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 CIBC Private Wealth, Wood Gundy  CIBC Private Wealth, Wood Gundy

Fred Benford, CIM®, FMA, FCSI, CEPA

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  • Our Story
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Incorporated Professionals

Address 366 King Street East Suite 500 Kingston ON, K7K 6Y3
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Incorporated Professionals

Comprehensive planning that aligns with your corporate and personal long term wealth goals.

You’ve invested years building your practice—now let’s ensure your future is just as successful. At CIBC, we specialize in helping incorporated professionals transform the rewards of their hard work into lasting financial security.
Whether you’re a physician, dentist, lawyer, engineer, or other professional, our team understands the unique opportunities and challenges you face. We provide clear direction as you plan for practice transitions, retirement, and wealth preservation.

Our Approach 

Expertise in Corporate Structures:

We bring deep knowledge of tax, retirement, and risk management strategies tailored for incorporated practices, so you can grow and access your wealth efficiently.

Guidance Through Transitions:

From buyouts and partnerships to retirement, we help you evaluate your options, mitigate risk, and optimize outcomes. Our advisors work closely with your tax and legal professionals, while utilizing the expertise of our CIBC partners.

Cash Flow Solutions:

Managing an incorporated practice can be complex. We offer strategies to help streamline your cash flow, maximize tax efficiency, and build the income you’ll need for retirement.

Partnering for Your Success

Our systematic process is designed to convert your professional success into financial longevity. With CIBC, you gain a trusted partner who will help you stay organized, informed, and confident—so you can focus on what matters most to you.

 
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Rethinking your estate plan: Beyond the traditional will

When it comes to estate planning, many individuals follow a common script: leaving everything to a spouse, and if the spouse passes away first, then everything is passed on to their children. While this traditional approach may seem straightforward and logical, it doesn't always align with everyone's unique circumstances. Here are scenarios where a different approach may be warranted.

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Tax benefits of professional incorporation

Professional corporations can provide some significant tax advantages, depending on the professional’s business. Let’s review some of the advantages, benefits and opportunities as to when incorporating a professional practice makes sense.

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Corporate Estate Bond

Increase the size of your estate by moving surplus corporate dollars into a life insurance policy.

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CIBC Private Wealth” consists of services provided by CIBC and certain of its subsidiaries through CIBC Private Banking; CIBC Private Investment Counsel, a division of CIBC Asset Management Inc. (“CAM”); CIBC Trust Corporation; and CIBC Wood Gundy, a division of CIBC World Markets Inc. (“WMI”). CIBC Private Banking provides solutions from CIBC Investor Services Inc. (“ISI”), CAM and credit products. CIBC Private Wealth services are available to qualified individuals. Insurance services are only available through CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services Inc. In Quebec, insurance services are only available through CIBC Wood Gundy Financial Services (Quebec) Inc.


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