The Bank of Canada has cut interest rates to 2.75%, reflecting ongoing economic challenges and trade uncertainties.
Market volatility is normal, but staying disciplined and diversified helps manage risk over the long term.
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Stay updated on 2024-2025 Canadian corporate tax rates for CCPCs. Small business rates start at 9%, active business varies, and investment income is 38.7%.
2025 Canada Money Facts – Get the latest TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, CPP, OAS, and RESP limits. Stay informed on savings, pensions, and benefits for the year ahead!
The US–Canada trade war is hitting home, raising prices on everyday goods and shaking the economy. With tariffs on both sides, what does this mean for your wallet? Learn how trade policies impact your cost of living, investments, and financial future.
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. The main difference between the two is that TFSAs are ideal for short-term goals, such as saving for a down payment on a house or a vacation, as its growth is entirely tax-free, while RRSPs are more suitable for long-term goals such as retirement. When comparing deposit differences, TFSAs have a limit of $7,000 for the current year, while RRSPs have a limit of 18% of your pre-tax income from the previous year, with a maximum limit of $32,490. In terms of withdrawals, TFSAs have no conversion requirements and withdrawals are tax-free, while RRSPs must be converted to a Registered Retirement Income Fund (RRIF) at age 71 and withdrawals are taxed as income.
Managing your finances effectively begins with staying informed about important dates and deadlines throughout the year. This comprehensive guide outlines key financial milestones, including tax deadlines, benefit payment schedules, and contribution opportunities, to help you stay organized and on track. Whether you’re planning for tax season, reviewing your investments, or ensuring timely payments, this calendar provides everything you need to navigate the year with confidence. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with these essential details and set yourself up for a smooth and successful 2025.
Discover essential 2024 tax strategies tailored for business owners! From optimizing compensation and preserving the Small Business Deduction to maximizing the Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption, these tips can help save on taxes while planning for your business’s future.
Get ready for tax season with our 2024 guide! Discover actionable tips for families, retirees, students, and investors, including insights on TFSAs, RRSPs, capital gains changes, and much more. Don’t miss these strategies to make the most of your tax year.
Discover how taxes impact your estate in Canada and explore strategies to minimize the burden. Learn how to manage earned income, deemed disposition, and withdrawals at death to preserve your legacy.
More people are surviving serious medical issues such as cancer, a heart attack, or a stroke. And while this is good news if a critical illness happens to you – your recovery may come with costs that you don’t have the money to cover.
This is where critical illness insurance can play a crucial role. Our article covers the key things you need to know about critical illness insurance:
• What critical illness insurance is.
• What you can use the money from critical illness insurance payout for.
• How you can get critical illness insurance.
