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  • Bank of Canada delivers second consecutive rate cut

    The Bank of Canada has lowered its benchmark interest rate to 4.50%, as inflationary pressures continue to ease. Andrew Hencic, Senior Economist at TD, speaks with Anthony Okolie, Lead Reporter at MoneyTalk Live about the central bank’s decision, the state of the economy, and the path forward for rates.

     

     

  • What the Bank of Canada may need to see to cut rates further

    With two cuts by the Bank of Canada now on the books, attention is shifting to the upcoming September meeting. Andrew Kelvin, Head of Canadian and Global Rates Strategy at TD Securities, explains why he believes even if a September cut doesn’t happen, the benchmark rate is likely to fall to 4% by the end of the year.

     

  • When interest rates fall, what can you do?

    When interest rates move lower, you may wonder how your finances will be impacted, both now and in the future. What does it mean for people with mortgages, savers or the recently retired? Nicole Ewing, Director, Tax and Estate Planning, TD Wealth, joins Kim Parlee with some ideas to help manage the changing environment.

  • Careers and kids: What’s your RESP return on investment?

    A doctor? A lawyer? Maybe a software engineer? Who knows what path your child may pursue. We break down the economics of some popular career paths so you can ask: How can I help?

  • What is an RESP and how does it work?

    Many people have heard of the Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), but not everyone knows how it works. Here are some of the ins and outs of this registered account.

  • Business owners: Making sense of the new capital gains rules

    If you’re a business owner, the federal government’s proposed changes to the capital gains rules may raise questions about your retirement and your ability to grow your business. Pierre Létourneau, Business Succession Advisor, TD Wealth, joins Kim Parlee to talk about ways to navigate the new rules and whether you should be rushing to make any moves.

  • Navigating Ottawa’s new capital gains rules: Strategies to preserve your wealth

    Capital gains tax changes dominate the federal budget aftermath. Kevin Quach, Business Succession Advisor, TD Wealth, and Sébastien Desmarais, Tax and Estate Planner, TD Wealth, discuss tax planning strategies high net worth individuals and business owners should consider in order to preserve their wealth and legacy.

  • Federal Budget 2024: Ottawa moves to raise capital gains tax on top earners, corporations

    In its latest federal budget, Ottawa proposed changes to the capital gains tax rules for wealthy individuals and corporations. Nicole Ewing, Director, Tax and Estate Planning, TD Wealth, joins Greg Bonnell to discuss how this budget could impact your finances.