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IMPORTANT DATES January 4, 2018 Income tax forms– If you are doing your own tax return, we strongly recommend using tax software rather than pre-printed forms to prepare your return, [...]

We know that for most Canadians, their tax bill isn’t top of mind until April tax season. While tax planning should be a year-round exercise for investors to students to small business [...]

The role of your advisor is to give you helpful, informed advice as you build and carry out your plan. To do this, your adviser will need to invest time to get to know you, your financial [...]

With lower allowable contribution limits to Tax-Free Savings Accounts and higher tax rates, Canadians may be looking for new ways to shelter their money. An alternative is through permanent [...]

Those who bought U.S. real estate for their warm-weather retreats when prices were low and the loonie was strong now have potentially lucrative options. Here’s what to do if you were one of them. [...]

It’s November and that means Snowbirds are on the move again to Florida, Arizona, California and Texas to name a few of the favorite spots. People who spend part of the year in the United States, [...]

Does the amount of income tax you paid last year make you shudder? You can’t avoid income tax, but there are tax strategies that you may be able to use to reduce the amount of income tax [...]

Whether you’re an aspiring a small business owner, entrepreneur,  or one of their tens of millions of customers, here are five facts everyone should know about Canadian small businesses. Business [...]

The Alberta government delivered its 2015-16 provincial budget yesterday. After years and years of status quo (from an income tax rate perspective), yesterday’s budget included changes that will [...]

Every year, the federal government releases a new 2014 budget with new rules that is a good idea to keep up to date on.  10 changes that could affect how much you owe or how much you save,  this [...]