Zachary Blanchard, Financial Advisor, IPC Investment Corporation

04/19/2024

The Federal Government officially released its new budget for 2024, providing key details on tax changes and support programs

Get the full budget highlight from our handy infographic:

01/25/2024

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01/18/2023

Watch this 2-minute video to learn about Canada's new Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA).

An FHSA combines the features of a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA). It should be made available by the end of 2023 and aims to help Canadians purchase their first home.

Feel free to reach out to me to discuss if this is an opportunity you or a loved one would like to take advantage of.

Thanks to for putting the video together!

Being a first-time homebuyer is more challenging than ever, but the FHSA may help make the purchase a little bit easier.

01/11/2023

Fidelity's asset allocation team recently published some well-written insights on 15 questions that many investors have been asking.
From asset classes, to investment styles, to inflation, interest rates, housing and currencies, you're sure to learn something new.

04/21/2021

The Federal government's budget on April 19, 2021 introduces changes that may affect your individual and family finances. Here are some notable reflections, support programs and highlights 💵🇨🇦
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Le budget du gouvernement fédéral du 19 avril 2021 introduit des changements susceptibles d'affecter vos finances personnelles et familiales. Voici quelques réflexions, programmes de soutien et faits saillants 💵🇨🇦 (ressource en anglais seulement)

03/31/2021

Quatre avantages d'investir dans les fonds communs de placement 🔍

1. Une gestion assurée par des spécialistes
2. Diversification
3. Accessibilité
4. Liquidité

J'ajouterais également la possibilité de faire en sorte que le niveau de risque de votre portefeuille reflète bel et bien votre situation et vos préférences. Tous ces avantages permettent une plus grande tranquillité d'esprit par rapport à vos finances personnelles 😴📈

Merci à Franklin Templeton pour la ressource de cette semaine 🙌
Plus d'informations au https://bit.ly/39vXEDI
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Four advantages of mutual funds over hand-picking stocks and bonds 🔍

1. Professional Management
2. Diversification
3. Affordability
4. Liquidity

I would also add the ability to have the risk of your portfolio properly tailored to your situation and preferences. All of these advantages allow for more peace of mind towards your personal finances 😴📈

Thanks to Franklin Templeton for this week's resource 🙌
More information at https://bit.ly/3dlovDF

03/24/2021

Vous aimeriez connaître la différence entre une action et une obligation? 🤔 Dans ce court article, vous trouverez plusieurs définitions et concepts importants à savoir avant d'investir
https://www.fidelity.ca/fidca/fr/investor/investorinsights/personalfinanceforyoungadultsstocksvsbonds

Merci à Fidelity Investments pour la ressource.
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What are stocks? What are bonds? 🤔 If you want to learn about the basics, here are some important definitions and concepts to understand before investing, nicely packed in a short article! https://www.fidelity.ca/fidca/en/investor/investorinsights/personalfinanceforyoungadultsstocksvsbonds

Thanks to Fidelity Investments for the resource.

Are you ready to learn about the basics and start investing? Do you want to know the difference between a stock and a bond? You’ve probably heard of stocks and bonds. Both are essential building blocks of most investment portfolios and are often mentioned in the same breath. Stocks and bonds are t...

03/10/2021

We've heard a lot about ETFs lately, but many investors don't fully understand them.

Find out the differences between mutual funds and ETFs with this helpful resource 🔍🔓
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Nous entendons beaucoup parler des Fonds négociés en bourse (FNB) ces derniers temps, mais de nombreux investisseurs ne les comprennent pas entièrement.

Découvrez les différences entre les fonds communs de placement et les FNB grâce à cette ressource 🔍🔓
(qui était seulement disponible en anglais, désolé)

03/03/2021

La saison des impôts est arrivée! De tous les changements de cette année, la réclamation des frais de bureau à domicile est sans doute la plus notable 🏠

Si vous deviez travailler de la maison en raison du COVID-19, vous pourriez avoir droit à cette déduction. Ce montant peut être calculé avec l'une des méthodes ci-dessous ⬇️

C'est peut-être étrange, mais j'aime bien faire des impôts! J'ai préparé plus de 300 déclarations de toutes sortes. Pour un service de préparation d'impôts rapide, abordable et précis, vous pouvez m'envoyer un message ou me contacter au 613-841-0944 poste 239 ou au [email protected]. Passez une belle semaine! ☀️

Pour plus d'information sur la réclamation des frais de bureau à domicile : https://bit.ly/30fTM4t
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The 2020 tax season is upon us! Out of this year's changes, the Home Office Expenses deduction is arguably the most notable 🏠

If you had to work from home due to COVID-19, you may be eligible to claim this deduction. This amount can be calculated with either of the methods below ⬇️

Call me weird, but I love doing taxes! I've prepared over 300 returns of all kinds. If you want yours done quickly, affordably and accurately, please send me a message or contact me at 613-841-0944 ext. 239 or [email protected] for a quote. Have a great week! ☀️

For more information on the Home Office Expenses deduction: https://bit.ly/3bdoOQR

02/10/2021

Nous sommes chanceux et chanceuses de vivre dans un pays où le gouvernement offre plusieurs ressources liées à la finance 🇨🇦

Voici leurs 10 choses à savoir en période d'incertitude financière 🔑

Pour accéder aux outils et calculatrices 🛠💵
https://www.canada.ca/fr/services/finance/outils.html
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We're lucky to live in a country with a government that offers many financial tools and tips 🇨🇦

Here are their 10 things you should know during times of financial uncertainty 🔑

To access their tools and calculators 🛠💵 https://www.canada.ca/en/services/finance/tools.html

02/03/2021

Here is a summary of all the important dates to keep in mind for your financial planning in 2021 📅💡
https://www.ipcdigital.ca/advisor/money-dates-infographic
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Voici les dates importantes à garder en tête pour votre planification financière en 2021 📅💡
https://www.ipcdigital.ca/fr/advisor/money-dates-infographic

Have a great week! Bonne semaine!