RRSPS, TAXES AND PROFITABLE INVESTING
The RRSP deadline for 2021 deposits is fast approaching on March 1st. Some of the basics of the benefits of…
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OPTIMIZING YOUR RRIF
Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIFs) are one method of drawing an income from Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) in retirement.…
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HEALTHY, WEALTHY AND WISE
According to the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada1, good health is determined by mental, physical, and financial wellness. In other…
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USING A TRUST TO AVOID PROBATE FEES
When Simon’s father passed away two years ago, he didn’t think much about how his estate would be handled. His…
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MOVING YOUR EMPLOYER PENSION BETWEEN JOBS
As the pandemic slowly recedes, work-life balance trends emerge. A recent Angus Reid survey revealed that 19% of Canadians would…
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TAX TIPS FOR SOLE PROPRIETORS
Freelancer, self-employed, contractor, independent, temporary or gig worker and entrepreneur are all terms used to describe sole proprietors. While sole…
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TFSA VS RRSP – Which Is Better?
I see so many people use each of these accounts in ways that hurt come tax time – it is…
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What is a RRSP?
Here I explain what a Registered Retirement Savings Account (RRSP) is and some tips on how you can best use…
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Should I Take My Company Pension?
This is to answer your questions on your company pension. It does depend on your scenario so hopefully I provide…
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TAX PLANNING FOR SEVERANCE PACKAGES
Over the past year, economic stresses worldwide have resulted in many employees receiving severance packages and being advised that their…
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