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This Week’s Edition of KBR:

December 2024 Poll

Should the $250 Working Canadian Rebate be passed into law to provide tax relief to individuals with working net income under $150,000, who also contribute to the CPP?
Yes: 13 votes
21.67%
No: 47 votes
78.33%
 

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Foreign Asset Reporting

If your clients own assets abroad, they must submit Form T1135 Foreign Income Verification Statement to CRA to disclose whether they had “specified foreign assets” held during the year, if the total cost at any time exceeded $100,000 Canadian. 

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Manitoba is One Step Closer to a Pooled Retirement Pension Plan (PRPP)

New provincial rules were finalized earlier this month governing the use of Pooled Retirement Pension Plans in Manitoba. 

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Life Purpose

  “The way we communicate with others ultimately determines the quality of our lives.” – Anthony Robbins

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Time to Update Your Educational Calendar

With all the “back-to-school” ads playing now, perhaps you’re also thinking about putting your professional education plan in place to map out how you will achieve your CE/CPD credits this fall.

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DAC 2017: It’s All About the Speakers

Over the next several weeks, we will be acquainting you with the phenomenal speakers who will be sharing their thought leadership at this year’s Distinguished Advisor Conference.

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