Long Term Care

Long Term Care

Long-Term Health Care: 3 Things You Should Know At some point, you’re going to need help doing basic daily activities you may take for granted. Even if it seems like a distant reality, the day you’ll need long term health care will eventually arrive, and you better...
Federal Budget 2017 Families

Federal Budget 2017 Families

Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivered the government’s 2017 federal budget on March 22, 2017. The budget expects a deficit of $23 billion for fiscal 2016-2017 and forecasts a deficit of $28.5 billion for 2017-2018. Find out what this means for families. Key points...
New Tax for 2016 Tax Year

New Tax for 2016 Tax Year

This tax-filing season, many important changes and improvements were made to services, benefits and credits for Canadians. Here’s what you need to know: New and Improved Benefits and Credits Canada Child Benefit: The Canada child benefit is a tax free monthly payment...