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A huge thank you to everyone who attended our Client seminar and holiday celebration at Ristorante L’Antipasto! Your presence made this event so special, and we are grateful for your continuous support throughout the years. We, at IAB and Associates Financial Solutions Inc., wish you and your loved ones happy holidays and a wonderful New Year 2026!

Your Future Awaits!

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Brighten lives with strategic giving

Brighten lives with strategic giving

Maximize your charitable impact while optimizing tax benefits with strategic giving options. 🎁

Let's explore how tax-efficient donations can align with your philanthropic goals and financial strategy. Book a consultation to discuss your charitable giving plan for this year and beyond.

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Don't miss out on potential tax savings and securing your nest egg. Here's why you should consider maximizing your RRSP contributions:

• Reduce your taxable income for 2025
• Grow your savings tax-free until withdrawal
• Invest in your future financial well-being

Sun Life offers a range of RRSP investment options that can help grow your retirement savings:
💰 Mutual funds
📈 Guaranteed Investment Certificates (GICs)
🏦 Savings accounts

Let's chat about how we can help you make the most of your RRSP contributions before the deadline. Your future self will thank you!
During retirement, healthcare costs become a crucial consideration. Let's take a proactive approach to your financial well-being by:
-Reviewing your health insurance. Is it robust enough for your future needs?
-Exploring your long-term care strategies and protecting your savings from unexpected health expenses

Help secure peace of mind and financial stability. Get in touch to ensure your retirement is as comfortable as you've envisioned. https://advisor.sunlife.ca/iab
🎁 'Tis the season of giving! Business owners, did you know there are tax-efficient ways to give back that can benefit both your business and your community?

In addition to helping others, corporate donations can:
• Reduce your taxable income
• Enhance your brand reputation
• Boost employee morale

Want to learn more about charitable giving strategies? Let's chat about how to make a positive impact while optimizing your tax situation.

Reach out to discuss ways your business can give back this holiday season.
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There’s never been a better time to consider permanent life or universal life insurance. Until December 31, you can save 4 months of payments on your first year of coverage with Sun Life. Interested? Let’s connect and chat more!
Estate planning isn't just for the wealthy — it's your family's financial superhero cape. 🦸‍♀️

Let's chat about making your family's future as bright as your little one's smile. 😊
As the year winds down, think about the legacy you plan to leave. Your nest egg can nourish generations to come.

Consider a few legacy-building strategies:
-Review and update your estate plan 📄
-Explore tax-efficient wealth transfer options 💰
-Discuss your values and wishes with loved ones 💖
-Consider charitable giving strategies 🎁
-Evaluate the benefits of trusts for asset protection 🛡️

A well-crafted legacy plan isn't just about transferring wealth; it's about passing on your values, wisdom and vision for the future.

Let's connect and design a strategy that reflects your unique goals and aspirations. Your legacy is more than money.
With Cyber Monday happening on December 1, let’s talk about protecting your business from digital threats.

Here are some quick tips to boost your cybersecurity.
-Update software and systems
-Train your team on phishing awareness
-Use strong, unique passwords for all accounts
-Enable two-factor authentication
-Backup your data regularly

Remember, a secure business is a successful business.

Need help safeguarding your business beyond the digital realm? Let's connect to discuss comprehensive protection strategies for your company's future.

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#CyberSecurity #CyberMonday #SunLifeCanada
Tax season is right around the corner.
✅ Gather all income documents (T4s, T5s, etc.)
✅ Collect receipts for deductible expenses
✅ Review last year's tax return
✅ Check for unused credits or deductions
✅ Consider RRSP contributions before the deadline — there's still time!

Let's connect to explore how solutions like RRSPs, TFSAs or RESPs can potentially reduce your tax burden and boost your long-term financial wellbeing.

Questions about tax-efficient investing or retirement planning? Get in touch about tax season and beyond.

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Heading south for the winter? Before you swap your boots for flip-flops, let's ensure your finances are as ready for the journey as you are. A few helpful reminders...

💰 Fund check: Is your budget winter-ready?
🏠 Home security: Try home monitoring for peace of mind
🏥 Healthcare: Know your coverage limits abroad
✈️ Travel insurance: Don't leave home without it!

Ready to make your snowbird dreams take flight? Let's chat about optimizing your retirement strategy for your sun-seeking lifestyle. Reach out for a pre-vacation financial checkup.

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#SnowbirdLife #Retirement #SunLifeCanada
You are invited! Do not miss this upcoming webinar designed to help you take control of your financial future. Learn practical strategies to build sustainable lifetime income through effective retirement and investment planning.

Register here: https://sunlife-ca.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2g8qjA36T-ubZtcoPFh2mg?fbclid=IwY2xjawOJXQtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF1ejhzVU9qRFF3b1ZSRkF5c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHrOiF9m5H10IKoeBtNMN7Nozjdykxo2NjSIAdKSNJyVobA8TGjQ1lhD8ajoN_aem__B-YYQxQ-8JeKY-iHjaAIg#/registration

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🍁 November is Diabetes Awareness Month

Did you know? If you're living with diabetes, you may qualify for the Disability Tax Credit (DTC). It can help ease the financial burden of managing your health.

-It's a non-refundable tax credit
-It can be retroactively claimed for up to 10 years

Learn more about qualifying: https://www.sunlife.ca/en/tools-and-resources/money-and-finances/managing-your-money/do-you-qualify-for-the-disability-tax-credit/

Questions about how the DTC or other financial solutions can support your health journey? Let's connect!

#DiabetesAwareness #DiabetesAwarenessMonth
As the leaves change, maybe your tax strategy should as well.

Here's an autumn action plan to consider:
-Harvest tax losses to offset gains 📉
-Max out your TFSA contributions 💰
-Review your charitable giving strategy 🎁
-Explore income splitting opportunities 👥
-Consider prescribed rate loans for family members 💸

Don't leave your hard-earned finances to chance. Let's connect to create a personalized year-end tax optimization strategy that aligns with your current goals. Remember, small choices can have a big impact on your financial future. Reach out today.

#TaxPlanning #SunLifeCanada
Financial literacy isn't just about understanding money — it's about making informed decisions for a brighter financial future.

November is the ideal time to focus on:
• Building a strong financial foundation
• Understanding investment basics
• Planning for long-term goals

Want to improve your financial literacy? Let's connect to explore how you can achieve your financial goals.

You can also learn more about your money habits here >> https://www.sunlife.ca/en/investments/how-to-build-healthy-money-habits/
Are you nearing 71 and have retirement savings with Sun Life? If so, it's time to consider an important milestone in your financial journey.

Did you know, by December 31 of the year you turn 71, you must convert your RRSP to an RRIF or annuity? This new approach helps maintain your investment strategy and income flow, so you'll have more flexibility to manage your retirement income.

Remember, small adjustments now can lead to big comfort later. Let's chat.
Business owners, it's time to set the stage for 2026. As we approach the year-end, let's reflect on your achievements, reflect on the lessons learned and plan for the year ahead.

Here are some areas you can focus on:
-Reviewing your 2025 goals and celebrate your wins
-Assessing your financial position and tax situation
-Identifying areas for growth and improvement in 2026
-Starting to set realistic goals for the new year
-Business owners face unique challenges. Let's find options to help you thrive in 2026 and beyond.


#BusinessPlanning #YearEndReview #2026Goals
Money worries can affect both your physical and mental health. Taking control of your finances can help you feel better.

Here’s how to get there >> https://www.sunlife.ca/en/tools-and-resources/money-and-finances/managing-your-money/stay-healthy-with-smart-financial-planning/
Help optimize your assets through tax-efficient strategies and maximize retirement benefits with a personalized financial roadmap. Are you ready to elevate your investment plans? Let's connect to create a strategy aligned with your current goals.

#WealthManagement #FinancialRoadmap
Nurture their dreams, cultivate their potential and grow their education fund. With an RESP you can watch your child's future bloom. From government grants to tax-sheltered growth, discover how RESPs can help your children's future flourish.

Learn more about RESPs: https://www.sunlife.ca/en/investments/resp/how-to-set-child-up-for-financial-success/

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