Sentences with phrase «where taxable assets»

For other retirees, where taxable assets are a meaningful portion of their portfolio, working with an adviser to develop a unique goals - based strategy can add significant value.

Not exact matches

Professional financial advisors focus on low - cost investments, locate assets properly in taxable and tax - advantaged accounts, rebalance assets and help clients decide where to draw assets to meet spending needs.

These portfolios primarily invest in U.S. high - income debt securities where at least 65 % or more of bond assets are not rated or are rated by a major agency such as Standard & Poor's or Moody's at the level of BB (considered speculative for taxable bonds) and below.

Heck if you would have invested your money into a taxable account, and taken out a 30 year fixed mortgage when rates where at all time lows, I'd be willing to bet you could pay off your mortgage with the assets you accumulated rather than paying down your mortgage.

As Preet Banerjee explained in this column in Globe & Mail, a RRSP swap transaction is one where an asset inside a RRSP (say a Canadian stock) is exchanged for an asset that is of more or less equal value held in another account (say a GIC held in a taxable account).

«If assets are transferred to a spouse — for example, RRSPs — they can transfer without being taxable, where if you have RRSPs and they are transferred either to a child or to a sibling, that becomes taxable income.»

As Steven Chung points out, there is an insolvency exception where if the taxpayer can show that his liabilities exceeded the value of his assets immediately prior to the forgiveness, then the cancellation of debt income as a result of loan forgiveness will not be taxable.