by Broughton Financial | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog, estate planning, financial advice, tax
A common belief among Canadians is that they will be taxed on money they inherit. However, Canada does not impose an inheritance tax. Instead, after someone passes away, their final tax return must be filed, covering the income they earned up to the date of death. Any...
by Broughton Financial | Sep 30, 2024 | Blog, business owners, estate planning, financial advice, financial planning, group benefits, health benefits, insurance, investment, tax
10 Essential Decisions for Business OwnersBusiness owners are busy… they are busy running a successful business, wearing lots of hats and making a ton of decisions. We’ve put together a list of 10 essential decisions for every business owner to consider; from...
by Broughton Financial | Jul 31, 2024 | Blog, business owners, financial advice, financial planning, insurance, investment, Professionals
One of the financial planning issues that business owners face is how to access their corporate earnings in a tax efficient way.There are 5 standard methods:SalaryDividendShareholder LoansTransfer Personal AssetsIncome SplittingThere are also unique ways utilizing...
by Broughton Financial | Apr 22, 2024 | 2024, Blog, business owners, Family, financial advice, financial planning, individuals, investment, retirees, Retirement
With the upcoming 2024 Canadian tax rule changes, it’s important to review your financial strategies. We’ve identified the key changes that we expect to influence financial decisions for investors, business owners, incorporated professionals, retirees, and...
by Broughton Financial | Apr 2, 2024 | 2024, Blog, corporate, Family, financial advice, financial planning, tax
This year’s tax deadline is April 30, 2024. It’s important to make sure you’re claiming all the credits and deductions you’re eligible for. We’ve separated this article into 2 sections: What’s new for 2023Individuals and FamiliesWhat’s New for 2023Advanced Canada...
by Broughton Financial | Feb 29, 2024 | Blog, business owners, financial advice, financial planning, insurance, Professionals, tax
Don’t lose all your hard-earned money to taxesTax planning is an essential part of managing your money – both while living and after your death. You want to maximize the amount of money to your beneficiaries, not the government. We have three tips to help you reduce...
