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Special Investment Rates

 

Registered Investments (RRSP/RRIF/RESP) cashable anytime

All eligible deposits to RRSPs, RRIFs, RESPs and TFSAs are fully insured. For further information on deposit insurance, please ask for a brochure at the credit union or call DICO at 1.800.268.6653 or log on to the website at www.dico.com.

* Rates are subject to change. **Minimum $500 members aged 25 and under & TFSA/RRSP/RRIF/RESP


Reducing your tax bill

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  1. Maximize your RRSP contribution.
  2. Contribute to a spousal RRSP.
  3. Focus on tax smart investing.
  4. Make charitable donations to organizations you care about.
  5. Use income splitting.
  6. Utilize educational savings and TFSA investments.


Spring Newsletter

The March Quarterly newsletter contains important information pertaining to the 2009 tax year with an article written by Alan Wintrip, a local Chartered Accountant, who provides tax preparation services through the Education Credit Union.

The publication also includes articles about online banking, social networking self-defense, news about the Cambridge branch and community giving.

Click here to download your copy.


ECU Mortgages


 

Available March 4 to April 23, 2010

Why not have your income tax professionally prepared... conveniently , efficiently and at reasonable rates? Alan Wintrip, Chartered Accountant will operate a tax preparation service on-site at the Education Credit Union. Alan operates a full-time accounting practice in Kitchener.

It's easy and it's economical! Simply call the credit union office to receive your information package. Your return will be electronically filed and you will receive a complete copy of the tax return for your records. If you are expecting a refund, the funds can be electronically deposited to your account, normally within about two weeks!

Make sure you are taking full advantage of the Home Renovation Credit and be assured that your return will be handled confidentially and quickly.

2010 Tax Preparation Rates (plus GST)

$55 base rate plus $2 per slip
$35 base rate for child/student plus $2 per slip (if processed with parents)

 


Want an extra $50 in your pocket?

It’s simple!

Just come into one of our two branches and sign up for one of our full service chequing accounts along with the regular deposit of your full pay or pension, and we’ll give you a crisp fifty!

If you already have a chequing account with us, initiate the regular deposit of your full pay or pension and you will qualify as well. Please tell your friends, and family members about this special offer and they can receive $50 too.

Coupons available online for download or pick them up at your branch. Limit one per member. Offer effective until March 31, 2010.

Click here for more information.