Swimsuit, sunglasses, sandals, t-shirts, shorts. Toss them in a suitcase and you’re ready to head to a sun destination. Or are you? Take care of these five financial tasks to avoid money problems while you’re away or when you get home.
Read MoreStarting in March 2022, the Bank of Canada began increasing its benchmark interest rate to help control inflation. In a series of 10 increases, the rate went from 0.25% to 5.00%. That’s a significant move in about a year and a half—and it’s affecting people differently depending on how they borrow and how they invest.
Read MoreIf you haven’t accounted for your digital property in your will or another document, you’re not alone. This is often overlooked when planning an estate.
Read MoreThe first things that come to mind when you think of estate planning might be your will, beneficiaries and executor or estate administrator. However, another key element is planning for the tax liability on your estate’s assets.
Read MoreWithdrawals from a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) are different than those from other registered plans. With an RESP, some withdrawals are taxable, while others are not.
This means you need to do some tax planning when you withdraw funds.
Read More"What is the FHSA (Tax-Free First Home Savings Account) – and how is it different than a TFSA or an RRSP?
Read the full article, featuring Tony Sutey, CFP: Senior Financial Advisor at Spire Advisors of Assante Capital Management Ltd. in Huntsville, ON. Visit: https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-first-time-homebuyers-savings-account-1.6340153"
