Worried about higher interest rates and taxes? Strategies to take back control of your wealth

Worried about higher interest rates and taxes? Strategies to take back control of your wealth

December 10, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Learn how you can benefit from investing in tax-advantaged plans, such as a TFSA, RRSP and RRIF.

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How we are planning for the tax impacts of realizing significant capital gains in 2024

October 25, 2024 |John Hastings
The perfect storm, it feels. A strong equity market + an increase in the capital gains inclusion rate means more emphasis/planning to reduce our tax bill come April. Mind you, there is still a couple of months left in 2024, and if you are as tuned into...
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Are you using your TFSA to it's full potential?

October 25, 2024 |John Hastings
So, what’s the big idea with TFSAs? Simple. They’re one of the best savings tools in Canada because they allow your investments to grow tax-free. That’s right, no tax on interest, dividends, or capital gains. The TFSA started back in 2009, and the government...
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Individual Pension Plans - is it right for you and your business?

September 16, 2024 |Jim Noble

Unlock the secret to maximizing your retirement savings! Discover how an Individual Pension Plan can help you save more, protect your assets, and boost your retirement income.

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FHSA - Another savings accounts, another acronym

April 15, 2024 |John Hastings
After being announced earlier this year, finally we have some more info to share on the First home savings account ("FHSA"). Our team has put together the piece below for further reading. On first glance, this can be a great tool for those looking at...
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Creating Wealth Alpha: The Amateur Athlete Trust

April 15, 2024 |John Hastings
Technically speaking, I'm an investment advisor. However, I find that I am spending more time discussing tax-efficiency and wealth protection strategies with clients than before. Hopefully that isn't a reflection of my investment advice!!! As a former...
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2020 Tax Planning Tips

April 15, 2024 |John Hastings
Taxes, TFSA and RRSP contributions....... tis that one time of year when most of us think about our personal finances. With respect to taxes, here are some useful tips to ensure you're up to speed on the most recent changes as you get prepared for the...
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