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People in the News

My knowledge and comfort level have grown:  Denis Marcon, Master Financial Advisor™, Manitoba

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Life Purpose

“If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.” Milton Berle

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End of an Era: Budget Kills Canada Savings Bonds

The CSB is officially obsolete, killed by the March 22, 2017 federal budget. What effect does this have on investors? Some new planning strategies are in order for planners and clients alike.  But first a little history...

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The Disability Amount, a Most Lucrative Tax Credit

The Disability Tax Amount, a non-refundable tax credit valued at $8,001 in tax year 2016, can be claimed by someone who is markedly restricted in the activities of daily living on a permanent basis, or by their supporting individual.

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New Lifelong Learning Initiatives in Budget 2017

Last week’s federal budget proposed to improve access to education funding with a series of new initiatives including improved access to bonds, loans and grants. Planning for student debt repayment, however, should be a critical first step with students, alongside the application process. Tax and financial planners can be of important assistance.

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