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New Credentials for CE Savvy Summit Students!

Knowledge Bureau is pleased to introduce a new Diploma in Advanced Family Tax Compliance.  This comprehensive program is ideal for experienced tax accountants and wealth advisors who require updating in the latest  tax and economic changes from Finance Canada and CRA in order to help clients meet tax filing compliance requirements and family wealth planning objectives.  The program comprises of four online courses, 5 chapters each, and 4 virtual CE Summit events.

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Practice Management: Future Dividends: Separating Advice from Investments | Michael van Lierop

Studies have shown that advisors typically spend upwards of 30% of their time in any given week dealing with client investments (re-balancing, trades, compliance, admin). What would it mean for you if you suddenly recaptured a third of your week? Image the savings in time and money if you could reduce overhead or re-assign staff to more productive work! In this impactful session with Michael van Lierop and sponsored by New Outlook Wealth,  learn how to earn the Freedom Dividend only at the 2024 Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors November 10-12 in Montreal.

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Updated Course! Budgeting & Forecasting for Small Business

to rethink their approach for managing operations to avoid the unprecedented business closing statistics (refer to prior article this issue).  However,  paying increased attention to financial performance, profitability, and cash flow to meet obligations on both a personal and business level can matter greatly when embracing challenges in the areas of high interest rates, inflation, supply chain management, changes in consumer expectations, and a tight labour market.  Knowledge Bureau’s  newly updated Budgeting & Forecasting for Small Business course helps provide the strategic and technical insight needed and you can enrol now!

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September 18 CE Savvy Summit: Update on New Tax Provisions for 2024 & Beyond

Canadians’ relationship with the CRA’s enlarged department has changed substantially, along with the digital environment it operates under.  Add to this a barrage of new tax measures and new powers bestowed on CRA, and it spells Audit Risk.  Tax audit defence is now a key component of every professional’s duty to their clients, including financial professionals, who find themselves answering more tax planning questions as tax accountants focus on tax compliance.  Come up to speed quickly in the comprehensive CE session at the September 18 CE Savvy Summit Virtual Event, as Canadian best-selling tax author and educator, Evelyn Jacks overviews recent new tax measures for:

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Asset Management: Managing Retirement Fear Factors | Douglas V. Nelson

Ever listened to Canadians on a beach in a far off land thinking about how they can continue to fund their expenses in Canada and abroad? Will they have to sell the home, the cottage or the condo in Mexico to make ends meet? Worse, will new capital gains taxes compound their cash flow problems if they do? These real life decisions would be made so much easier if their financial portfolios could provide a safe haven to cover such unexpected new risks. Join Douglas V. Nelson as he discusses these topics in a session sponsored by BCV Asset Management entitled Managing Retirement Fear Factors at the 2024 Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors November 10-12 in Montreal.

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