Tax and financial advisors in Canada have been sharing their thoughts on CRA’s new SimpleFile system, and their opinions are strong. We asked if they thought the newly revamped automated tax system will help more Canadians access tax benefits and comply with the tax system. 92% said no – why? Check it out below!
The most recent Distinguished Advisor Conference tour saw an unprecedented level of deep thought on the integration of the Canadian personal, corporate and trust tax structures as the sustainability of family wealth was under scrutiny in Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver.
As DAC 2016 wraps up in beautiful San Diego, CA, we are excited to announce the site of the 2017 DAC: beautiful Kelowna, BC, where we will celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday November 5-8. Reserve now at special pre-conference early bird rates.
Largely due to advances in preventing heart disease and with Baby Boomers leading healthier lifestyles, Canadians who reach age 65 are more likely than ever to live into their 90's. This takes retirement income planning into a much longer period, in which a focus on continued accumulation and investing is as important as tax-efficient withdrawal of funds. Capital must be preserved at the same time.
As boomers start inching towards retirement, the conversation about business succession planning needs to be accelerated. It’s a great opportunity to become your client’s most valuable source of thought leadership and information by helping your clients to understand how much their business is really worth.
We look forward to welcoming close to 200 delegates at the DAC 2016 Opening Reception in less than one week and announcing our secret 2017 location on Sunday! The topic of discussion at this incredible three-day think tank will be SOAR HIGHER: Plan for Your Greater Potential.
The Distinguished Advisor Workshops, fall edition, begin Thursday in Vancouver—a great way to earn 10 CE credits and officially start adding value to your client relationships with sound year-end tax planning opportunities. This is your chance to listen to top industry experts, learn from peer-to-peer interactions, and ask your most burning questions.