by Drummond Brown | Mar 12, 2025 | 2025, Blog, Government Budget, investment, tax
On March 12, the Bank of Canada announced another reduction in its benchmark interest rate, bringing it down to 2.75%. This decision comes as the Canadian economy faces ongoing pressures, including uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade policies, slower job growth, and...
by Drummond Brown | Mar 5, 2025 | 2025, Blog, tax
Canadian corporate tax rates for 2024–2025 feature distinct categories for small business, active business, and investment income, each with its own tax considerations. Small businesses can benefit from reduced rates on up to $500,000 of active income, helping...
by Drummond Brown | Mar 3, 2025 | 2025, Blog, tax
Staying informed about financial limits and benefits is essential for effective planning. The 2025 Canada Money Facts infographic provides a clear breakdown of key financial limits, including TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, RESP, CPP, and OAS. Here’s what you need to know:Tax-Free...
by Drummond Brown | Jan 23, 2025 | Blog, Family, financial planning, personal finances, RRSP, tax, Tax Free Savings Account
Welcome to our 2025 financial calendar! This calendar is designed to help you keep track of important financial dates and deadlines, such as tax filing and government benefit distribution. You can bookmark this page for easy reference or add these dates to your...
by Drummond Brown | Aug 31, 2024 | Blog, Family, investment, retirees, tax
Essential tips for paying less tax and keeping more of your retirement incomeMost of your retirement income sources are taxable; Canadian Pension Plan (CPP), your personal pension plan (if you have one) and income from your RRIFs. However, if you’ve set up a TFSA in...
by Drummond Brown | Mar 31, 2024 | 2024, Blog, corporate, Family, financial advice, financial planning, tax
This year’s tax deadline is April 30, 2024. It’s important to make sure you’re claiming all the credits and deductions you’re eligible for. We’ve separated this article into 2 sections: What’s new for 2023Individuals and FamiliesWhat’s New for 2023Advanced Canada...