The Lucrative Disability Tax Credit

Did you know that the Disability Tax Credit is not only lucrative when it is claimed on the tax return, but it is required to enable fifteen other provisions on the return. There is so much money left on the table when this provision is missed. Here are the additional provisions, and why working with a DMA™ Personal Tax Services Specialist is so important. In fact, it’s not too late to get this credential yourself before the start of the tax season.   

Important Deadline for KB VIP Graduates: June 30

If you’re a Knowledge Bureau VIP Grad or Designate, the upcoming June 30 deadline is coming up and there are a few reminders to help you get the most out of your VIP experience with Knowledge Bureau. Don’t miss this opportunity to reactivate your VIP Benefits, including $100 off your next enrolments for grads, and $200 for Designates and FDFS™. Plus, for Designates now is the time to relicense the use of your designation marks by submitting your attestation to your standards of conduct. Check out the details below:

What’s Your Why? Wake Up Your Latent Potential at Acuity 2024

Are you passionate about honing your technical expertise, building your businesses as well as personal connections?  Then you will want to engage with Canada’s top tax and financial influencers – and join their ranks – at Canada’s only multi-disciplinary conference November 10-12 in Montreal:  the 2024 Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors!  We are so pleased to announce the return of Pro Tax Block and Mandeep Duggal as this year’s Title Sponsor.  Mandeep is an inspirational and influential new business leader in Canada.  Take a moment to find out why:

What Does it Take to Become a Fellow of Distinguished Financial Services (FDFS™)?

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:

Real Wealth Management™: Collaborative, Future-Oriented Financial Planning

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.

Earn New Specialized Credentials in Strategic Philanthropy This Month!

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.

Think Outside the Box: Change How You Practice with the RWM™

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.
 
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