Knowledge Bureau Poll: Tax Cut Doesn’t Cut It!
The Notice of Ways and Means Motion was released on May 27, but the 1% tax rate cut going into effect on July 1, didn’t cut it with Knowledge Bureau Report readers who responded to our May Poll. A decisive 90% of respondents said “No” when asked: does the new government’s promise to cut the lowest personal income tax rate by 1% to 14%, (14.5% in 2025) go far enough to help Canadians impacted by high costs? Here were their comments and suggested alternatives based on real life experiences with the after-tax income their struggling clients are left with:Grow Wealth Using Eight Important Steps
Allowing too much erosion up front (before investing and along the way reduces the opportunity to accumulate, grow, preserve, and transition wealth and cripples the power of compounding.
DAC 2013: Dr. Jack Mintz – Uncertainty, Taxes & Inflation:The Potential for Significant Reforms
If uncertainty is king in 2013, how do tax and financial advisors collaborate to help clients understand the effect of today’s investment decisions?
2013/2014 Distinguished Advisor Workshops
Shape up in tax bootcamp! Reserve by June 30 to beat tuition increases.
Get Into “The Habit” and Save Your Financial Life
Are you stuck in debt? Embarrassed to be broke all the time? Find it difficult to save? If you are, you need to read The One Financial Habit that Could Change Your Life. Buy 3, Get 1 Free.
Elements of Real Wealth Management
“I was looking to learn and build upon my skills to assist my family in our current and complex situation. This course has provided me with clarity and focus towards reaching our goals.” – Kareen R., ON, May 2013
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