A secure retirement doesn't happen by chance. We build plans around your RRSP, TFSA, CPP, and investment income so your money lasts as long as you need it to.
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We structure RRSP, TFSA, and pension contributions for long-term growth, plan income withdrawals to minimize taxes during retirement years, coordinate CPP, OAS, and private pension timing for maximum benefit, and forecast retirement cash flow needs through personalized projections.
We align investment portfolios with tax-efficient wealth accumulation goals, manage capital gains, dividends, and interest income to reduce tax impact, evaluate investment options for risk balance and long-term sustainability, and integrate corporate and personal investment plans for cohesive growth.
We design income-splitting and spousal contribution strategies for savings, review insurance, estate, and trust structures for optimal tax outcomes, plan charitable donations and legacy giving for maximum tax advantage, and coordinate year-end strategies to align with your financial performance goals.
We start by reviewing your current income, savings, investments, tax situation, and retirement timeline. Understanding where you are today is the foundation for building a plan that gets you where you want to be.
We develop a personalized plan that optimizes your RRSP, TFSA, and pension contributions, coordinates CPP and OAS timing, and structures your income sources to minimize lifetime tax. Every decision is tied to your specific goals and timeline.
We review your investment portfolio for tax efficiency, identify income-splitting and structuring opportunities, and ensure your corporate and personal financial plans are working together, not against each other. Where needed, we coordinate with your investment advisor or estate lawyer.
Life and tax law change. We conduct regular reviews to keep your plan current, adjust contributions and withdrawal strategies as circumstances evolve, and ensure you remain on course for the retirement income and financial security you've planned for.
Whether you're just starting to save, approaching retirement, or restructuring your income for the years ahead, we'll tell you exactly where you stand, what's possible, and how to build a plan that works for you.
Book a Free ConsultationThe earlier you begin, the more options you have, but it is never too late. Whether you are in your 30s building savings or approaching retirement and restructuring income, a well-designed plan will always improve your outcome.
It depends on your current income, expected retirement income, and tax bracket. High-income earners generally benefit more from RRSP contributions due to the immediate deduction. Those in lower brackets often benefit more from TFSA flexibility. We model both against your actual numbers.
CPP can start at 60 or as late as 70, with payments increasing each year you defer. OAS starts at 65 and can be deferred. The right timing depends on your health, income sources, and longevity. We run breakeven analyses to find your best strategy.
Common strategies include pension income splitting with a spouse, drawing from registered and non-registered accounts in the right order, deferring RRSP conversion to manage brackets, and coordinating TFSA withdrawals to supplement income without triggering OAS clawbacks.
The OAS clawback reduces your benefit when net income exceeds $95,353 — every dollar above reduces OAS by 15 cents. We structure your withdrawals, investment income, and registered account draws to keep net income below the threshold wherever possible.
Yes. Business owners often have retained corporate earnings alongside personal RRSPs, TFSAs, and investment accounts. Coordinating these requires managing shareholder remuneration, dividend timing, and eventual wind-down in a tax-efficient sequence. We build that plan around your specific circumstances.
Donating appreciated securities directly to a charity eliminates capital gains tax entirely while generating a donation credit. We integrate charitable giving into your broader financial plan so your giving aligns with both your values and your tax position in retirement.
Yes. We regularly collaborate with investment advisors, estate lawyers, and insurance professionals to ensure your plan is cohesive. We focus on tax and financial planning while coordinating with your other advisors so nothing falls between the gaps.