Year End Tax Tips

With the end of the year approaching, it’s a good time to look at ways to improve your tax position for 2016. To help you with this, we have prepared a checklist.

As always, please consult us prior to implementing any of these strategies.

Long Term Care Insurance

Did you know that your changes of living to 100 years old are better than ever? While living a long life may be seen as a great gift, we also need to be prepared financially to pay for your future long-term care needs.
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Sources of Funds for Education

Post-secondary education can be expensive, however having the opportunity to plan for it helps with making sure that you’re capable to meet the costs of education. In addition, when you have a plan, it’s easer to make financial decisions that align with your goals and provide peace of mind. We outline 7 sources of funds for paying for post-secondary education.

Shared Ownership Critical Illness

Shared Ownership Critical Illness offers business owners and incorporated business professionals a way to access the retained earnings in their corporation or provide benefits to a key employee.

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Understanding the difference between interest, dividends and capital gains

The difference between interest, capital gains and dividends can be difficult to understand, we outline the difference and what actually ends up in your pocket after tax.

Is it time for an insurance audit?

As our lives grow and change with variable circumstances, new additions, and job transitions, our needs for insurance will also evolve. Additionally, economic fluctuations and external circumstances that influence your insurance policy will need frequent re-evaluation to ensure that you are making the most appropriate and financially favorable decisions. Perhaps you aren’t sure whether you should conduct an insurance audit or not. The following scenarios are usually a good indication that you should thoroughly assess and review your current policy contract:

The Importance of a Financial Plan

The importance of a financial plan. Working with us to create your financial plan helps you identify your long and short term life goals. When you have a plan, it’s easer to make decisions that align with your goals.

The Best Mortgage Insurance

The best way to purchase mortgage insurance from Bryan Wilson. We outline the differences between insurance from the bank vs. us.

Federal Budget 2016

The Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance, recently announced the federal budget for Canada for 2016. We’ve put together an infographic to outline the highlights of the federal budget and what it means for families, retirees and business owners.