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How to pass on your primary residence fairly
It can be a big challenge to keep your will fair when you’re leaving one home but have several children. These strategies can help you to achieve it.
Halal Group Retirement Plans in Canada 2026: A Practical Guide for Muslim Employers, Organizations and Business Owners
In Canada today, many Muslim-owned businesses want to offer competitive group benefits but struggle when it comes to retirement plans. Traditional group RRSPs and pensions often hold interest-based investments and non-compliant funds, leaving employers and employees feeling like they have to choose between tax advantages and staying true to Islamic principles.
The reality is you no longer have to make that trade off. Through Assad Wealth Management, it is now possible to structure Halal group retirement plans, including Shariah-compliant Group RRSPs, Group TFSAs and pension-style arrangements, that align with Islamic values while still taking advantage of Canadian tax, payroll and retirement rules.
Finding the right buyer for your business
After going through a lot of hard work to make your business a success, the next most difficult task is often finding the right buyer when you’re ready to put it up for sale. In this article you’ll learn everything you need to know to find the right buyer, at the right price.
Tax on rental income
There are a lot of tax implications to consider when deciding to rent out a property, particularly one that used to be your primary residence. How much income tax will you pay on rental income? What tax deductions on rental property are available? And how does capital gains tax on rental property work? Knowing the answers to these questions is important so you don’t fall foul of the CRA, and also so that you can get a good idea of the margins of profitability involved in renting out properties.
Halal Wealth Management vs. Robo-Advisors for Canadian Muslims
In a world of instant gratification, money management has followed the same trend. DIY platforms and robo-advisors like Wealthsimple and Wahed have made Halal investing more accessible for Canadian Muslims.
That accessibility is a welcome development—but for families, professionals, and business owners managing significant and growing wealth, there is a dangerous gap between an easy-to-use investment tool and a comprehensive, faith-aligned financial plan.
The Ultimate Guide to Calculating Zakat on Investments in Canada
For Canadian Muslims, calculating Zakat on modern investments like RRSPs, TFSAs, ETFs, and crypto can be tricky. This guide breaks down practical ways to determine what portion of your portfolio is Zakat-able, including accessible accounts, long-term investments, and employer pensions, all while considering Canadian tax rules.
Learn how to purify your wealth without the guesswork.
Building a Legacy: Why Values-Based Advisors Are Joining AWM
At Assad Wealth Management, advisors find a place where their work reflects who they are. We focus on building practices rooted in integrity, purpose, and long term impact. By aligning faith, values, and professional growth, we support advisors in serving clients with clarity and confidence. Backed by IG Wealth Management’s modern platform, advanced technology, and a collaborative culture, we provide the structure and support needed to build a meaningful career.
What We Do: Clarifying Your Complete Financial Picture
At Assad Wealth Management, we bring clarity to your entire financial life by looking at everything that shapes your future. From investments and cash flow to retirement, taxes, and estate planning, we design strategies that reflect your values and long term goals. For Muslim families, this includes a careful Shariah screening process to keep investments aligned with faith. Our holistic approach helps you grow, protect, and share your wealth with confidence.
Beyond the Numbers: A Story of Trust, Growth, and Retirement Success
Discover how Assad Wealth Management helped Monique Foltinek transform her dream of early retirement into reality. From overcoming market challenges to achieving financial security, Monique's journey showcases the power of personalized financial planning. "I'm so thankful that Hash believed in me," says Monique, now on the brink of her "Freedom 55" goal. Read how trusted advice and tailored strategies can turn financial dreams into success stories.
The Ultimate Guide to Shariah-Compliant Investing for Canadian MUSLIMS
Halal investing, also known as Islamic finance, is an approach to investment that adheres to the principles of Islamic law (Shariah). This form of ethical investing ensures that your financial decisions are in harmony with your religious beliefs.
Balancing Deen and Dunya: How Batcha Mohamed Achieved Financial Peace
At Assad Wealth Management, we pride ourselves on helping clients achieve financial success while staying true to their Islamic principles. The story of Batcha Mohamed, a professional engineer and business owner from Alberta, is a shining example of how faith-based financial planning can transform lives.
The Power of Knowing: How we and interVal Reveal Your Business's True Potential
At Assad Wealth Management, we're excited to announce our exclusive partnership with interVal, an innovative platform designed to help business owners like you uncover and maximize your company's value.
Simplifying Estate Planning: Our New Partnership with ClearEstate
Discover how Assad Wealth Management's partnership with ClearEstate revolutionizes estate planning. Learn about affordable, efficient solutions for wills, estate settlement, and executor services. Exclusive client discounts available. Secure your legacy today.