The enrolment deadline is September 10 for one of the most important CE/CPD Sessions you may attend this year. Canadian tax policy is shifting rapidly, and advisors need to be ready for the impact with sound and confident audit defence knowledge. At the CE Savvy Summit on September 17, 2025, featuring noted tax experts Evelyn Jacks, Kim Moody and Dr. Dean Smith, the Society of RWM Round Table Think Tank will also host a dynamic discussion: Caught in the Crosshairs of CRA. Be sure to take part of this interactive session as we review recent changes to the tax system, promises to enhance service levels at CRA eliminate loopholes, and strengthen CRA enforcement through technology.
Would you like to earn the coveted FDFS™ Designation? These Distinguished Fellows are honored for their distinguished services as influential thought leaders, who have demonstrated a commitment to the noble cause of teaching and writing by engaging others in the high standards of knowledge they share. In doing so, they have also demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to shaping the future of the tax, accounting and financial services industries. Here’s how you can get involved:
The RWM can make a huge difference in how you grow your future business and influence the wealth accumulation, growth, preservation and transition your clients are making decisions about. We invite you to take a few minutes now to watch the Meeting of the Minds session with Alan Rowell, RWM™, MFA™, DFA-Tax Services Specialist™, FDFS™ who provides his “Why” – the evolution of the difference it made for his firm, the valuation of his company and the culture that prevailed for his dynamic employees. Plus, take advantage of a special offer: save 15% when you enrol in the RWM™ Program with code RWM15. Offer ends June 30.
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:
On September 2, Finance Minister Champagne mandated CRA to implement a 100-day plan to “strengthen services, improve access, and reduce delays.” That’s by December 11, 2025. Do you believe this approach will help?