by Mountain Planning | Apr 22, 2024 | 2024, Blog, Business Owners, Family, financial advice, Financial Planning, Individuals, investment, retirees, Retirement
With the upcoming 2024 Canadian tax rule changes, it’s important to review your financial strategies. We’ve identified the key changes that we expect to influence financial decisions for investors, business owners, incorporated professionals, retirees, and...
by Mountain Planning | Apr 18, 2024 | Blog, Business Owners, Estate Planning, Family, Financial Planning, incorporated professionals, Individuals, investment, Mortgage, personal finances, Professional Corporations, Professionals, retirees, Retirement, tax
On April 16, 2024, Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, presented the federal budget. While there are no changes to federal personal or corporate tax rates, the budget introduces: An increase in the portion of capital gains...
by Mountain Planning | Feb 1, 2024 | 2024, Blog, Business Owners, Estate Planning, Family, financial advice, Financial Planning, Individuals, investment, personal finances, Professionals, Retirement, RRSP, Tax Free Savings Account
Tax-Free Savings Account vs Registered Retirement Savings PlanWhen looking to save money in a tax-efficient manner, Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) and Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP) can offer significant tax benefits. To assist you in understanding the...
by Mountain Planning | Nov 1, 2023 | Blog, investment
A Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) is an investment vehicle available to Canadian residents. It offers numerous benefits, including tax-free growth of your investments and tax-free withdrawals. Before you decide to open a TFSA, it’s essential to understand the...
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 | Apr 8, 2022 | Blog, insurance, investment
Federal Budget 2022 – HighlightsOn April 7, 2022, the Federal Government released their 2022 budget. We have broken down the highlights of the financial measures in this budget into the following different sections:HousingAlternative minimum taxDental careSmall...