by Lambe Financial | Apr 18, 2016 | Blog
New to Canada? Learn about taxes Originally posted on www.advisor.ca If you’re new to Canada, you may be wondering how to apply for benefits and credits. You may also be unsure about what you have to fill out and send to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) when it comes...
by Lambe Financial | Feb 29, 2016 | Blog
Finance Canada has released its annual report showing what hundreds of tax measures cost the government. Turns out, the TFSA is worth about the same as giving us a break on apples and bananas for one year. The TFSA is estimated to cost $3.7 billion in forgone revenue...
by Lambe Financial | Feb 28, 2016 | Blog
by Paul Lucas | 01 Mar 2016 – sourced from http://www.wealthprofessional.ca/news/canadian-economy-statistics-released-203832.aspx It was just one year ago that the Canadian economy slipped into a technical recession: however, 12 months on and there are at least...
by Lambe Financial | Feb 28, 2016 | Blog
Royal Bank of Canada fell the most in six months after posting fiscal first-quarter profit that missed analysts’ expectations on higher provisions fueled by soured oil-and-gas loans. The lender dropped 5.1 percent to C$66.05 at 10:10 a.m. in Toronto, the most intraday...
by Lambe Financial | Feb 28, 2016 | Blog
At this time of year, most advisors get asked if it is better to invest in a TFSA or an RRSP. I was asked that exact question at a recent speed networking event. I had just introduced myself as a financial planner to a man in his mid-40s and before I could ask him...