“Long-term investment success is ultimately determined by the ability to ignore external ‘noises’ and concentrate on the issue of buying good businesses.”
~ Michael Lee-Chin
Income Tax Planning
Don’t pay tax on someone else’s gains
November 29, 2021 | All Columns, Income Tax Planning
“So who needs to watch out for this? Just mutual fund investors looking to make large purchases in taxable accounts before the end of the year. If you are buying individual securities you are safe because they won’t have these type of year-end distributions. If you are buying mutual funds in a tax-sheltered account like…
It’s not what you make, it’s what you keep
August 10, 2021 | All Columns, Income Tax Planning
The battle of the heavyweights
March 2, 2021 | All Columns, Income Tax Planning, Money Management
Using the right tool for the job
November 30, 2020 | All Columns, Income Tax Planning, Retirement Planning
A Lousy Use of a Great Opportunity
July 24, 2013 | All Columns, Income Tax Planning
With the Tax Free Savings Account you will pay less tax. I’m a big fan. Who doesn’t want to pay less tax? I just think that a lot of people aren’t using TFSAs as effectively as they could. Here’s how it works: With a TFSA you invest your money as appropriate to your objectives. There…