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First Home Savings Account (FHSA): What You Need to Know

by James Dietrich | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog, investment

The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a savings plan designed for first-time home buyers in Canada, which allows them to save up to $40,000 tax-free. Contributions to an FHSA are tax-deductible, similar to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP). Additionally,...

Don’t lose all your hard-earned money to taxes

by James Dietrich | May 1, 2023 | Blog, tax

Don’t lose all your hard-earned money to taxesTax planning is an essential part of managing your money – both while living and after your death. You want to maximize the amount of money to your beneficiaries, not the government. We have three tips to help you reduce...

Tax Tips You Need To Know Before Filing Your 2022 Taxes

by James Dietrich | Apr 3, 2023 | 2023, Blog, disability, tax

Tax Tips You Need To Know Before Filing Your 2022 TaxesThis year’s tax deadline is May 1, 2023, as April 30 falls on a Sunday this year. It’s important to make sure you’re claiming all the credits and deductions you’re eligible for. In this article, we’ll provide you...

Why Life Insurance Should Be Part Of Your Estate Planning

by James Dietrich | Apr 1, 2023 | Blog, estate planning, life insurance

Why Life Insurance Should Be Part Of Your Estate PlanningYou’ve worked hard and managed your money carefully throughout your life. So rest easy knowing that you will have more than enough assets to fulfill your needs during your retirement years.You also need to think...

Federal Budget 2023 Highlights

by James Dietrich | Mar 29, 2023 | 2023, Blog, Business Owners, dental benefits, Family, Financial Planning, individuals

On March 28, 2023, the Federal Government released their 2032 budget. This article highlights the following financial measures:New transfer options associated with Bill C-208 for intergenerational transfer.New rules for employee ownership trusts.Changes to how the...

Saskatchewan 2023 Budget Highlights

by James Dietrich | Mar 23, 2023 | Blog, Business Owners, corporate, individuals, tax

Saskatchewan 2023 Budget HighlightsOn March 22, 2023, the Saskatchewan Minister of Finance announced Saskatchewan’s 2023 budget. This article covers the most important things you need to know.No Changes To Corporate or Personal Tax RatesThere are no changes to...

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2024 Federal Budget Highlights April 17, 2024
On April 16, 2024, Canada's Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, presented the federal budget. While there are no changes to federal personal or corporate tax rates, the budget introduces: • An increase in the portion of capital gains subject to tax, rising from 50% to 66.67%, starting June 25, 2024. However, individual […]
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