Mark Your Calendar: Critical Deadlines for May and June
Tax season never truly ends, it seems, as there are many more upcoming tax filing, investment planning and education milestones to discuss with your clients over the next six months. Check out our handy checklist below and then test yourself – what are the conversation openers you’ll use and with which clients? It’s your opportunity to shine with every member of the household:Special Report: Live from the Distinguished Advisor Conference in Ojai
Knowledge Bureau will be reporting live with highlights from the 10th Annual Distinguished Advisor Conference November 10-13. Tune in to the key nuggets our 24 distinguished speakers will impart! Follow the action on Twitter with @knowledgebureau.com and #KBDAC. Be sure to also join us for the announcement of the location and theme of next year's DAC!
Personal Tax Bootcamp
It’s ALL TAX, ALL DAY—and it’s going to be fun! Shake out the cobwebs: Get ready for the busy 2014 tax season in this fast paced workshop focused on changes in personal tax planning, 2013 T1 tax forms and all the details you need to really dig for every tax deduction and credit your clients are entitled to. Be an early bird and save – early registration ends November 30.
Financial Fotographs: How to Talk to Your Family About Money
“I wish my parents had talked to me about money.” If this resonates with you, you are not alone. Learn from new Canadian author Kevin Gebert how to approach the critical money conversations with your friends and family. Order your copy today–bulk orders qualify for significant discounts.
Financial Literacy: Assessing Risk and Return
It’s Financial Literacy month! Help your clients assess risk and return as a more effective financial educator. The goal is better joint decision-making in managing family wealth. Learn conveniently online and qualify for 30 CE/CPD credits before year end. Enrol in Financial Literacy: Assessing Risk and Return by November 13 and save $200 on tax deductible tuition fees.
Map Out Your Financial Future
Financial Literacy month at Knowledge Bureau includes tools to map out your financial future with the Financial Assessment Calculator. Take a free trial!
Growth of Canadian Economy Lags Until 2015
According to the Bank of Canada’s Monetary Policy Report released this month, the Canadian economy is expected to grow by a lackluster 1.6% in 2013, 2.3% in 2014, and 2.6% in 2015, and to reach full production capacity around the end of 2015.
