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The Pros & Cons of a Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan

The Pros & Cons of a Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan

by Vinay Thanawala | Mar 19, 2024 | Financial Planning, Retirement Planning

As the business world evolves, so must the strategies and incentives it employs to attract, retain, and motivate top talent. One such tool in the executive compensation toolkit is a supplemental executive retirement plan (SERP). SERPs have pros and cons like any other...
What Is a First Home Savings Account (FHSA)?

What Is a First Home Savings Account (FHSA)?

by Arif Kanji, CFP, CLU | Dec 20, 2023 | Financial Planning, Investing

The thought of saving for a house can seem like a daunting challenge in today’s economy, but a first home savings account (FHSA) may be able to help you save one. An FHSA is designed to help prospective first-time home buyers save money for their first home, tax-free...
How Can I Optimize My Tax Strategy to Minimize My Tax Liability?

How Can I Optimize My Tax Strategy to Minimize My Tax Liability?

by Arif Kanji, CFP, CLU | Oct 18, 2023 | Financial Planning, Taxes

Taxes can be confusing and stressful. But it’s important to have a smart tax strategy to minimize your tax liability and maximize your returns, whether you’re an individual or a business owner. Some ways that you can optimize your tax strategy include:...
10 Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor

10 Questions to Ask Your Financial Advisor

by Benjamin Lewandowski, CFP, CIM | Oct 18, 2023 | Financial Advisors, Financial Planning

Whether you’ve been investing for years or are now deciding to grow your wealth, working with a financial advisor can help you focus your plan and reach your goals. Each financial situation is unique, but 10 questions you could ask your financial advisor include: How...
What Are the Advantages of a Group Savings Plan?

What Are the Advantages of a Group Savings Plan?

by Benjamin Lewandowski, CFP, CIM | Aug 15, 2023 | Financial Planning

Saving for retirement can be an important part of a person’s life, and group savings plans are often great for both individual financial planning and businesses because they can provide benefits for employees and their employers. The advantages of group savings plans...
Should an Insured Retirement Plan Be Part of Your Financial Planning?

Should an Insured Retirement Plan Be Part of Your Financial Planning?

by Arif Kanji, CFP, CLU | Jun 15, 2023 | Financial Planning, Retirement Planning

There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer to financial planning for your retirement. But an insured retirement plan can make a great addition to your overall financial plan in many cases. This, combined with contributing as much as you can to tax-free savings plans...
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