November Market Insights: Money For Nothing
The Illusion of Easy Wealth in Today’s Economy “That ain’t workin’ that’s the way you do it; Money for nothing and your chicks for free.” – Dire Straits Download this PDF here. There are moments in life that leave a lasting impression. For me, two significant memories from the 1985 Live Aid concert stand out: […]
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 […]
Centurion REIT Information Session
February Market Insights: Trump’s Shadow
As we enter a presidential election year in the U.S., financial markets are resonating with historical echoes. One can particularly recognize the rise of populism after the Civil War, which parallels today’s socio-political dynamics.
2024 Market Insights webinar
Estate Planning: Getting the Details Right
Download this article as a PDF. When it comes to estate planning, co-ordination of documents and details such as beneficiary designations matter. A lack of planning and out of date or incomplete documentation can result in additional costs, delays and taxes for your estate, or a loss of control over certain aspects, such as the […]
April Market Insights: It Looks Like This Holy Fool Was Right, What Now?
Since 2020, I’ve been one of the few holy fools that put forth the thesis that aggressively raising rates into a highly levered global economy would result in another financial crisis. My sin was questioning aggressive rate hikes based on the belief that low unemployment causes inflation.
The 2023 Market Forecast – The Pause that Refreshes, Market Insights with Jim Thorne
2023 Tax Planning Card – British Columbia
Click here to download the 2023 Tax Planning Card (British Columbia).
Understanding the New Reporting Requirements for Trusts
Trusts with a December 31 year end will be required to comply with the new reporting requirements beginning with their 2023 T3 Return.