by Dream Retirement | Mar 31, 2025 | 2025, Blog, financial advice, incorporated professionals, individuals, investment, pension plan, personal finances, Professionals, tax
The deadline for filing your 2024 income tax return is April 30, 2025. Stay informed about the latest tax changes and benefits available to maximize your savings and ensure compliance. This guide outlines the key updates and important deductions and credits separated...
by Dream Retirement | Mar 12, 2025 | 2025, Blog, Government Budget, investment, tax
On March 12, the Bank of Canada announced another reduction in its benchmark interest rate, bringing it down to 2.75%. This decision comes as the Canadian economy faces ongoing pressures, including uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade policies, slower job growth, and...
by Dream Retirement | Feb 28, 2025 | Blog, business owners, estate planning, Family, insurance, investment
Estate Planning for Business OwnersWhat happens when the children grow up and they are no longer dependent on their parents? What happens to your other “baby”- the business? Estate planning for business owners deals with the personal and business assets....
by Dream Retirement | Jan 31, 2025 | Blog, investment, RRSP, Tax Free Savings Account
When looking to save money in a tax-efficient manner, Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) and Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP) can offer significant tax benefits. To assist you in understanding the distinctions, we will compare the following:The differences in...
by Dream Retirement | Aug 31, 2024 | Blog, Family, investment, retirees, tax
Essential tips for paying less tax and keeping more of your retirement incomeMost of your retirement income sources are taxable; Canadian Pension Plan (CPP), your personal pension plan (if you have one) and income from your RRIFs. However, if you’ve set up a TFSA in...
by Dream Retirement | Jul 31, 2024 | Blog, business owners, Family, farmers, financial advice, financial planning, insurance, investment, Professionals, retirees
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...
