by YWD Inc. | Dec 11, 2010 | All About Investing, All About Tax, Retirement
If you have been a member of a pension plan for a number of years, the benefits you have accumulated in the plan could be an important (possibly your primary) source of income in retirement. When you leave your employment, voluntarily or not, you may have to decide...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Sep 19, 2010 | All About Tax, Cash Flow Concerns, Risk Management
Caring for an ill parent brings many challenges; emotional, logistical, physical and financial. On the financial front, in spite of our government funded health care system, caring for an ill parent does result in costs that are not covered by provincial health care...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Apr 8, 2010 | All About Investing, All About Tax
It’s always exciting when the government delivers a tax saving mechanism to Canadians and one of the most recent tax reducers is the Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA). Thousands of Canadians have opened these accounts over the past two years and many of them are...