Tax Planning

AFP FUNRAISING DAY

It was an honour for me to speak at the AFP Fundraising Day 2017 in Toronto.

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TESTIMONIALS FROM CLIENTS OF TINA TEHRANCHIAN

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TINA TEHRANCHIAN

Tina Tehranchian

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SNOWBIRDS SHOULD PROTECT THEMSELVES AGAINST THESE RISKS

SNOWBIRDS SHOULD PROTECT THEMSELVES AGAINST THESE RISKS If you are a Canadian retiree who spends significant portions of the year vacationing south of the ...

Comments Off | Posted in Estate Planning,Latest News,Retirement Planning,Tax Planning April 30, 2015

TRANSFERRING YOUR WEALTH TO THE NEXT GENERATION GRADUALLY

Many people who have minor children or beneficiaries with no money management expertise struggle with how best to transfer their wealth to the next generation without the risk of their heirs spending it frivolously and depleting the wealth that was accumulated by hard work over ...

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GUARANTEED INCOME IN A LOW INTEREST RATE ENVIRONMENT

Interest rates in Canada rose fairly steadily from 1957 to 1981* with the prime lending rate reaching an all-time high of 22.75% in August of 1981. From that point on, Canadians experienced a declining interest rate environment from 1982 to 2012. While this has been ...

Comments Off | Posted in Latest News,Life Insurance,Retirement Planning,Tax Planning April 09, 2015

PLAN YOUR CHARITABLE DONATIONS BEFORE YEAR END

To be able to claim a tax credit for charitable donations on your 2015 tax return you need to make your donations by December 31, 2015. Donations made to charities in Canada are eligible for a charitable donation tax credit. The first $200 of your ...

Comments Off | Posted in Charitable Giving,Estate Planning,Latest News,Retirement Planning,Tax Planning March 30, 2015

TRIGGER PENSION INCOME IF YOU ARE OVER AGE 65

If you are 65 or older, you should ensure that you generate at least $2,000 of eligible pension income each year, even if you do not need the extra income. This will allow you ...

Comments Off | Posted in Latest News,Retirement Planning,Tax Planning March 24, 2015

TFSA CONTRIBUTION LIMIT IN 2015

In 2015, you can contribute a maximum of $5,500 to your TFSA account. You can also carry forward amounts that you have contributed since 2009 and you can deposit amounts that you had withdrawn ...

Comments Off | Posted in Latest News,Retirement Planning,Tax Free Savings Accounts,Tax Planning March 18, 2015

Estate Administration Tax – A New Chapter Begins

By Jordan Caplan, BBA, CA, Partner — Assurance & Advisor Earlier this year, the Ontario government announced major changes to the Estate Administration Tax (also known colloquially as “probate fees”) in its annual budget. These amendments are a direct result of Ontarians implementing numerous planning techniques ...

Comments Off | Posted in Estate Planning,Financial Planning for Business Owners,Life Insurance,Life Insurance,Uncategorized February 07, 2012

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