Tax Facts & Planning section now featured on www.TMXmoney.com

TORONTO , Jan. 28 /CNW/ - Evelyn Jacks , President, The Knowledge Bureau, and Ronald Alepian, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, TMX Group, will open the market today to celebrate the launch of the Tax Facts & Planning section now featured on www.TMXmoney.com

"We are pleased to offer content on tax and planning for investors," said Andre Craig , Vice President, TMX Datalinx. "The Tax Facts & Planning section further diversifies our content offering on www.TMXmoney.com."

The section features timely and topical articles on tax planning and preparation, including how to reduce the amount of taxes you pay, understanding how to leverage the effectiveness of family tax planning and income-splitting, and preparing for taxation changes triggered by retirement.

The content for the Tax Facts & Planning section is provided by The Knowledge Bureau, a national educational institute focused on excellence in financial education for tax and financial advisors and their clients.

"It's important that Canadians have a solid understanding of how the taxation system works," said Evelyn Jacks , President, The Knowledge Bureau. "The Tax Facts & Planning section on www.TMXmoney.com will provide investors with the tools and information necessary to increase their financial literacy in this important area."

For Market Openings: Media may pick up a feed from the TOC (television operations centre) for all market open ceremonies. The feed is named TSX Transmit 2 and is produced at the TMX Broadcast Centre and sent live to the TOC. Those featured in the market opening move into position for the market open ceremony at approximately 9:27 a.m. and the markets will open with the sound of a siren (the traditional market open on Toronto Stock Exchange) at 9:30 a.m.

    
    About TMX Group (TSX-X)
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TMX Group's key subsidiaries operate cash and derivative markets for multiple asset classes including equities, fixed income and energy. Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, Montreal Exchange, Natural Gas Exchange, Boston Options Exchange (BOX), Shorcan, Equicom and other TMX Group companies provide trading markets, clearing facilities, data products and other services to the global financial community. TMX Group is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Montreal , Calgary and Vancouver . For more information about TMX Group, visit our website at www.tmx.com.

    
    About The Knowledge Bureau:
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The Knowledge Bureau is a national designated education institute and publisher, which provides excellence in financial education to tax and financial advisors and their clients. For further information: please visit www.knowledgebureau.com or call 1-866-953-4769.

For further information: Carolyn Quick, Director, Corporate Communications, TMX Group, [phone], [email protected]