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Opportunity: Canadian Dollar Stabilizes, Somewhat

Things have started to turn around for the Canadian dollar in the second quarter of 2025. It hit a 22 year low in January of 2025. Investors and property owners, who have been swooning at the high burn rate in their travel plans and property maintenance abroad, may wish to consider recent more positive trends and consider some risk mitigation opportunities now that the dollar is stabilizing somewhat.  

Prepare Your Staff for the Upcoming Tax Season

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DAC 2013 – Day 1: Global Wealth Management and New Economic Trends

Knowledge Bureau president Evelyn Jacks’ presentation started the first day of DAC 2013, the most successful conference in the 10 year history of this exclusive event for Canadian wealth advisors from coast to coast.

DAC 2013 – Day 2: Make Better Collaborative Decisions While Deepening Client Relationships

Collaborative decision-making was the name of the game for Day 2 of DAC 2013 in Ojai, California.

DAC 2013 – Day 3: Go Back to the Future – Reaching Higher for Bigger Success

Collaborative wealth management — Reaching Higher for Bigger Successes — was the theme for the final day of DAC 2013. The day started with a grim picture of aging demographics. 

DAC 2014 RFPs Now Being Accepted

Knowledge Bureau is now accepting RFPs for speakers and topics for the Distinguished Advisor Conference 2014 in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. The theme is Think BIG: Find the Sweet Spots in Wealth Management. Speakers and sponsors are requested to reply by December 15. 
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

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?

  • Yes
    343 votes
    69.86%
  • No
    148 votes
    30.14%