by Mountain Planning | Aug 1, 2023 | Blog, pension plan, retirees, Retirement, RRSP, Tax Free Savings Account
Many of us dream of the day that we can retire and have the time to ourselves that we have dreamed of for so many years. But, to have a genuinely contented and relaxing retirement, you need to ensure that you have the means to afford it. So, now’s the best time...
by Mountain Planning | Jul 1, 2023 | Blog, Financial Planning
The Six Steps to Financial PlanningMany people put off planning for their financial future because they’re overwhelmed with all the decisions they have to make. The good news is that there’s help at hand – in the form of a certified financial planner. A certified...
by Mountain Planning | Jun 1, 2023 | Blog, Business Owners
As a business owner, you have the ability to pay yourself a salary or dividend or a combination of both. In this article and infographic, we will examine the difference between salary and dividends and review the advantages and disadvantages of each.When deciding to...
by Mountain Planning | May 2, 2023 | Blog, investment
The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a savings plan designed for first-time home buyers in Canada, which allows them to save up to $40,000 tax-free. Contributions to an FHSA are tax-deductible, similar to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP). Additionally,...
by Mountain Planning | May 1, 2023 | Blog, critical illness insurance, insurance
Nowadays, people survive serious medical issues such as cancer, a heart attack, or a stroke. And while this is good news if a criticalillness happens to you – your recovery may come with costs that you don’t have the money to cover. This is where critical illness...
by Mountain Planning | Apr 3, 2023 | 2023, Blog, disability, tax
Tax Tips You Need To Know Before Filing Your 2022 TaxesThis year’s tax deadline is May 1, 2023, as April 30 falls on a Sunday this year. It’s important to make sure you’re claiming all the credits and deductions you’re eligible for. In this article, we’ll provide you...