by Leo Belmonte | Jan 21, 2022 | Leo's Blog
Happy New Year!I wanted to provide a recap of 2021, what to expect in 2022, and contribution reminders for the RRSP and TFSA.After a challenging 2020, the global economy stabilized and began its recovery in 2021 despite some challenges along the way. Most notably the...
by Securityfinancial | Jun 9, 2017 | Leo's Blog
I wanted to take a few minutes of your time to share with you some key highlights from a conference I just attended. Keeping on top of this fast-paced industry can be challenging. TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM) hosted a conference in New Orleans that brought together...
by Securityfinancial | Apr 26, 2017 | Leo's Blog
Late last week, Premier Kathleen Wynne announced a series of changes that are aimed at cooling the hot housing market in the GTA. With fears that the market has entered bubble territory, the government felt that intervention was necessary to take aim at foreign...
by Securityfinancial | Aug 26, 2016 | Leo's Blog
I wanted to share the findings of a recent report from the Fraser Institute regarding the amount of hidden taxes paid by Canadians. The Fraser Institute is a Canadian independent non-partisan research organization which operates as a think-tank focused on Canadian...
by Securityfinancial | Jun 14, 2016 | Leo's Blog
As we are hearing more and more media reports about the Canadian housing market and it’s rapid growth, should we be concerned that it is becoming unsustainable? What can happen if there is a shock to the system due to higher interest rates or loss of income? I enclose...