by Simplified Financial | Mar 12, 2025 | 2025, Blog, Government Budget, investment, tax
On March 12, the Bank of Canada announced another reduction in its benchmark interest rate, bringing it down to 2.75%. This decision comes as the Canadian economy faces ongoing pressures, including uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade policies, slower job growth, and...
by Simplified Financial | Mar 5, 2025 | 2025, Blog, tax
Canadian corporate tax rates for 2024–2025 feature distinct categories for small business, active business, and investment income, each with its own tax considerations. Small businesses can benefit from reduced rates on up to $500,000 of active income, helping...
by Simplified Financial | Mar 3, 2025 | 2025, Blog, tax
Staying informed about financial limits and benefits is essential for effective planning. The 2025 Canada Money Facts infographic provides a clear breakdown of key financial limits, including TFSA, RRSP, FHSA, RESP, CPP, and OAS. Here’s what you need to know:Tax-Free...
by Simplified Financial | Feb 5, 2025 | 2025, Blog, Government Budget, tax
Explaining the US–Canada Trade WarWhat Is It All About?The US–Canada trade war has far-reaching implications for every Canadian, affecting everything from the cost of groceries to the stability of our economy. The US–Canada trade war refers to the series of tariff...