Tax savings

2024 year-end tax planning checklist

Make some key tax-planning and time sensitive steps before the end of the year and early in the new year to make a positive impact…

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A bigger slice of the pie

Tax savings

Proposed changes to capital gains inclusion rate

Since being announced in the 2024 federal budget, the increase to the capital gains inclusion rate effective after June 25, 2024 has attracted significant public…

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Parliament building in Ottawa, seat of Canadian federal government

Estate planning

Federal budget 2024

Budget 2024 includes net new spending of $39.2 billion over the next five years intended to make housing more affordable, to make life cost less,…

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Estate planning

Maximize your charitable giving

Want to be more strategic about your charitable giving? Learn how a carefully crafted strategic giving plan can maximize tax efficiency and help you leave…

7 minute read

Estate planning

Proposed changes to the Alternative Minimum Tax and what they could mean for philanthropy

Although it’s been around since 1986, most Canadians aren’t aware of the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) rule.

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the challenge of tax planning

Estate planning

2023 year-end tax planning checklist

Take some key steps before the end of the year and early in the new year from a tax planning perspective to make a positive…

22 minute read

Investing

So, you want to buy a vacation property — but is it a good investment?

Here are a few things you should think about before you seriously consider purchasing a vacation property.

11 minute read

Business owners

The value of financial advice

Why working with a financial advisor makes sense – now more than ever.

12 minute read

Tax savings

The Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA): Questions & Answers

The FHSA is a tax-free savings account for first-time home buyers. It offers the opportunity to save $40,000 on a tax-free basis and is designed…

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