by Broughton Financial | Mar 12, 2025 | 2025, Blog, Government Budget, investment, tax
On March 12, the Bank of Canada announced another reduction in its benchmark interest rate, bringing it down to 2.75%. This decision comes as the Canadian economy faces ongoing pressures, including uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade policies, slower job growth, and...
by Broughton Financial | Feb 28, 2025 | 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 | Jan 31, 2025 | Blog, investment, RRSP, Tax Free Savings Account
When looking to save money in a tax-efficient manner, Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSA) and Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSP) can offer significant tax benefits. To assist you in understanding the distinctions, we will compare the following:The differences in...
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 | May 31, 2024 | 2023, Blog, business owners, corporate, investment
Investing as a Business OwnerMany business owners have built up earnings in their corporation and are looking for tax efficient ways to pull the earnings out to achieve their personal and business financial goals such as: building and protecting your savingsproviding...
