At DPB, our business is about protecting your greatest asset – you – and planning for your financial future.
Whether you’re saving for a home, a dream vacation, or retirement, DPB has you covered.
Sometimes small changes can have a big impact. Here are 5 tips to help improve your financial future.
Established in 1992, our boutique style company is based on the relationships we form with you-our clients. With your input, we can create your very own customized products. Insurance can be a very daunting task, that’s why we work on your behalf to find the best insurance plan and financial options.
A year ago, the projected deficit for 2020 was estimated to be $20 billion. Shockingly, as a result of Covid-19, this projection has risen to over $380 billion by the end of the year. So, what does that mean for tax rates and how will this affect your estate plan?
For the 2020 tax year, the Government of Canada introduced a temporary flat rate method to allow Canadians working from home this year due to Covid-19 to claim expenses of up to $400.
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland recently provided the government’s fall economic update. It included information on the government’s strategy for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic and its plan to help shape the recovery. We’ve summarized the highlights for you:
• Corporate Tax Changes, including extensions to subsidy programs.
• Personal Tax Changes, including additional Canada Child Benefit Plan payments and a new “Work from home” tax credit.
• Indirect Tax Changes, including the proposal to charge GST/HST on services provided via digital platforms, as well as the temporary removal of GST/HST on face masks and shields.
For business owners, as of December 4th, the CEBA loan has been expanded by an additional $20,000.
I was feeling like I was behind everyone else. Now I’m on my way to a bright future!
