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2023 Canada Federal Budget: Industry highlights
Key industry insights and highlights on Canada’s 2023 Budget (Budget 2023) which was released on March 28, 2023.
Livestock Tax Deferral
NEWSLivestock Tax Deferral All Southwest Saskatchewan qualifies for the 2022 Livestock Deferral Credit. The Livestock Tax Deferral provision allows farmers who sell part of their breeding herd due to drought or flooding in prescribed drought or flood regions to defer...
The Canada Digital Adoption Program
NEWS The Canadian Digital Adoption ProgramThe Canada Digital Adoption Program is a grant program created by the Government of Canada to support small to medium-sized Canadian businesses, including traditional companies and Agriculture Producers. Under this program,...
Wealth Management Resources
Long Term Care Insurance – Explained
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCE Long Term Care Insurance Explained Executive Summary Our population is getting older, and the life expectancy in this country continues to grow. Today, 65-year-old Canadians live on average to age 87 (men) and 89 (women). As people age,...
RESP Withdrawal
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCERESP WithdrawalSo, you’ve saved for your child’s education within a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), hoping that they will pursue post-secondary education one day. Congratulations! They are enrolled! For all these years, your...
Special Needs Planning
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCESpecial Needs PlanningRecall your last vacation? How much time did you spend planning where you were going, how were you going to get there, and what activities you would enjoy once you arrived? Sadly, most people spend more time vacation...
RDSP – What you need to know
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCERDSP - What you need to knowExecutive Summary A Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) was designed to allow Canadians with disabilities and their families to save. Unfortunately, many disabled individuals have diminished earning...
Asked To Be An Executor? Now What?
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCEYou've been chosen to be the executor of someone's will - now what?So, you’ve been chosen to be the Executor of someone’s Will – maybe a loved one or maybe a friend. Cause for congratulations, perhaps? It is an honour to be asked, however,...
Managing Debt
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCEManaging DebtManaging and reducing your debt is a great way to improve your overall financial situation. Reducing your Debt There are 4 major steps to help in your repayment plans: 1. Know Your Debt: Collect all relevant information...
What is life insurance and why is it necessary?
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCEWhat is life insurance and why is it necessary? Going through the financial planning process forces us to ask ourselves a tough question: If I was to pass away today, how would my family be able to cope with the sudden loss of income? On top...
Retirement Income – Personal and Corporate
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCERetirement Income – Personal and Corporate Overview While in the workforce, income is typically earned from one or two sources. However, in retirement, income will likely come from a variety of sources that could include government...
AgriBusiness Resources
Government expands applicability of Livestock Tax Deferral
RESOURCE Government expands applicability of Livestock Tax Deferral TAX ALERT | September 15, 2021 Authored by RSM Canada Farmers and ranchers across Western Canada are grappling with especially brutal drought conditions this year, due to low precipitation and...
Key considerations when buying or selling farmland
RESOURCEContact your trusted Stark & Marsh Advisor or an office close to you.This article was written by Leanne Alexander and originally appeared on 2021-08-29 RSM Canada, and is available online at...
How and why farm partnerships may work for your farming business
RESOURCEContact your trusted Stark & Marsh Advisor or an office close to you.This article was written by Rob Fischer and originally appeared on Aug 29, 2021 RSM Canada, and is available online at...
Business Resources
Are You Considering Buying a Business?
BUSINESS RESOURCEAre You Considering Buying a Business? It's hard to know where to start when you are thinking about buying a business. Nadine Dyck is an accredited Business Valuator and a CPA. She assists her clients in determining a fair asking price, general...
Self-Employed Employment Insurance
BUSINESS RESOURCESelf Employment Insurance WHAT IS SELF EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE? Typically self-employed individuals do not qualify for employment insurance (EI) unless they apply for self-employed EI which allows qualifying individuals to access EI special benefits. ...
Vehicles – Is it Better to Own Inside or Outside of a Company?
BUSINESS RESOURCEVehicles – Is it Better to Own Inside or Outside of a Company? Before we can understand if it is better to own a vehicle inside or outside of a company, we first need to look at the rules regarding company owned vehicles. The Canada Revenue Agency...
TAX Resources
2023 Canada Federal Budget: Industry highlights
Key industry insights and highlights on Canada’s 2023 Budget (Budget 2023) which was released on March 28, 2023.
Livestock Tax Deferral
NEWSLivestock Tax Deferral All Southwest Saskatchewan qualifies for the 2022 Livestock Deferral Credit. The Livestock Tax Deferral provision allows farmers who sell part of their breeding herd due to drought or flooding in prescribed drought or flood regions to defer...
The Canada Digital Adoption Program
NEWS The Canadian Digital Adoption ProgramThe Canada Digital Adoption Program is a grant program created by the Government of Canada to support small to medium-sized Canadian businesses, including traditional companies and Agriculture Producers. Under this program,...
The Real Economy
Canada inflation hits 8.1% but shows signs of softening
Inflation reached 8.1% in June in Canada, the highest since January 1983, although the pace of the increase eased compared to previous months.
Bank of Canada raises its policy rate by 1% to tame inflation
The Bank of Canada announced a 100-basis-point rate hike on Wednesday, the largest increase since 1998, in an attempt to restore price stability.
Rising inflation eases but Canada’s housing remains a concern
While the overall inflation has slowed, hinting at a possible peak in the next few months, the cost of basic necessities like food…