U.S. tariffs on Canada take effect: What is the state of play?

U.S. tariffs on Canada take effect: What is the state of play?

March 06, 2025 |Frances Donald and Cynthia Leach
The U.S. administration has implemented blanket tariffs on Canada and Mexico after a 30-day reprieve with 25% on all imports except 10% on Canadian energy. An additional 10% tariff on China is also planned. Canada has been hit with its largest trade shock...
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How income splitting can create tax savings

How income splitting can create tax savings

January 01, 2025 |RBC Wealth Management

Find out what income splitting is, and how a prescribed rate loan strategy may be beneficial for you as part of tax planning.

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Feel Good Friday: Holiday Countdown & Parade with a Purpose

November 15, 2024 |Rhonda Hymers

Here at Hymers Private Wealth, we are getting excited for the Holiday season! This year, we are pleased to support the 5th Annual Parade with a Purpose, scheduled for December 14th in downtown Kelowna. 

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Feel Good Friday: Celebrating Hymers Private Wealth client Liz Borrett – A new record in Australian marathon running!

October 18, 2024 |Rhonda Hymers
At Hymers Private Wealth, we believe in celebrating incredible achievements that inspire us all, and this week’s Feel Good Friday is no exception. Today, we honor a remarkable woman who has redefined what it means to chase your dreams at any age—Hymers’...
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Feel Good Friday - Rhonda shares her experience from the 2023 RBC Global Citizen Conference

September 06, 2024 |Rhonda Hymers
As a proud recipient of the 2023 RBC Global Citizen Award, my journey to the Bahamas to meet my fellow nominees was nothing short of transformative. It was a profound reminder of the impact we can collectively make on a global scale. What struck me most...
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Feel Good Friday - Gift Wrapping for the Bridge Youth & Family Services

September 06, 2024 |Rhonda Hymers
The holiday season holds a special place in our hearts at Hymers Private Wealth, bringing both festive joy and cherished moments with loved ones. A part of our team culture at RBC Dominion Securities, we embrace giving back to the community that has enriched...
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Feel Good Friday: McHappy Day!

September 06, 2024 |Rhonda Hymers
On Wednesday, May 10th, 2023, Hymers Private Wealth helped Support McDonalds McHappy Day at the Harvey Avenue Location in Kelowna. Rhonda, Kuan, and Pam were on hand to serve up our best! Ice Cream cones, Fries, you name it, we did it! We had a great...
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Feel Good Friday - Kelowna General Hospital Foundation recognizes Hymers Private Wealth and RBC Dominion Securities for 624 volunteer hours at the KGH Perking Lot

September 06, 2024 |Rhonda Hymers
Giving back within our community is an important core value for Hymers Private Wealth of RBC Dominion Securities. It was lovely to have had the KGH Foundation recognize our efforts. In 2020, our team decided to find a fun and meaningful way to give back...
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Monthly Inflation readings stronger than expected - Update from Hymers Private Wealth

September 06, 2024 |Rhonda Hymers
Global markets experienced some modest pressure over the past week, but managed to finish the period on a stronger note. More noticeable was the move in volatility, driven by an issue that markets should have been largely prepared for: inflation. Monthly...
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Feel Good Friday - Wishing you a wonderful Easter weekend!

September 06, 2024 |Rhonda Hymers
Happy Easter! Please enjoy a few favourites from the Wiltse family this Easter weekend If you are looking for a fun activity with the children or grandchildren, Rossi has shared her family’s “onion skin” Easter egg tradition and a family-favourite recipe...
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