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Planning Your Financial independence
Read more »: Planning Your Financial independenceTo achieve financial independence, you have to plan your financial course with care. It is not an easy task since there are no one-size-fits-all formulas that you can follow because the variables keep changing. However, there are actionable steps you can take.
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Becoming Your Own Banker Training
Read more »: Becoming Your Own Banker TrainingBecoming Your Own Banker is a financial strategy focused on your benefits not the banks benefits. A way to grow your future financial success and the potential of a dividend-paying life insurance. It’s neither a sales nor a marketing tool for whole life insurance brokers.
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Cash Flow Banking Strategy
Read more »: Cash Flow Banking StrategyWhat is Cash Flow banking? Cashflow Banking or Cash Flow Banking is a strategy used to describe a way to capture the opportunity cost on your cash flow as it moves through your life. The banking aspect refers to the way you can transactionally access this stored cash flow from the cash values of a…
Financial Education
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How Do Dividends Work?
Read more »: How Do Dividends Work?How Do Dividends Work? Did you know that certain life insurance companies in Canada pay dividends annually to their participating whole life policy owners? Since 1848, Canadians who own these contracts have been receiving annual dividends each year without interruption. Yes, even during the Spanish Flu, the great depression, 30 recessions, H1N1, SARS, the financial…
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How to Get Tax Free Death Benefit
Read more »: How to Get Tax Free Death BenefitIf retirement is on the horizon for you or a major milestone you want to achieve, set a clear goal, and plan a reward for achieving it to help motivate you. Instead of planning an age or a date focus on a financial target that will produce the quality of life you are looking for.
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Learn More About Your TFSA Contribution 2022
Read more »: Learn More About Your TFSA Contribution 2022The Tax-Free Savings Account or TFSA has become a very popular investing tool for Canadians. The good news for Canadian families is that each adult can contribute another $6000 into their TFSA accounts this year. That is $6000 in total across all accounts. Indeed, you can have multiple accounts, but you are capped to a contribution max. …
Wealth Building
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Creating A Private Family Banking Strategy
Read more »: Creating A Private Family Banking StrategyWhat is the main cause of concern among wealthy families around the world? Our research shows that families who are remarkably wealthy are keen and deeply concerned about their families’ welfare in the future. They don’t focus only on managing investments of the financial assets they…
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Cash Flow Banking Strategy
Read more »: Cash Flow Banking StrategyWhat is Cash Flow banking? Cashflow Banking or Cash Flow Banking is a strategy used to describe a way to capture the opportunity cost on your cash flow as it moves through your life. The banking aspect refers to the way you can transactionally access this stored cash flow from the cash values of a…
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The Secrets to Paid Up Additions
Read more »: The Secrets to Paid Up AdditionsIn this article, we’ll talk about paid-up additions and how it suits this often neglected, and often misunderstood, financial freedom tool known as participating dividend paying whole life insurance coverage.
Retirement Planning
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan Alternative
Read more »: Registered Retirement Savings Plan AlternativeIf retirement is on the horizon for you or a major milestone you want to achieve, set a clear goal, and plan a reward for achieving it to help motivate you. Instead of planning an age or a date focus on a financial target that will produce the quality of life you are looking for.
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OAS – Old Age Security Canada
Read more »: OAS – Old Age Security CanadaOld Age Security Canada info for 2022 Are you interested in learning what the OAS payout is for 2022? The amount you receive from this Canadian program depends on a few individual factors. Just as well, there are some strategies worth knowing to get the most from your OAS payment. Let’s break down everything your…
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Retirement Calculator Canada
Read more »: Retirement Calculator CanadaIf retirement is on the horizon for you or a major milestone you want to achieve, set a clear goal, and plan a reward for achieving it to help motivate you. Instead of planning an age or a date focus on a financial target that will produce the quality of life you are looking for.
Insurance Education
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Life insurance Canada
Read more »: Life insurance CanadaWhat is the definition of Canadian Life Insurance? Life insurance is a contract between the insurance policyholder and the company. If you pass away during the term of the contract, the insurance company promises to pay the death benefit in terms of tax free money to those you designate as beneficiaries. There are many types…
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Is Life Insurance Taxable In Canada?
Read more »: Is Life Insurance Taxable In Canada?If retirement is on the horizon for you or a major milestone you want to achieve, set a clear goal, and plan a reward for achieving it to help motivate you. Instead of planning an age or a date focus on a financial target that will produce the quality of life you are looking for.
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What is Whole Life Insurance?
Read more »: What is Whole Life Insurance?If retirement is on the horizon for you or a major milestone you want to achieve, set a clear goal and plan a reward for achieving it to help motivate you. Instead of planning an age or a date, focus on a financial target that will provide the quality of life you are looking for.
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Becoming Your Own Banker Training
Read more »: Becoming Your Own Banker TrainingBecoming Your Own Banker is a financial strategy focused on your benefits not the banks benefits. A way to grow your future financial success and the potential of a dividend-paying life insurance. It’s neither a sales nor a marketing tool for whole life insurance brokers.
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Risk management
Read more »: Risk managementOne of the fundamental pillars of risk management is investment diversification. Prudent Advisors recommend their Clients strategically spread investments across a range of assets, such as stocks, bonds, and real estate, reducing exposure to the volatility of any single investment. This diversification approach aims to optimize returns while minimizing the impact of market fluctuations, aligning…
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Insurable interest
Read more »: Insurable interestWhat is Insurable interest? The term “insurable interest” is used to describe the legal and financial interests of a person or company in an insurance policy. It means, in simple terms, that the person or entity buying the insurance has a stake in protecting the insured property or person. The stake is to ensure that…
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Inheritance tax with Ascendant Financial
Read more »: Inheritance tax with Ascendant FinancialWhat is Inheritance tax? The term Inheritance Tax (IHT), stands for an amount that’s payable by a person who has received assets upon another individual’s death. The asset range includes cash, real estate properties, business shares among others. This emphasizes how important it is to understand optimal inheritance tax literature takes into account these factors…
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What is Income Tax in Canada?
Read more »: What is Income Tax in Canada?Income tax is the percentage of your earnings (business or personal) that you pay to the government. Canada’s income tax system is graduated, meaning that your tax rate will depend on what you earn. Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), which manages the income tax revenue, is responsible for financing various government services. These services include vital…
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What is Corporate tax?
Read more »: What is Corporate tax?Corporate tax, or the corporate income tax, is a tax that is levied on profits or incomes generated by businesses or corporations. Corporate taxes can be levied on income produced from the business activities and income produced on property such as investments. The government imposes a direct income tax on companies’ earnings, usually based on…
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What Are The Financial Risks of Having Only One Primary Beneficiary?
Read more »: What Are The Financial Risks of Having Only One Primary Beneficiary?Why Do I Need A Primary Beneficiary? When you have a life insurance policy, you may be concerned with dividing up the benefit amount and who will take responsibility for your children or other dependents after your death. Additionally, there will be many obligations that need to be dealt with when you pass away. Therefore,…
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What is Liability?
Read more »: What is Liability?Understanding liabilities isn’t just about balancing your books — it’s about protecting your income, your family, and your future. From debts like loans and credit cards to the often-overlooked final tax liability, knowing how to manage and plan for these obligations is critical. Learn how life insurance and proper financial planning can provide peace of…
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How Can Termination of Employment Affect Your Group RRSP?
Read more »: How Can Termination of Employment Affect Your Group RRSP?From losing employer matching to understanding transfer and withdrawal options, this article helps Canadians navigate their RRSPs post-employment—and why now might be the perfect time to take back control of your retirement strategy.