Are your clients owed money by CRA? As of March 31, 2025, the CRA holds about 10.2 million uncashed cheques totalling $1.7 billion. In your view, why is this happening? We put that question to our readers last months and as usual, their comments were insightful:
The MFA-P™ has specialized professional credentials to enable high-value planning for individual or family legacies. In this dynamic program, learn to have highly satisfying conversations with clients sooner in your relationship, address their big fears: that gifts will not be used wisely or according to personal passions and wishes. Then, provide a consistent process for giving solutions with investments that are tax-efficient, during lifetime and as part of a personal or family legacy. Become a certified professional in the evolving field of philanthropy. Build trusting relationships with your clients and help them make a difference in the world through charitable giving as an MFA-P and save 15% until June 30 with code MFAP15.
Check out the recording of the live Meeting of the Minds session on June 5 featuring practicing members of the Society of Real Wealth Managers™ and learn more about how their collaborative family office approach helps clients make sound financial decisions. Panelist Joanne Thomas moved her business to another province, and used the RWM™ model and thinking outside of the box to connect with like-minded professionals in other areas of specialization to improve the value of services that are provided to her clients. Register now for the Meeting of the Minds to access the event recording and hear Joanne tell her story and be sure to enrol in the Designation Program at a special tuition rate, only until June 30.
As a Distinguished Advisor, you know the importance of learning best practices and staying informed about the latest developments in the financial services industry. Together, Canada's top publications for financial advisors - the 2024 Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors returning media sponsors - will ensure you remain at the top of your game. Knowledge Bureau is pleased to welcome back Advisor.ca and Investment Executive as our media sponsors for Acuity 2024 in Montreal November 10-12. Learn more about them below:
Registering to take certificate courses under our Specialized Credentials Programs or Continuing Education including CE Savvy Summit passes and the Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors (DAC)? Take advantage of tuition fee savings this month and find out more about our tuition fee payment options below:
June 25 is fast approaching, and advisors have an important role to play in ensuring that this trigger date for the higher inclusion rates will not unduly upset retirement and estate plans. How can you help clients? This article focuses on 5 things to focus on when planning with your clients, and you can take a deeper dive with the CE Savvy™ Summits Advanced Retirement & Estate Planning Course. Register with a special enrolment offer until June 30 (save $100).
Check out the recording of the live Meeting of the Minds session featuring practicing members of the Society of Real Wealth Managers™ and learn more about how their collaborative family office approach helps clients make sound financial decisions. Our panel featured two team members from Fraser and Partners who shared how their focus on education and leveraging the multi-faceted skills of internal and external stakeholders adds value to the work they do with their clients. Learn more by registering now for the Meeting of the Minds and enrol in the Designation Program at a special tuition rate, only until June 30.
Do you believe Canada’s tax system based, on self-assessment, has suffered under recent changes at CRA and by Finance Canada? If so, what is the one wish you have for tax reform?
The MFA-P™ has specialized professional credentials to enable high-value planning for individual or family legacies. In this dynamic program, learn to have highly satisfying conversations with clients sooner in your relationship, address their big fears: that gifts will not be used wisely or according to personal passions and wishes. Then, provide a consistent process for giving solutions with investments that are tax-efficient, during lifetime and as part of a personal or family legacy. Become a certified professional in the evolving field of philanthropy. Build trusting relationships with your clients and help them make a difference in the world through charitable giving as an MFA-P and save 15% until June 30 with code MFAP15.
Check out the recording of the live Meeting of the Minds session on June 5 featuring practicing members of the Society of Real Wealth Managers™ and learn more about how their collaborative family office approach helps clients make sound financial decisions. Panelist Joanne Thomas moved her business to another province, and used the RWM™ model and thinking outside of the box to connect with like-minded professionals in other areas of specialization to improve the value of services that are provided to her clients. Register now for the Meeting of the Minds to access the event recording and hear Joanne tell her story and be sure to enrol in the Designation Program at a special tuition rate, only until June 30.
As a Distinguished Advisor, you know the importance of learning best practices and staying informed about the latest developments in the financial services industry. Together, Canada's top publications for financial advisors - the 2024 Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors returning media sponsors - will ensure you remain at the top of your game. Knowledge Bureau is pleased to welcome back Advisor.ca and Investment Executive as our media sponsors for Acuity 2024 in Montreal November 10-12. Learn more about them below:
Registering to take certificate courses under our Specialized Credentials Programs or Continuing Education including CE Savvy Summit passes and the Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors (DAC)? Take advantage of tuition fee savings this month and find out more about our tuition fee payment options below:
June 25 is fast approaching, and advisors have an important role to play in ensuring that this trigger date for the higher inclusion rates will not unduly upset retirement and estate plans. How can you help clients? This article focuses on 5 things to focus on when planning with your clients, and you can take a deeper dive with the CE Savvy™ Summits Advanced Retirement & Estate Planning Course. Register with a special enrolment offer until June 30 (save $100).
