Planning and Advice

CRA says clients can put more into TFSAs now

A CRA spokesperson has confirmed to Advisor.ca that clients can start taking advantage of the increased $10,000 contribution limit for the TFSA immediately.

By Staff |April 23, 2015

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A big-picture look at budget 2015

More TFSA contribution room and smaller mandatory RRIF withdrawals were the big headlines coming out of yesterday’s federal budget.

By Staff |April 22, 2015

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Is a home a nest egg or an investment risk?

For many couples, their home is their largest asset. What they may not realize is that asset could represent a significant investment risk as they approach retirement.

By Dean DiSpalatro |April 13, 2015

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Primary residence questions raised in Senate spending trial

Testimony in the trial of suspended Conservative Senator Mike Duffy began this week, and his defence lawyer has been using the Income Tax Act to help exonerate his client.

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |April 10, 2015

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