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To Split or Not to Split

To Split or not to Split…That is the question.

Income Splitting Strategies

So what is Income Splitting, and who is eligible to quality for the benefit?

Income Splitting is a way for families to split up their income so that if one spouse earns more than the other, the higher-earning spouse can allocate some of their income to their lower-earning spouse’s tax return. Since our tax system has graduated tax brackets, Income splitting is a great strategy to pay less household tax, and keep more money in your pocket! Read more

February 22, 2016/by Mike Erickson

Personal Planning

Should I Buy or Should I Lease Now?

If you’ve ever gone through the process of researching a new car, you’ve likely considered your options: should I buy or should I lease? Although there are many working parts to both scenarios, it really comes down to personal preference and current situation. Recently I went through this same decision process last fall when we were looking for our next car. How did we make our choice? Let’s first take a deeper look into the main differences between buying versus leasing. Read more

June 19, 2015/by Andrew Gordon

Investments

Big Fees? Lack Of Service?

Know What You’re Getting From Your Financial Advisor

Do you know how much you are paying your financial advisor? Are they doing a good job for you? Those both seem like reasonable questions, but most people cannot answer them. Can you?

One of the services that financial advisors provide is to manage your investments. When it comes to the world of investments, there are many different types you can choose from as well as many different people that offer them. So it’s no wonder that it can leave consumers with their head spinning. Here’s some information to help you make sure that you are receiving the best service for your situation. Read more

December 1, 2014/by Vince Olfert

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To Split or Not to Split

Should I Buy or Should I Lease Now?

Big Fees? Lack Of Service?

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