For individuals, corporations, and trusts, September 30th is the new payment deadline. This is to replace the existing deadlines scattered throughout the month. If payments aren’t made by the 30th, penalties and interest will be owed on 2019 returns.  For more information on this topic, click here.

The idea of a real estate crash is daunting. During the pandemic, there was lots of talk regarding what could happen to the housing prices in Canada. Surprisingly, July shattered the all-time sales record with 62,355 transactions. This is triple the amount seen in April. “A big part of what we’re seeing right now is

The Bloomberg Nanos Canadian Confidence Index, a composite measure of financial health and economic expectations, shows consumer confidence is at the highest point since mid-march. This means it has made up more than four-fifths of its losses from the height of the pandemic. A summary of this week’s survey shows about 29% of respondents saying

Since the pandemic has started, some Canadians have reported the inability to withdraw $50 bills at their local bank. BNN Bloomberg looked into these claims and found some interesting details. Only about 7% of Canadians reported trouble withdrawing cash, but those numbers were primarily from major Canadian cities, including Calgary. This is due to the

After several years of consistent increases, a sudden drop in the willingness for millennials to leave their job has spawned from the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2019, 49% of millennials were willing to leave their job in two years or less, but that number has now dropped to 31%. This shows how millennials, who are typically

With the COVID-19 pandemic making the average household tight on money, Warren Buffet has come out with his tips to surviving financially.   Firstly, Buffet says to take advantage of low interest rates. “This is a very good time to borrow money, which means it may not be such a great time to lend money,

Sustainable investments are growing in popularity. Investors have taken the view that it is their fiduciary responsibility to consider risks associated with climate change, environmental impacts, safety considerations, and legal compliance. Using the considerations known as Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, investors have realized that employing sustainable investment approaches could generate better risk-adjusted returns

Though it may seem contentious to discuss earnings and assets with your partner before marriage, it could be a life-saver. Financial partnership with your life-partner is essential. To avoid future clashes, both individuals should be clear about their own goals and financial limits. If both of you are earning, it’s a good idea to consider

Although the official amount differs, on average retired Canadians are living on 62% of what they earned before leaving the workforce. This equates to an average of $3,431 each month on food, housing, health care, leisure, and more. If this doesn’t worry you, you’re not alone. Almost 9 in 10 Canadians they feel positively about

Seeking advice from a professional can go a long way towards helping you define and reach your financial objectives. Good advice provides you with a considerable advantage when working to achieve your financial goals.