by DEAN Financial | Jun 30, 2025 | Blog, business owners, estate planning, Family, insurance, investment
Estate Planning for Business OwnersWhat happens when the children grow up and they are no longer dependent on their parents? What happens to your other “baby”- the business? Estate planning for business owners deals with the personal and business assets....
by DEAN Financial | May 31, 2025 | Blog, business owners, financial planning, insurance, investment
Financial Planning for Self-Employed ContractorsBeing a self-employed contractor can bring you a large cash flow and the satisfaction of being your own boss – but it can also make financial planning more complicated than being an employee. When creating a financial...
by DEAN Financial | May 5, 2025 | 2025, Blog, tax
Stay updated on Alberta’s tax rates for 2025! This infographic covers marginal tax rates, federal tax brackets, and personal marginal tax rates for various income levels. Whether you’re calculating capital gains, dividends, or general taxable income, this breakdown...
by DEAN Financial | Apr 30, 2025 | Blog, Family, financial advice, financial planning, investment
How to Make the Best of Inheritance PlanningInheriting an unexpected, or even an anticipated, lump sum can fill you with mixed emotions – if your emotional attachment to the individual who has passed away was strong then you are likely to be grieving and the thought...
by DEAN Financial | Apr 9, 2025 | 2025, Blog, investment
‘I’ve experienced every single smackdown in the market for over 50 years’ An investor who has seen decades’ worth of stock market calamities has some calming words to share. “I’ve experienced every single smackdown in the market for over fifty years,” Doug Hartt told...
by DEAN Financial | Mar 31, 2025 | 2025, Blog, financial advice, incorporated professionals, individuals, investment, pension plan, personal finances, Professionals, tax
The deadline for filing your 2024 income tax return is April 30, 2025. Stay informed about the latest tax changes and benefits available to maximize your savings and ensure compliance. This guide outlines the key updates and important deductions and credits separated...