smart strategies to minimize taxes—or even avoid them altogether. RESPs are great because they allow your savings to grow tax-free, and the government matches part of your contributions with Canada Education […]
As parents, we all want to provide the best education possible for our children. However, with the rising cost of tuition fees and other educational expenses, planning for their future can be daunting. This is where a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) comes in as a game-changer. Not only does an RESP help you save […]
Every year, inevitably, April 30 rolls around. In the weeks leading up to the personal income tax return filing deadline, many across Canada brace themselves for the ordeal of getting their financial paperwork in order. Few enjoy the process of preparing to file their taxes. But what may seem like a chore is also an […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ugr2vgNBQs&t=3s Many of our clients work for corporations that offer a variety of employer savings programs designed to enhance their financial security. These programs can encompass Group RRSP programs, Employee Profit Share Plans, Defined Contribution Plans, and the increasingly popular Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) share plans. While our clients often grasp the advantages of these […]
Just a friendly reminder that the deadline for filing your taxes is coming up soon. To help ensure you’re prepared and organized, here’s a quick tax filing checklist to go through. Deadline for filing your 2022 tax return: May 1, 2023. Download your PDF Disclaimer By providing your email address, you provide us with your express […]
It is a fact that tax implications are an inevitable part of financial decision-making. However, many individuals struggle to grasp the nuances of tax regulations and often find themselves at a loss when it comes to minimizing their tax exposure. In this article, we would like to share a case of our clients. We believe […]
We often see clients looking to make contributions to their RRSPs in order to save on taxes and plan for their future retirement. This was the case for two clients of ours, Megan and Mark, who were interested in making a contribution using funds from their non-registered account. One of the key factors that influenced […]
Ever since the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) was launched in 2009, many Canadians have used it as a general savings account. However, to make the most of a TFSA, it should be targeted to reach a specific financial goal. Only when you identify a goal can you align your TFSA investments with your financial objective, […]
