by afa | Nov 6, 2024 | Blog, business owners, Group Benefits, health benefits, incorporated professionals
When it’s time to renew your organization’s group benefits plan, it’s a chance to step back, take a close look, and ensure everything still makes sense for your team and budget. Each year, your provider will review past claims and usage to help adjust coverage and...
by afa | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, business owners, financial advice, Financial Planning, Group Benefits, health benefits
Group benefits can be intricate both in their establishment and administration. There are numerous details and considerations to be aware of when purchasing a group benefits plan, one of which is the target loss ratio (TLR).Key Questions Addressed:What is a target...
by afa | Jul 1, 2024 | Blog, business owners, Group Benefits, health benefits, incorporated professionals
In today’s ever-evolving workplace landscape, employees place a premium on several key factors: 1. Alignment with employer values, especially sustainability. 2. Achieving a harmonious work-life balance. 3. Assistance in coping with the rising cost of living...
by afa | Apr 22, 2024 | 2024, Blog, business owners, Family, financial advice, Financial Planning, Individuals, Investment, Retirees, Retirement
With the upcoming 2024 Canadian tax rule changes, it’s important to review your financial strategies. We’ve identified the key changes that we expect to influence financial decisions for investors, business owners, incorporated professionals, retirees, and...
by afa | Apr 18, 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 afa | 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...
