Should you start OAS if you are still working?
Not retired yet? Wondering about applying for Old Age Security? Here are the things to consider first.
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Understanding the 1994 capital gains tax election
There is a $100,000 capital gains exemption that applied until 1994. Find out if it can be used to...
Capital gains on subdivided land, and HST on vacant land
For property that you can subdivide, you can sell some of the land and build a house on the...
Principal residence exemption on death and capital gains with joint tenancy
There are rules around capital gains on the sale of joint property in Canada. But how does death affect...
What happens to your TFSA when you die
This is how a TFSA gets distributed in the event of a death, plus, info on making sure it...
Should you leave corporate savings in your company?
Chris has a lot of money saved in his corporate bank account and wants to take it out with...
Calculating expected returns on the sale of real estate
Yan is selling his home and wants to know how to price it to ensure he turns a profit.
Cutting down capital gains tax on real estate sales
Defer RRSP contributions to mitigate taxes
Corporate investments for retirees
Retired with cash and investments in a corporation, and wondering how to withdraw with minimal tax implications?