Investment Focus - Spring 2025

In this issue:

  • Debunking the RRSP/RRIF Myths
  • Start Now to Make 2025 Less Taxing
  • Easing Rates & the Great Renewal
  • Investing Resolutions for 2025
Investment Focus - Autumn 2024

In this issue:

  • Back to School? Tapping the RESP
  • Acting as Executor? Beware Your Actions
  • Volatility: No Stranger to the Markets
  • Carryforward Rules & Registered Plans
Investment Focus - Summer 2024

In this issue:

  • A Rising Capital Gains Inclusion Rate
  • Increasing Cost of Living: A Taxing Time
  • Your Home Is Not a Retirement Plan
  • Why Some Regret Taking Early CPP
Investment Focus - Spring 2024

In this issue:

  • Tax Season: Here are Some Reminders
  • Beware of the TFSA 'Danger Zone'
  • The Impact of Taxes on Investments
  • Are You Associated With a “Bare Trust”?
Investment Focus - Winter 2024

In this issue:

  • Digital Assets: More Value Than You Think?
  • CPP Reforms: For 2024, Expect to Pay More
  • RRSPs & RRIFs: Taxable Withdrawals
  • Perspectives on Consumer Sentiment
Investment Focus - Autumn 2023

In this issue:

  • Do You Have POA Documents in Place?
  • Billions Remain Unclaimed
  • RRIF Planning: In-Kind Withdrawals
  • RESPs & Grandchildren
Investment Focus - Summer 2023

In this issue:

  • The Housing Market & Your Retirement
  • This Summer: Check Your Credit Score
  • Six Questions Answered: The PRE
  • The TFSA at Every Stage of Life
Investment Focus - Spring 2023

In this issue:

  • Protecting Yourself Against Scams
  • Educate (Grand)Kids on the FHSA
  • Don't Want to Act as Estate Executor?
  • The Impact of Taxes & Inflation
Investment Focus - Winter 2023

In this issue:

  • Investing Resolutions for 2023 to Help Keep Perspective
  • Have You Been Appointed Estate Executor? Five Mistakes to Avoid
  • RRSP Checkup: How Well Are You Managing Your RRSP?
  • Why Sequencing of Returns Matters
Investment Focus - Autumn 2022

In this issue:

  • Thinking of Escaping the Canadian Winter?
  • Has Inflation Peaked?
  • The Importance of a Financial Inventory
  • Should I Delay RESP Withdrawals?
Investment Focus - Summer 2022

In this issue:

  • Federal Budget 2022 Recap
  • Can I Sell the Cottage to My Kids for $1?
  • Estate Planning: Protecting Harmony
  • Reasons to Stay Invested
Investment Focus - Spring 2022

In this issue:

  • It's Tax Season: Ways to Be Tax Savvy
  • RRIF: Four Things You May Not Know
  • Spring Clean Your Beneficiaries
  • The Trusted Contact Person
Investment Focus - Winter 2022

In this issue:

  • Resolve to Review Your Estate Plan
  • The Psychology of Investing
  • Avoid These Five RRSP Pitfalls
  • Look Forward: Keep Time On Your Side
Investment Focus - Autumn 2021

In this issue:

  • TFSA Overcontributions & Notifications
  • Doing Good & Benefitting Taxes
  • What is Generational Wealth Planning?
  • Inflation & Purchasing Power Changes
Investment Focus - Summer 2021

In this issue:

  • In Short: Federal Budget 2021
  • Stock Market Returns: Never a Constant
  • Estate Planning & Wealth Transfer
  • Tax Planning & Spousal Rollovers
Investment Focus - Spring 2021

In this issue:

  • Your Estate Plan: Is a Review in Order?
  • What is $30 Per Week Worth?
  • Why Advice Matters
  • The Flight of the Loonie
Investment Focus - Winter 2021

In this issue:

  • What Have You Told Adult Children?
  • The Risk of Doing Nothing
  • Building Wealth Takes Time
  • In Short: Upcoming Changes
Investment Focus - Autumn 2020

In this issue:

  • Estate Planning: Beyond the Will
  • Year-End Tax-Planning Checklist
  • Quantitative Easing & the Markets
  • A Closer Look at the S&P 500 Index
Investment Focus - Summer 2020

In this issue:

  • RRIF Withdrawal Changes for 2020
  • Dollar-Cost Averaging in Difficult Times
  • Creating a Will During COVID-19
  • Perspectives on the Rate of Change
Investment Focus - Spring 2020

In this issue:

  • RRIF & Your Withdrawal Strategy
  • The TFSA: Don't Delay
  • Saving Tax Is a Year-Round Exercise
  • HNW Insurance Strategies