by Betty-Anne Howard | Mar 12, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Philanthropy and Inheritance Planning
Let’s take a closer look at the tax advantages that can come from donating your securities to charity, vs. selling securities and donating cash to charity. In the example below, when the securities are donated directly to the charity as a gift in kind, the donor...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Mar 8, 2021 | Making Your Dreams a Reality, Women's Empowerment
Over 40 years ago, my friend Dianne Kinnon and I were at the forefront of drawing attention to and addressing the issue of sexual assault and violence against women as part of the work we were doing within feminist organizations. Each year, we celebrated the gains...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Feb 24, 2021 | Financial Literacy, Investment Strategy
A Spousal RRSP is a Registered Retirement Savings Plan that allows you to make yearly contributions to a savings account for the retirement benefit of your spouse or common law partner. Spousal RRSPs are different from personal RRSPs in that you are making...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Feb 9, 2021 | Financial Literacy, Making Your Dreams a Reality
Authors: Kathleen Pratt, MSW, RSW and Betty-Anne Howard Struggling in your relationship when it comes to money? You are not alone! Many couples experience conflict or disagreement about money at some point in their relationship at the best of times, and these are...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Jan 29, 2021 | Charitable Giving, Fundraising, Meaningful Conversations, Philanthropy and Inheritance Planning
Join me as I chat with Al Roberts, for a Donor Motivation Program and CAGP (Canadian Association of Gift Planners) Campfire Chat. We’re discussing donor attraction strategies for 2021, and a new model for philanthropy that helps us to have meaningful...
