Dean Kleebaum

Dean Kleebaum

Senior Financial Planner

CFP®

Building your financial future – together

Phone

Office

(519) 725-2810

Office Location

4275 King St E Suite 120 Kitchener, ON N2P2E9. map

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Ensuring a comfortable financial future is a goal we all share, and it's a journey that requires careful planning and professional guidance. As a Certified Financial Planner with over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, I look at the big picture, where you're at and where you want to be, and then design a plan to help get you there.

Whether you're planning for retirement, planning your estate, navigating taxes, or managing investments, my commitment is to craft a strategy that is uniquely yours. It's not just about helping to protect your assets; it's about strategically helping to grow them for a future that you can comfortably look forward to.

As your goals evolve, it's important to work with a financial planner, like myself, who can help you adjust your financial plan to ensure it's aligned with your priorities. Reach out, and let me help you to turn your financial dreams into reality. Together, we’ll create a roadmap designed to help you achieve financial success.

Certificates

CFP®

Our Tailored Approach

My name is Dean Kleebaum, and I am a Senior Financial Planner with TD Wealth Financial Planning.

I look at the big picture, where you're at and where you want to be, and then design a financial plan to help get you there.

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to your financial planning questions.

Your Unique Goals

Knowing that you have a plan for tomorrow will help you concentrate on getting more out of life — today.

TD Wealth Financial Planning

Your priorities are important to us. We can work together towards your goals, and can help with:

Tax Planning

Work with us to assess and recommend strategies that can help to reduce your tax burden, and:

  1. Reduce your taxable income during your lifetime or upon passing away
  2. Explore income splitting strategies
  3. Take advantage of tax deductions and credits available to you

Retirement Planning

We can offer strategies to help you become retirement-ready by discussing questions like:

  1. How much income is needed for the retirement you aspire to?
  2. How can you save enough to fund your retirement?
  3. How can you reduce taxes during retirement?
  4. When should you start taking your government benefits?

Estate Planning

Estate planning helps ensure your wishes are carried out and is an effective way to benefit your heirs.

  1. Ensure you have an up-to-date Will and Power of Attorney
  2. Consider using executor services like a corporate executor or Power of Attorney for Property
  3. Transfer your wealth and help avoid any unintended consequences

4 steps to your financial roadmap for life

Our four-step process helps keep your financial plan aligned with your goals and circumstances as they change over time.

Your Financial Planning Experience

1.Initial Discovery

2.Your Financial Plan

3.Welcome to TD Wealth Financial Planning

4.Regular Review Meetings

Your Financial Planning Experience

1.

Initial Discovery

Our discovery process focuses on understanding your priorities and goals in order to better support them.

2.

Your Financial Plan

Once we get to know you, we will work with you to develop a personalized financial plan to help you achieve your goals.

3.

Welcome to TD Wealth Financial Planning

Next, we put that plan into action. This phase involves an official onboarding as well as any account transfers required to begin implementing your plan.

4.

Regular Review Meetings

To ensure your financial plan evolves as you do, we’ll regularly review your priorities with you, helping you stay on track with your goals.

TD Wealth Financial Planning

Your priorities are important to us. We can work together towards your goals, and can help with:

Planning for every life stage

As we've all come to realize over the past year, life is full of uncertainty. That's why it's so important to plan for every life stage now, even the unexpected.

To help with that, 
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Accumulating wealth

We've spoken about your goals for the future, and how we can work together to develop innovative wealth strategies.

To keep you up to date on key financial considerations, 
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The auto industry is a microcosm for Canada when it comes to concerns over the impact of tariffs. For investors, this is where things get tricky. Tariffs for the auto industry are a big negative for the Canadian economy and jobs. As always, the key to surviving — and thriving — is having a well-diversified, contemporary investment portfolio built around a thoughtful wealth plan, backed by institutional-grade research, and managed by professionals employing active strategies.

A Powerful Combination Of Experience And Resources

Supporting you is a team of professionals, specializing in economic analysis, taxes, and law. TD Wealth Financial Planning is the link between you and these valuable resources. This means your financial planning needs can be coordinated through one trusted individual.

We See The Whole You

We work together to determine your Wealth PersonalityTM profile, discover your priorities, and develop a financial plan that's specifically tailored to your goals. Once you have a plan in place, you can feel confident knowing you've defined how you want your income and assets to work for you, now and in the future.

Build Net Worth

We can help you build your net worth by developing effective strategies and investment solutions that align to your needs, even as they evolve.

Protect What Matters

By leveraging the expertise of TD specialists, we can integrate strategies to help you protect what matters to you most at every life stage.

Implement Tax-Efficient Strategies

We can work with you to help create and structure your accounts to help reduce tax exposure while keeping income available for when you need it.

Leave a Legacy

Your legacy is important to us. We’ll help you create a plan that provides for your top priorities and optimizes the transfer of your wealth.

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