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Canadian Grain Commission Revokes Licences of Purely Canada Foods
January 18th, 2024 is the final deadline for CEBA loan repayment.
GoGreen 2024
January 18th, 2024 is the final deadline for CEBA loan repayment.
Welcome Carlson Accounting
January 18th, 2024 is the final deadline for CEBA loan repayment.
Wealth Management Resources
Echoes Series on Legacy Planning
INFOCUS PODCAST ECHOES SERIES ON LEGACY PLANNINGThe Echoes Series on Legacy Planning, hosted by Mike Gassewitz of TriCert Financial Group, delves into the essential aspects of creating a robust financial legacy. The series begins with foundational discussions on the...
Do I really need a financial plan?
INFOCUS PODCAST DO I REALLY NEED A FINANCIAL PLAN? Recorded on March 5, 2024 In this episode of InFocus, Mike Gassewitz, CEO at TriCert Financial Group, welcomes Gord Hardie, CFP®, CIM, VP of Financial Planning at TriCert Private Wealth, to discuss the importance of...
Disability Insurance
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCE DISABILITY INSURANCE Who benefits the most from Disability Insurance?Are you a self-employed individual or a contractor? You may be aware that as such, you are not contributing towards the Workers Compensation Board (WCB) or Employment...
First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCE FIRST HOME SAVINGS ACCOUNT (FHSA)Program DetailsA First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a registered plan that can help you save for your first home tax-free. No minimum balance is required to open an account, and a full range of investment...
Psychology of Selling Your Business
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCE PSYCHOLOGY OF SELLING YOUR BUSINESSWhether you’re an established business proprietor, a generational business owner, or an entrepreneur, you've put your heart and soul into building your company.Still, there comes a time when you need to...
Staying Calm When Markets are Volatile
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCE STAYING CALM WHEN MARKETS ARE VOLATILEWhy avoiding short-term performance figures can be a sound strategyIn times of economic turbulence, it’s normal to feel apprehensive when you’re about to read your portfolio’s performance. And, of...
How to Financially Prepare for Divorce
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCE How to Financially Prepare for DivorceHow Jane financially prepared for divorceJane is divorced. Going through divorce was a difficult time, not just for her but for her entire family. The emotions were draining, but the financial strain...
What is a Trusted Contact Person?
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCE WHAT IS A TRUSTED CONTACT PERSON?A Trusted Contact Person (TCP) is someone you choose who can help us protect your financial well-being.What is the Role of a Trusted Contact Person? A TCP is a resource that may help protect you in possible...
Charitable Gifting
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCE Charitable GiftingWhile many of us may not have the cash resources for charitable gifting, we may have investment assets that could be used instead of an outright cash gift. The following provides some helpful information if you are...
AgriBusiness Resources
Canadian Grain Commission Revokes Licences of Purely Canada Foods
NEWSCanadian Grain Commission Revokes Licenses of Purely Canada Foods The Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) has revoked both the dealer and primary elevator licenses of Purely Canada Foods at its Saskatchewan facilities in Avonlea, Kindersley, and Lajord as of August...
Ag Outlook 2024
NEWSEvent Details Ag Outlook event takes place every year, and for the current year, it occurred on January 24th, 2024, with options for both in-person and virtual participation. If you're interested in obtaining a recording of the event, please get in touch with...
AgriStability New Client Packages
agribusiness newsAgriStability New Participant Packages Rick Redekop with Stark & Marsh outlines what you need to know for completing the New Participant Package for AgriStability.Questions about the AgriStability? Submit your questions directly to Rick and...
Business Resources
What are the benefits of managed payroll?
Managed payroll, also known as payroll outsourcing, can decrease risk, increase accuracy, protect sensitive data and better support your business.
7 reasons to consider payroll outsourcing
Managed payroll, also known as payroll outsourcing, can decrease risk, increase accuracy, protect sensitive data and better support your business.
Are You Considering Business Transition?
BUSINESS RESOURCEAre You Considering Transitioning your Business? Is transitioning your business an option for you? Do you have an employee, family member or even a competitor that is interested in purchasing your business? Nadine Dyck is an accredited Business...
TAX Resources
New legislation released increasing the capital gains inclusion rate in Canada
On June 10, 2024, a Notice of Ways and Means Motion was released to amend the Income Tax Act to increase in capital gains inclusion rate.
Plan ahead to overcome increased capital gains inclusion rate
Exploring tax planning strategies in the face of the proposed increase to the capital gains inclusion rate.
2024 Federal Budget Commentary
This article will provide commentary on the key budget tax and economic takeaways, measures, and proposed changes faced by Canadians and businesses.
The Real Economy
In long-awaited shift, Bank of Canada cuts its policy rate to 4.75%,
After years of raising interest rates and then keeping them elevated, the Bank of Canada dropped the policy rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, signaling a new period of recovery and growth.
Canadian economy grew by 1%, ending 2023 on a positive note
The Canadian economy seems to have bottomed out and be on the rebound, growing by 0.2% in the fourth quarter of last year and by 1% on an annualized basis…
Canada’s inflation excluding shelter hit target in January
Canada’s consumer price index dropped to 2.9% in January, led by lower year-over-year figures in gasoline prices. On a monthly basis, prices stayed flat.