Since the proposed federal budget was released in April, there has been a lot of talk about what the changes—particularly to capital gains tax—will mean for Canadians. For entrepreneurs thinking about retirement, the process will be a lot more complicated than simply notifying their employer that they will be leaving the company. Many business owners…
Think way back to grade-school gym class. Remember the line sprints, the side shuffles, the hurdles? Depending on your younger self’s level of athleticism, you may have thought these drills were designed to torture you. But they were actually designed to develop your agility. Agility is the ability to start, stop, or change direction without…
According to a recent survey, nearly one in three expatriates are seriously considering renouncing their U.S. citizenship (source). Renouncing citizenship is a complicated process, and that is why More Than Money Radio invited Azam Rajan, Foreign Legal Consultant with Bordera Tax and Immigration Law, to share his expertise on the show. Over the past several…
The 2024 federal budget was recently released and it includes a number of proposed tax changes. The change to capital gain tax is one topic that has prompted much debate and anxiety. We want to cut through the noise and explain what is happening, how it could potentially impact you, and what you can do…
What comes to mind when you hear the word ‘insurance’? That car accident you got into when you were a teenager? Fighting with the insurance company over a claim for damage to your home? The medical hoops you jumped through to get life insurance? When you are younger, insurance represents protection at best. If you…
With the federal budget set to come out later this month, what issues are on the minds of Canadians? According to a recent survey by KPMG Canada, housing is a major concern and not just for the average Canadian, but for businesses too. Prior to the pandemic, close to 60% of Canadians could afford to…
March is Fraud Prevention Month, an annual campaign designed to educate Canadians about the scams that are out there so they can avoid them. The theme of this year’s campaign is “20 Years of Fighting Fraud: From Then to Now.” We invited recurring guest Hilary McMeekin, Director of Communications and Investor Education with the Alberta…
Change is inevitable. It is one of the only things we can count on in life. But change comes with some measure of uncertainty, and uncertainty often causes fear. As portfolio managers, we have dedicated our careers to helping our clients navigate one of the biggest changes of their lives: retirement. And in our experience,…
There are more millionaires in North America than ever before. In fact, the number of Canadian households with over $1 million in assets jumped by 23% in 2021 alone. But being in the ‘millionaires’ club’ is not what it used to be. Chubb–a world leader in insurance–asked 800 affluent North Americans about how they view…
Over the last decade, we have seen more parents providing financial help to their Gen Z or millennial kids, from covering bills to allowing them to move back home to helping with down payments. However, helping with these costs seems to be old news. According to Rob Carrick, Personal Finance Columnist with The Globe and…
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