Sean Corcoran, CPA, CA Financial Advisor at Assante Capital Management Ltd.

01/20/2016

What do you think? Should they cut interest rates or not? If they do, what impact do you think it will have on the loonie?

The Bank of Canada will deliver an interest rate decision today against the backdrop of extreme market volatility. Global stocks are plunging amid economic uncertainty and the ongoing oil rout. Crude is trading at its lowest level in more than 12 years.

07/20/2015

Do you have kids age 14 to 17? If you do, you may have to apply for the new Universal Child Care Benefit from the government as opposed to receiving it automatically. Don't leave any money on the table!

Starting Monday, Canadian families with children under 18 can expect a hefty cheque to arrive in their mailboxes or bank accounts.

03/14/2014

Many people didn't even know these rules existed. Now they are going to be enforced. Dual citizens, and snow birds beware.

Starting June 30, Canadian snowbirds will have to pay closer attention to how many days they spend each year in the U.S.

02/16/2014

Check out this article if one of your new year's resolutions was to pay down your debt more aggressively

http://www.businessinsider.com/how-i-paid-off-40000-of-debt-2014-2

01/27/2014

The dollar hit its lowest level in more than six years at one point on Thursday, after a weak report on Chinese manufacturing and the Bank of Canada’s hold-the-line interest rate decision

01/26/2014

What a great honour to be appreciated by our peers.

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01/26/2014

The link below is to an article written in The Globe and Mail by Tim Cestnick about the four most costly mistakes Canadians make with regards to their RRSP's

https://www.facebook.com/sean.corcoran.319/posts/581912561884193

01/26/2014

One symptom of our increasing tolerance of debt is a growing tendency to enter retirement while still in debt – either on credit cards or the mortgage. To some extent, this may be linked to the phenomenon of historically low interest-rate cards, which have been with us for several years now.

01/26/2014

Hello everyone, just finished setting up our professional page where we will be posting interesting articles on personal finance, investing, minimizing income tax, insurance solutions and the like. If you have any specific questions you can private message me or email me at [email protected], we are always here to help. Alternatively you can visit our website and contact us there at seancorcoran.ca. On behalf of Corcoran & Partners at Assante Capital Management Ltd welcome and thank you for allowing us to assist you, "Today, Tomorrow, Together"!

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