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2025 Financial Calendar
Managing your finances effectively begins with staying informed about important dates and deadlines throughout the year. This comprehensive guide outlines key financial milestones, including tax deadlines, benefit payment schedules, and contribution opportunities, to help you stay organized and on track. Whether you’re planning for tax season, reviewing your investments, or ensuring timely payments, this calendar provides everything you need to navigate the year with confidence. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with these essential details and set yourself up for a smooth and successful 2025.
2024 Year-End Tax Tips and Strategies for Business Owners
Discover essential 2024 tax strategies tailored for business owners! From optimizing compensation and preserving the Small Business Deduction to maximizing the Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption, these tips can help save on taxes while planning for your business’s future.
2024 Personal Year End Tax Tips
Get ready for tax season with our 2024 guide! Discover actionable tips for families, retirees, students, and investors, including insights on TFSAs, RRSPs, capital gains changes, and much more. Don’t miss these strategies to make the most of your tax year.
Retirement Planning for Employees
When thinking about retirement, it can be overwhelming to figure out all the numbers, like what age you’re going to retire, how much money you need and how long do you need the money to last.
Different types of life insurance explained
Whether you already have life insurance or are looking to get some, it’s essential to be familiar with the four most common kinds of life insurance available. Getting the best type of life insurance for you ensures that you are getting the coverage you want while providing financial protection for you and your family. These are the four most common kinds of life insurance:
• Term life insurance
• Permanent life insurance
• Participating life insurance
• Universal life insurance
Essential tips for paying less tax and keeping more of your retirement income
It’s important to make the most of your retirement income. To do so, you need to be aware of what income is and isn’t taxable, and also how to make the most of the tax breaks you’re entitled to. This article outlines the four main steps you need to take to ensure you keep as much of your retirement income as possible:
1. Make a financial plan.
2. Split your pension income.
3. Buy an annuity.
4. Be aware of retirement-related tax breaks.
Do you need an estate plan?
Managing your finances raises a number of topics but none as tricky and potentially unpleasant as planning for your family and finances in the event that you pass away or become incapacitated. Understandably, these questions are often ignored by many—but don’t fall into the trap of avoiding these difficult matters. Good estate planning will help to make sure that your wishes are carried out, and your family and assets are well protected.
Insurance Planning for Business Owners
For business owners, making sure your business is financially protected can be overwhelming. Business owners face a unique set of challenges when it comes to managing risk. Insurance can play an important role.
6 Steps to Retirement Success
Retirement planning can be challenging, we’ve outlined what we feel are 6 steps to retirement success. Talk to us about a complimentary comprehensive review of your retirement plan.
Do you need an estate plan?
Managing your finances raises a number of topics but none as tricky and potentially unpleasant as planning for your family and finances in the event that you pass away or become incapacitated. Understandably, these questions are often ignored by many—but don’t fall into the trap of avoiding these difficult matters. Good estate planning will help to make sure that your wishes are carried out, and your family and assets are well protected.