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The Everything Update

December 19, 2020
 Anthony's Update, BC Budget, BC Recovery Benefit, Brexit, Canada Pension Plan, CPP, Investments, Socially Responsible Investing, Tax Planning, TFSA, You First Financial
 Anthony Sabti

On behalf of the entire You First team, we wish you a happy holiday season and a prosperous New Year.  May this time of year bring you health, relaxation, and beautiful moments with your loved ones. We all had to adapt to a new reality this year. We came together to face these difficult times… Read More

2020 BC Budget Announced

February 21, 2020
 BC Budget, Client services, Economy, Frank's Update, Investments, Tax, The Markets, Weekly Update, You First Financial
 Frank Manzo

“Voters want conflicting things. They want a lot of government spending, but they don’t want higher taxes” – Bruce Rauner   BC Provincial Budget Announced This week, the BC NDP government presented its 2020 Budget. Overall, the Budget calls for surpluses in 2019/20 ($203 Million), 2020/21 ($227 Million), 2021/22 ($179 Million) and 2022/23 ($374 Million)…. Read More

Weekly Update – February 22, 2019

February 22, 2019
 Anthony & Frank's Update, BC Budget, Brexit, Client services, Economy, Investments, The Markets, Weekly Update, You First Financial
 You First

“Keep every promise you make, and only make promises you can keep” – Anthony Hitt  2019 B.C. Provincial Budget Announced The B.C. New Democrats released their second provincial budget this week. While the budget mostly stuck to the script, there were a few surprises. Here are some key takeaways: The B.C. Child Opportunity Benefit. A… Read More