Aravind Sithamparapillai
Certified Financial Planner at Ironwood Wealth Management Group and CFP® exam gold medalist, focused on holistic financial planning for professionals and owner-operators with expertise in estate, tax, and investment planning.
Best podcasts with Aravind Sithamparapillai
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Dec 16, 2025 • 59min
#36 — Aravind Sithamparapillai: Financial Planning Tips from a CFP® Gold Medalist
Aravind Sithamparapillai, a CFP® gold medalist from Ironwood Wealth Management, shares his expertise in financial planning. He discusses the 'financial quarterback' model, emphasizing the importance of coordinating various advisors. Aravind reveals his four-step investing process and how biology impacts investor behavior. Listeners learn about common estate planning pitfalls and why RRSPs might be beneficial for estates. The podcast also compares TFSAs and RRSPs, highlighting factors that influence which is preferable for retirement savings.
Oct 23, 2025 • 35min
Money Moves: How to Pay Yourself as a Business Owner
Aravind Sithamparapillai, a financial planner at Ironwood Wealth Management Group, dives into the crucial question for incorporated business owners: should you pay yourself a salary or dividends? Discover the importance of tax integration and how it can shape your compensation strategy. Aravind breaks down the benefits of CPP, insurance implications, and how your business lifecycle influences your financial decisions. The conversation also highlights the role of dividends in managing corporate tax accounts and stresses the need for annual planning with your financial team.
