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Jon Hreljac

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Buyer beware: Foreign income in a corporation

Help business-owner clients manage foreign dividend investments

  • January 28, 2022 January 28, 2022
  • 12:27
Market Insights

Jim Otar

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Inflation lessons from history

It’s time to stress-test client portfolios

  • December 17, 2021 December 17, 2021
  • 11:17

How sustainable is the CPP?

A panoramic view of the next 75 years

  • May 14, 2021 May 14, 2021
  • 13:58

How asset allocation impacts portfolio recovery

Don’t underestimate the behavioural element

  • July 16, 2020 August 13, 2020
  • 13:15

How long until my portfolio recovers from March’s sell-off?

Using historical returns to forecast a recovery

  • June 12, 2020 June 22, 2020
  • 09:00
Tax & Estate Planning

Rebecca Hett

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In-trust-for accounts and taxation

Factors to consider when setting aside funds for minors

  • December 9, 2021 December 9, 2021
  • 11:57

What the disability tax credit means for eligible Canadians and their families

Qualification is a gateway to additional tax savings

  • May 14, 2021 June 22, 2021
  • 15:13

How to deduct home office expenses

Here’s what your clients need to know for the 2020 tax year

  • February 4, 2021 February 4, 2021
  • 16:30

Transferring a 401(k) or IRA to Canada

Issues and strategies for Canadians thinking about transferring their U.S.-based retirement plans

  • November 26, 2020 December 21, 2020
  • 14:04
Tax & Estate Planning

David Truong

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How to make good use of Monte Carlo projections

Projections are essential for planning but they rely on the quality of the variables used

  • August 4, 2021 August 4, 2021
  • 14:36

How DTC eligibility loss affects RDSPs

This example highlights tax and planning considerations

  • January 30, 2018 May 13, 2019
  • 14:00

Registered plans and lifetime benefit trusts

What to consider regarding the use of LBTs

  • January 9, 2018 September 12, 2018
  • 15:01

DTC eligibility for taxpayers with Type 1 diabetes

Why people living with Type 1 diabetes have been refused the Disability Tax Credit

  • December 20, 2017 September 4, 2018
  • 15:30
Tax & Estate Planning

Tim Brisibe

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Non-resident executors and posting bond

Clients may need to revise their wills if they’ve named out-of-jurisdiction executors

  • May 11, 2021 May 11, 2021
  • 12:00

Effective beneficiary designations when converting RRSPs to RRIFs

Help your client avoid these estate planning pitfalls

  • October 2, 2020 July 15, 2021
  • 09:00

When does an enduring power of attorney become active?

Knowing the answer will help you and your client prepare for incapacity

  • May 8, 2020 May 12, 2020
  • 15:00

Using the principal residence exemption when transitioning to retirement living

Know the tax implications when moving into care

  • July 26, 2018 September 10, 2018
  • 00:00