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June 2025 Poll

Are your clients owed money by CRA? As of March 31, 2025, the CRA holds about 10.2 million uncashed cheques totalling $1.7 billion. In your view, why is this happening?
Yes: 5 votes
45.45%
No: 6 votes
54.55%
 

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DAC 2016: Mastering Retirement Income Layering Critical to Your Value Proposition

There’s the old way of doing retirement income planning: how to spend every last dime before you die. (Not very precise, given that we can’t usually pinpoint the day.)  Good thing there’s the new way:  retirement income averaging and layering.

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Advanced Tax Knowledge Needed for Year End Planning Opportunities

Highly qualified tax advisors are in high demand, not only by their clients but by financial advisors who seek their services and advice.

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Publishing Reminder and Upcoming Events

Knowledge Bureau is taking a short summertime break and would like to remind you that there will be no issue of KBR on July 27 and August 3. Next issue of Knowledge Bureau Report will be published on August 10. Knowledge Bureau would also like to remind you of some key dates to mark in your calendar.

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"If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome." Michael Jordan

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Early Retirement Your Employer’s Idea? You Have Options

For those who become unemployed, Employment Insurance (EI) benefits may be available and they are taxable. In addition, if you are a high-income earner in the year you receive the benefit, these benefits may also be subject to repayment.

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