Cardinal Point Wealth Management

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OUR CLIENTS

Cardinal Point specializes in assisting affluent individuals and families living in Canada and the U.S., Canadians moving the U.S., Americans moving to Canada as well as Canadian and U.S. expats living abroad, with their investment management, tax, financial and cross-border wealth planning requirements.

OUR CLIENTS

Cardinal Point specializes in assisting affluent individuals and families living in Canada and the U.S., Canadians moving the U.S., Americans moving to Canada as well as Canadian and U.S. expats living abroad, with their investment management, tax, financial and cross-border wealth planning requirements.

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Wealth Management for a Full Spectrum of Needs

We pride ourselves in offering the following advantages:

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    Fiduciary Standard: Our professionals operate under the highest standard of care in the financial services industry.
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    Independence: Clients benefit from access to a non-proprietary, conflict-free platform.
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    Transparency: Our fee-only compensation structure is openly disclosed.
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    Collaborative Approach: Our team of multidisciplinary professionals includes Certified Financial Planners® (CFP® Canada & US), Canadian and U.S. Chartered Accountants (CPA), Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA), and tax attorneys (Esq).
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    Investment Expertise: We subscribe to a disciplined, tax-efficient and cost-effective investment approach.
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    Holistic Financial Planning: Clients are profiled to learn about their values, goals, income, balance sheet, investments, insurance, and employee benefits, as well as all retirement, tax, education, and estate planning requirements.
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    Integrated Cross-Border Financial Planning: We have a suite of personalized Canada-U.S. cross-border investment, financial and tax planning solutions.
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    Client Service and Professionalism: Our practitioners are committed to service excellence.

OUR RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Capital Gains

Infographic: Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption & Qualified Small Business Corporation

The Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption (LCGE) is available to all Canadian residents and Americans living in Canada as a tax deduction on the sale of a Qualified Small Business Corporation (QSBC). It is indexed to inflation, and it can be used in part. Three tests must be met to claim an LCGE, and there are complicated regulations governing each of these.

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Cross Border Implications of Holding a 529 Plan

Infographic: Cross-Border Implications of Holding a 529 Plan Infographic

Canadian families returning to Canada from the US must consider significant tax implications associated with any existing 529 Plans, including whether a Canadian higher education institution is eligible under the Plan. Also, there is the likelihood of new Canadian tax liability as well as the possibility the 529 may be deemed a resident trust. Transferring ownership of the 529 may avoid triggering new taxes.

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America West Coast

West Coast Taxes for Retired Divorced U.S. Citizen

As cross-border financial and tax advisors, we are constantly being asked by clients as to where it is better to retire – Canada or the U.S.? Further, if Canada or the U.S., which provinces or states should be considered? This decision has endless personal factors, such as where your family and friends are located, accessibility [...]

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How We Help

  • Cross-Border Financial & Tax Planning
  • Americans Living in Canada
  • Canadians Living in the U.S.
  • Moving to Canada from the U.S.
  • Moving to the U.S. from Canada
  • Expatriates Living Abroad

What We Do

  • Investment Management
  • Wealth Planning
  • Tax Planning & Preparation
  • Private Wealth Services for U.S. Residents
  • Private Wealth Services for Canadian Residents
  • Cross-Border Financial & Tax Planning

Resources

  • Canadians in California
  • Canadians in Texas
  • Canadians in Florida
  • Canadians in Arizona
  • Canadian and U.S. Expat Tax Planning
  • Wealth Management for U.S. Citizens in Canada
  • Custodian Closed Your Cross-Border Investment Account?

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"Cardinal Point" is the brand under which the dedicated professionals within the independent Cardinal Point Group of Companies collaborate to provide financial and investment advisory, risk management, financial planning and tax services to selected clients. Cardinal Point comprises two legally separate companies: Cardinal Point Wealth Management Partners, LLC, a U.S. registered investment advisor and Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC is a U.S. registered investment advisor and a registered portfolio manager in Canada (ON, QC, MB, SK, NS, NB, AB, BC). Advisory services are only offered to clients or prospective clients where the independent Cardinal Point firms and its representatives are properly registered or exempt from registration. Each firm enters into client engagements independently. This website is solely for informational purposes. Past performance is no guarantee of future returns. Investing involves risk and possible loss of principal capital.