PostedNovember 9, 2021
In this episode CEO John Nicola sits down with Senior Vice President of Advisory Services Vanessa Flockton to answer some of your biggest questions on taxation and the current minority Liberal government.
Vanessa Flockton, the Senior Vice President of Advisory Services, interviews John Nicola, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nicola Wealth. Fielding questions from listeners, Vanessa asks John about how tax rates may increase, what clients should do regarding these potential increases, and other changes to the tax system that are likely to happen in this next cycle. They also discuss strategies that can be used to successfully manage tax outcomes as well as a range of possible tax measures that could be taken in the upcoming budget.
A veteran of the financial services industry since 1974, John provides strategic leadership to Nicola Wealth, exercising his passion for providing innovative solutions to clients’ complex problems.
His areas of expertise include investment management, estate and financial planning, as well as business planning with a focus on best practices for wealth building, exit strategies, and shareholder agreements.
In 2011, John was selected as the winner of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year (Financial and Professional Services in the Pacific Region), in 2015 John was named the Winner of Business In Vancouver’s BC CEO of the Year Award – Small-Medium Private Company, and most recently, John was recognized as one of Canada’s Most Admired CEOs.
He is a Founding Member of CALU (Conference for Life Underwriters) and has continued to contribute to the organization for example, by serving as the Chair for the 2003 annual meeting.
Read John’s full bio here: www.nicolawealth.com/our-team/john-nicola
As Senior Vice President Advisory Services at Nicola Wealth, Vanessa leads a growing and dynamic team of Financial Advisors and Associates dedicated to providing business owners, professionals, foundations, and affluent families across Canada with integrated financial planning solutions and advice.
She is focused on creating a team of trusted advisors who are committed to ongoing professional development and sharing their expertise with clients and each other. Her leadership of the Advisory Services team includes responsibility for developing and implementing a strategic vision for a rapidly growing team and ensuring that the necessary structures & processes are in place for the team to deliver an exceptional client experience.
Read Vanessa’s full bio here: www.nicolawealth.com/our-team/vanessa-flockton
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