by Portfolio Planning | Jan 1, 2026 | Blog, business owners, estate planning
Estate Planning Strategies for Business Owners: The Role of Graduated Rate Estates (GREs) When you’ve spent years building a successful business, the last thing you want is to see your hard work eroded by taxes or poor planning when you’re no longer here. Many...
by Portfolio Planning | Dec 2, 2025 | 2025, Blog, business owners, financial planning, tax
2025 Year-End Tax Tips for Business Owners As 2025 comes to a close, many business owners are thinking about wrapping up their books, reviewing results, and getting ready for a new year. But before December 31 passes, there’s one more important task to tackle — your...
by Portfolio Planning | Nov 5, 2025 | 2025, Blog, business owners, estate planning, Family, financial planning, incorporated professionals, individuals, investment, mortgage, personal finances, Professional Corporations, Professionals, retirees, Retirement, tax
2025 Federal Budget Highlights On November 4, 2025, the budget was delivered by the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue. The 2025 Federal Budget focuses on stability, simplicity, and long-term growth. There are no broad tax...
by Portfolio Planning | Oct 31, 2025 | Blog, business owners, estate planning, Family, insurance, investment
Estate Planning for Business OwnersWhat happens when the children grow up and they are no longer dependent on their parents? What happens to your other “baby”- the business? Estate planning for business owners deals with the personal and business assets....
by Portfolio Planning | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog, business owners, Family, farmers, financial advice, financial planning, insurance, investment, Professionals, retirees
Managing your finances raises a number of topics but none as tricky and potentially unpleasant as planning for your family and finances in the event that you pass away or become incapacitated. Understandably, these questions are often ignored by many—but don’t fall...
by Portfolio Planning | Aug 31, 2025 | Blog, business owners, Family, farmers, financial advice, financial planning, insurance, investment, Professionals, retirees
When putting together your financial plan, there is no question about the benefits of consolidation. It’s common to have your finances all over the place. Savings at the bank, investments with several financial institutions, retirement savings at another. The...
