Master the Future of Retirement and Estate Planning: May 21 CE Summit

As Canada transitions into a new economic era under the new government's evolving tax policies, financial professionals face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. To navigate this shifting landscape, staying informed isn’t just beneficial—it’s essential. That's why CE Summits – Advisory Diploma is a must-attend professional program for tax advisors, financial planners, and professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional value to their clients amongst complexity. These sessions are led by expert faculty Evelyn Jacks, Doug Nelson, Carol Willes and Ruth Horst on May 21 – register by the May 15 early-bird deadline!

The Full Agenda: Advanced Personal Tax Update

You can’t afford to miss this if you are a professional tax accountant, bookkeeper or financial advisor!  Your clients are counting on you for accurate tax filings, sound tax planning advice and the recommendations to the correct investments as inflation and high interest rates interrupt financial peace of mind.   Check it out and register now.

Tax Tip: Leaving Canada? What’s Included in the Departure Tax

Canadians, who leaving the country become emigrants, and have to file a final tax return as of the date of emigration must report income for the period of residency and also, a deemed disposition of their taxable assets. This can generate capital gains or losses, which can generate a balance due or in some cases, additional refunds if losses are applied to prior year gains.  There are some exceptions explained below.

Is a DMA Accounting Services Specialist The Right Fit For You?

Do you enjoy solving problems, working with numbers and helping others? If so, enrol in a new designation program that will help you kickstart your career, earn more as a highly qualified practitioner and achieve your potential as a confident leader.  Become a Distinguished Master Advisor by taking the new DMA Accounting Services Specialist Designation Program. 

The Dark Horses – Find them at the Advanced T1 Tax Update

The Dark Horses are coming:  little known tax facts and tips ordinary advisors never tell their clients about.  It makes a big difference in the after-tax result!  December 15 is the beginning of the Early Registration Deadlines for the Advanced T1 Tax Update, featuring three training options in 2023:

Are You Looking at Changing Your Career Path?

Do you like working numbers and have an aptitude to solve problems?  Do you love working with people? It may be the right time to change course and embrace a new career path in the tax accounting industry.  It can be financially rewarding, too.  An accountant with 0-3 year's experience living in Alberta is making on average $70,538, according to the latest Robert Half Salary Guide. A senior tax accountant in Toronto is making over $100,000.

Looking for IIROC Credits? Take the RWM™ OR MFA-P™ Program

Knowledge Bureau is pleased to announce that two of its designation programs qualify for IIROC Credits:  The RWM™ (Real Wealth Manager) Designation qualifies for 20 PD credits and the MFA-P™ (Philanthropy) designation provides 20 PD and 3 Compliance Credits.
 
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Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Does the new government’s promise, expected soon, to cut the lowest personal income tax rate by 1% to 14%, go far enough to help Canadians impacted by high costs? What are alternatives in your view?

  • Yes
    8 votes
    9.52%
  • No
    76 votes
    90.48%