As we approach the end of 2024, I thought I would share some tax tips that may help your 2024 tax liability...
When choosing a financial advisor, understanding their qualifications can help you feel confident in their ability to manage your investments and provide sound financial advice. Here are some important designations to look for...
The Canadian government has recently introduced a series of major reforms aimed at making homeownership more attainable for Canadians, particularly younger generations...
Tuition tax credits in Canada offer significant financial relief to students pursuing post-secondary education...
One area that I spend a great deal of time with my clients is identifying situations where their Old Age Security (OAS) may be reduced and implementing strategies to help avoid the OAS Pension recovery Tax...
There has been much discussion over the increased capital gains inclusion rate announced in the 2024 Federal Budget, so let’s break down what it means, and who is affected by this change...
As we approach another tax season, we would like to turn our attention to the many tax credits Canadians can deduct on their personal income tax returns...
Canada has introduced a new dental care plan aimed at providing essential oral health services to those who need it...
Travel insurance is your safety net for the unpredictable twists and turns that can occur during your journey. As you plan your next adventure, keep an eye out for these top five crucial elements that your travel insurance should cover...
As we enter the New Year, many of us are inclined to set resolutions that promise self-improvement, better health, or personal growth. Yet, one area that often gets overlooked but is crucial to our overall well-being is our financial health...
As we approach the end of 2023, we would like to share some tax tips that may help your 2023 tax liability as it pertains to your non-registered investment portfolio...
Let’s explore what probate fees are, how they are calculated in Nova Scotia, and how to manage them from a financial planning perspective...
The Principal Residence Exemption (PRE) is a powerful tax-saving tool in the Canadian real estate landscape, allowing homeowners to shield their primary residence from capital gains tax when selling...
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is an essential component of Canada's income system, it's a government-sponsored retirement program that provides a steady income stream to Canadians who have contributed during their working years.
We often think of debt in a negative way. Many people associate it with financial problems and stress. However, not all debt is created equal...
Have you been dreaming of owning your first home, or perhaps have a family member that is?...
Donor Advised Funds (DAFs) are becoming an increasingly popular way for individuals to make charitable donations...
Giving to charity is a great way to support causes that you believe in and make a positive impact on your community...
For those that donate to charity, Canada provides significant tax credits. There are many great reasons to give to charity, but did you know that less than 25% of Canadians who donate to organizations do so to receive a tax credit?...
Whether your motivation for charitable giving is to reduce your income tax, or for the personal satisfaction of giving back to your community, there are many ways you can go about giving...