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High Time: Holistic Tax Reform
Tinkering with tax reforms may not be in the best interests of Canada’s emerging new economy. Rather, this may just be the right time for a significant holistic review, especially in anticipation of a variety of provisions recently announced in election platforms: higher income taxes rates for some, a luxury tax and a wealth tax for others, a new minimum tax, or new capital gains taxes. Thoughts on tax change from experienced tax and financial advisors are important. Here’s why:
Inter-Spousal Loan Planning: Prescribed Interest Rates Stay at 1%
Prescribed interest rates have remained unchanged throughout the pandemic and will remain at 1% for the fourth quarter of 2021. It’s a good idea to discuss this opportunity with clients well before year-end, while CRA’s prescribed interest rate for interspousal loans is still at this low level. It’s a tax planning ritual not-to-be-missed, especially with high net worth clients.
Enrol By October 8: Take a Sneak Video Peek into the DAC Thought Leadership 2021
Take a sneak peek now the educational extravaganza about to unfold October 17 – 19. Join Evelyn Jacks, President, in conversation with Canada’s leading financial minds – a preview is now available in video. The Globe and Mail touted DAC as one of Canada’s most innovative virtual conferences last year. This year, we think we’ve raised the bar even higher! Check out this sneak peek through our new speaker videos and DAC-in-a-Box program guide. Enrol by October 8 to receive your DAC-in-the-Box. Final registration deadline is October 15. Don’t miss it!
All New RWM™ Program: 6 New Modules Help Your Build Your Future Practice
Build the tax accounting and financial services practice of the future. Real Wealth Management™ democratizes the Family Office concept previously only available to ultra-high net worth families. Now, experienced advisors in Canada can learn to practice holistically with their best tax foot forward – such a critical piece of the capital sustainability puzzle for wealth holders.
Election Signals Higher Taxes for Some and a Boutique of Tax Credits for Others
Still in a health care emergency that in the short term continues to cloud economic recovery, Canada’s new minority Liberal Government will lead the country through the next phase of the pandemic and into what well could be a period of higher inflation, interest raters and taxes.
