Tax

Why you should be a control freak

I focus all my energy on what I can control and don’t stress about the rest.

By Mathieu Paradis |February 13, 2012

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Crunch Time: An RRSP Special Report

The countdown is on for your clients to make an RRSP contribution for the 2011 tax year, but shaky markets and economic uncertainty have left many skittish about locking up their available cash.

By Staff |February 13, 2012

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Inheritance? Don’t bet on it

Much has been made of the trillion dollar wealth transfer expected to take place over the coming 20 years, as the accumulated assets of the massive boomer generation is handed down to their children. But the expectations of those heirs may be quite inflated, according to a survey by Investors Group.

By Staff |February 8, 2012

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Improving the TFSA

With a federal budget on the horizon, and the low likelihood of any goodies, I started thinking about the Conservative party’s campaign promise to eventually double TFSA contribution room.

February 1, 2012

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