Maximum pensionable earnings for 2019 and other updates

Both the maximum pensionable earnings and RRSP dollar limit have increased The Canada Revenue Agency has announced that the maximum pensionable earnings under the CPP for 2019 will be $57,400, up from $55,900 in 2018. Contributors who earn more than $57,400 won’t be...

BoC rate announcement, jobs data coming this week

In the absence of significant changes to the economic picture, the Bank of Canada is expected to hold the interest rate on Wednesday, while the U.S. and Canada are also expected to report continued job growth. National Bank is forecasting the BoC will maintain the...

Report urges changes to DTC, RDSP

For people with disability please be informed about new changes for the DTC and RDSP suggested by Senate Committee. Please track the information about these changes on my website. Senate committee suggests the federal government should do more to ensure people who...

Why to expect a ‘dovish hike’ from Bank of Canada

Strong jobs numbers in June, steady wage growth and rising inflation have led to heightened expectations that the Bank of Canada (BoC) will raise its target for the overnight rate Wednesday, to 1.5% from 1.25%. Listen to the full podcast on AdvisorToGo, powered by...