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This Week’s Edition of KBR:

October 2024 Poll

October was small business month! Do you think more Canadians today are interested in starting their own businesses?
Yes: 55 votes
65.48%
No: 29 votes
34.52%
 

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Bitcoins and CRA

It’s been a month of turmoil in France, Turkey, the US and even Brazil.  In such times people consider alternative investments, such as gold (traditionally) and bitcoins (non-traditionally), as safe havens.

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CPP Agreement Delayed: B.C. Wants More Time

The province of BC has decided to take the Canada Pension Plan changes to its citizens, rather than signing on to the federal agreement to raise rates and change benefits, indicating it thinks the federal government should do the same.

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DAC 2016: Mastering Retirement Income Layering Critical to Your Value Proposition

There’s the old way of doing retirement income planning: how to spend every last dime before you die. (Not very precise, given that we can’t usually pinpoint the day.)  Good thing there’s the new way:  retirement income averaging and layering.

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Advanced Tax Knowledge Needed for Year End Planning Opportunities

Highly qualified tax advisors are in high demand, not only by their clients but by financial advisors who seek their services and advice.

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Publishing Reminder and Upcoming Events

Knowledge Bureau is taking a short summertime break and would like to remind you that there will be no issue of KBR on July 27 and August 3. Next issue of Knowledge Bureau Report will be published on August 10. Knowledge Bureau would also like to remind you of some key dates to mark in your calendar.

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