by Financial Tech Tools | Nov 5, 2024 | Blog, Estate Planning, financial advice, tax
A common belief among Canadians is that they will be taxed on money they inherit. However, Canada does not impose an inheritance tax. Instead, after someone passes away, their final tax return must be filed, covering the income they earned up to the date of death. Any...
by Financial Tech Tools | Apr 18, 2024 | Blog, Business Owners, Estate Planning, Family, Financial Planning, incorporated professionals, Individuals, investment, Mortgage, personal finances, Professional Corporations, Professionals, retirees, Retirement, tax
On April 16, 2024, Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, presented the federal budget. While there are no changes to federal personal or corporate tax rates, the budget introduces: An increase in the portion of capital gains...
by Financial Tech Tools | Feb 1, 2024 | 2024, Blog, Business Owners, Estate Planning, Family, financial advice, Financial Planning, Individuals, investment, personal finances, Professionals, Retirement, RRSP, Tax Free Savings Account
Tax-Free Savings Account vs Registered Retirement Savings PlanWhen 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...
by Financial Tech Tools | Sep 30, 2022 | Blog, Estate Planning, Family, retirees
What happens when the children grow up and they are no longer dependent on their parents? Estate planning for mature families and retirees can bring up a number of issues including family dynamics and harmony. One of the most difficult conversations is around fair or...
