by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Mar 7, 2019 | In the News
Men capture the vast majority of the benefits from federal income tax breaks, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. The study looked at 45 measures that currently allow Canadians to lower their federal tax bill and found that for...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Mar 7, 2019 | In the News
Men capture the vast majority of the benefits from federal income tax breaks, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. The study looked at 45 measures that currently allow Canadians to lower their federal tax bill and found that for...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Feb 19, 2019 | All About Tax, Cash Flow Concerns, Estate Matters, Retirement
If you belong to a defined benefit pension plan, you will eventually need to make a choice between: Guaranteed monthly payments from your employer and A lump sum, or “commuted value”, that you invest to provide a retirement income stream. In the first case, the risk...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jan 3, 2019 | In the News
Canadians hoping to save money after the holidays now have an option to stash away more cash this year — and tax-free. Watch the Video >
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jan 3, 2019 | In the News
According to Statistics Canada, Canadians owe $1.78 in debt for every dollar of income. The good news is increased household debt has been slowing. The bad news? Income growth to pay down that debt has been sluggish. Online reporter Erica Alini gives us a road-map on...
