by Customplan Financial Advisors Inc. | Jan 1, 2026 | 2025, Blog, investment, pension plan, retirees, Retirement
OAS Clawback 2025If you’ve worked hard to build your retirement income, the last thing you want is to see your government benefits clawed back. Yet for many Canadians, the Old Age Security (OAS) recovery tax—commonly called the OAS clawback—can quietly reduce this...
by Customplan Financial Advisors Inc. | 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 Customplan Financial Advisors Inc. | Jun 30, 2025 | Blog, business owners, corporate, retirees, RRSP, tax, Tax Free Savings Account
Retirement planning can be a complex process for us all, but if you are the owner of a small business it may can get even more complicated, due to the various factors and circumstances that you have to take into consideration. A common mistake made by small business...
by Customplan Financial Advisors Inc. | Mar 31, 2025 | Blog, estate planning, Family, retirees
What happens when the children grow up and they are no longer dependent on their parents? Estate planning for mature families and retirees can bring up a number of issues including family dynamics and harmony. One of the most difficult conversations is around fair or...
by Customplan Financial Advisors Inc. | Dec 14, 2024 | Blog, business owners, DRAFT, Family, farmers, financial advice, financial planning, insurance, Professionals, retirees, tax
Why do individuals give to charity: ● Leave a legacy ● Essential to organizations ● Meaningful tax relief for contributors There are many ways to give and lots of potential tax savings: 1. Simple Cash Gifts – Charitable tax credit 2. Gifts in Kind –...
by Customplan Financial Advisors Inc. | Nov 1, 2024 | Blog, business owners, financial advice, financial planning, insurance, investment, Professionals, retirees, tax
Working with a professional to help you to make sense of your finances can be a wise move, but for this relationship to work effectively it is important that you understand what to expect from your financial advisor.What can your financial advisor help you with?...