by Julia Chung | Apr 22, 2019 | Design Thinking, Income Tax, Personal Finance
Yum… taxes. As Canadians, we may have love-hate relationships with taxes. Or, like many of our cousins to the south, just flat-out hate-hate relationships. Regardless of how we might feel about taxes, they’re a part of our lives. We can choose to ignore them, we...
by Julia Chung | Mar 25, 2019 | Budgets, CPP, Monthly Spring Update, Personal Finance
Budgets, budgets and more budgets. The Federal Budget was released on March 19, and you can find our summary here. Some provinces have already released their annual budgets and more are rolling in. If you’re reading as many finance newsletters as we are, you’ll have...
by Julia Chung | Mar 25, 2019 | Budgets, Home Buyer's Plan, Income Tax, Personal Finance, Retirement
Every spring, the Federal Government comes out with their budget for the year – all the ways they’ll be putting our tax dollars to use and running this national operation. They often have a news release in fall that telegraphs some of the things they’re thinking...
by Julia Chung | Feb 25, 2019 | Fee Only Financial Planning, Financial Planners
Happy Lunar New Year! If you’re a regular reader, you already know that some of the team got together at the end of January to retreat and discuss what we did in 2018 and what we’re hoping to do in 2019. Our annual executive retreat, facilitated by the fabulous...
by Julia Chung | Jan 22, 2019 | CPP, Monthly Spring Update, Personal Finance, Personal Financial Planning
Happy New Year!! Feel free to attack this month’s blog content in bits. Like everything else in January, it’s just best to take it at your own pace, as we have lots to talk about, starting with the markets and moving into tax updates, TFSAs & RRSPs, CPP...
