by Mercator Financial | Apr 17, 2024 | Blog, Business Owners, estate planning, Family, Financial Planning, incorporated professionals, Individuals, Investment, mortgage, personal finances, Professional Corporations, Professionals, retirees, Retirement, tax
On April 16, 2024, Canada’s Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland, presented the federal budget. While there are no changes to federal personal or corporate tax rates, the budget introduces: An increase in the portion of capital gains...
by Mercator Financial | Feb 1, 2024 | 2024, Blog, Business Owners, estate planning, Family, financial advice, Financial Planning, Individuals, Investment, personal finances, Professionals, Retirement, RRSP, Tax Free Savings Account
Tax-Free Savings Account vs Registered Retirement Savings PlanWhen looking to save money in a tax-efficient manner, Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) and Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP) can offer significant tax benefits. To assist you in understanding the...
by Mercator Financial | Aug 1, 2023 | 2023, Blog, Business Owners, financial advice, Financial Planning, Individuals, mortgage, personal finances, tax
You’ve likely heard much about interest rates, especially house prices and mortgages. Rising interest rates will impact everyone, whether they are borrowers or savers. Why does the Bank of Canada raise interest rates? The Bank of Canada has a monetary...