Year-End Personal Tax Tips for 2024

Tax planning is a year-round activity, however as 2024 comes to an end, there are several key opportunities to take advantage of available credits, deductions, and savings. Here are a few strategies to consider before the new year:
Executor’s Checklist

As an estate executor, you may face unfamiliar responsibilities and questions, during an often highly emotional time. The good news is your Wellington-Altus advisor and our experienced team of tax and estate professionals are here to help. Among the various tools and estate planning strategies available to you, we’ve created this handy checklist* which outlines […]
Highlights from the 2024 Federal Budget

The 2024 Federal Budget, tabled on April 16, 2024, provides a mix of expected measures and a few surprises. In line with the announcements leading up to Budget Day, Budget 2024 outlines a multitude of measures targeted at housing affordability and the cost of living. The big question was how the government was going to pay for those measures. Budget 2024 delivers the answer with an increase to capital gains inclusion rates.
2024 Tax Resources

Useful tax information and dates for individuals and corporations.
No Drama: Plan for a Smooth Family Business Succession

Succession planning is vital to ensuring the orderly transition of a family business from one generation to the next. Yet family business owners tend to avoid this complex and emotional exercise for many reasons: their identity is too closely tied to the business, they are too busy with day-to-day operations, or they worry that the next generation is ill-prepared to run the business at this time.