Household spending up 2% in 2008
Taxes, shelter, food, and transportation spending increase
- By: The Canadian Press
- December 18, 2009 October 31, 2019
- 11:10
Taxes, shelter, food, and transportation spending increase
Preservation of capital a top priority for HNW investors
Federal pensions more costly than is commonly understood
Other Budget 2009 measures receive Royal Assent
Only 1-in-3 are planning to contribute to their RRSPs for 2009
Tax saving strategies have expiry dates
DC pension plans could be made more attractive
“Financial planner” title should be provincially regulated and restricted, report says
Private sector can be ready almost immediately to provide expanded pension opportunities to Canadians, Swedlove says
Agency provides tips on how to avoid becoming a victim of fraud
Community resource helps financial planners have access to tools and ideas
FPSC helps advisors play SANTA
Connor warns against the introduction of mandatory worker contributions
Investors have lost trust in financial institutions, financial markets, government and the media
Men are less likely than women to set a budget and stick to it
Advisors can help their clients make wise choices
Ontario legislature passes its own legislation
First part of a two-stage plan based on recommendations made by Harry Arthurs
94% of TFSA assets are in savings account deposits or term deposits
Three quarters of parents worry about the effects of a death or disability
35% of retirees reported a drop in their personal income
Canadians won’t make up lost ground from 2009 just yet
Only 1% of boomers donate to charity as part of a plan, with the help of an advisor
Retirement savings system not broken, but needs improvement
Report outlines potential tax-savings opportunities for discussion with clients