Fuel Excise Tax on Hold But Inflation is Not
The U.S.-Israel war on Iran has thrown global oil prices into turmoil and there is plenty of fallout for consumers. Travelling to Europe this summer? That’s in jeopardy, as jet fuel may run out. Looking for relief at the pumps instead? The recently announced suspended federal excise tax on gasoline, unleaded aviation gasoline, diesel fuel and aviation fuel here in Canada will soften the blow, but only temporarily: it will be zero from April 20 to September 7, 2026. Here’s what you need to know:Understanding Segregated Funds
Investors seeking safety and guarantees often have segregated funds in their non-registered investment portfolio. Segregated funds are mutual funds wrapped up with a life insurance policy to provide a death benefit as well as a guarantee of principal.
Manage Instalments: Avoid a Balance Owing of More than $3,000
Avoid owing more than $3,000 at your balance due date.
Special Report: Live from the Distinguished Advisor Conference in Ojai
Knowledge Bureau will be reporting live with highlights from the 10th Annual Distinguished Advisor Conference November 10-13. Tune in to the key nuggets our 24 distinguished speakers will impart! Follow the action on Twitter with @knowledgebureau.com and #KBDAC. Be sure to also join us for the announcement of the location and theme of next year's DAC!
Personal Tax Bootcamp
It’s ALL TAX, ALL DAY—and it’s going to be fun! Shake out the cobwebs: Get ready for the busy 2014 tax season in this fast paced workshop focused on changes in personal tax planning, 2013 T1 tax forms and all the details you need to really dig for every tax deduction and credit your clients are entitled to. Be an early bird and save – early registration ends November 30.
Financial Fotographs: How to Talk to Your Family About Money
“I wish my parents had talked to me about money.” If this resonates with you, you are not alone. Learn from new Canadian author Kevin Gebert how to approach the critical money conversations with your friends and family. Order your copy today–bulk orders qualify for significant discounts.
Financial Literacy: Assessing Risk and Return
It’s Financial Literacy month! Help your clients assess risk and return as a more effective financial educator. The goal is better joint decision-making in managing family wealth. Learn conveniently online and qualify for 30 CE/CPD credits before year end. Enrol in Financial Literacy: Assessing Risk and Return by November 13 and save $200 on tax deductible tuition fees.
