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What you need to know about filing your 2019 tax return

Here is a quick primer on claims to take advantage of, the filing deadlines for employees and self-employed taxpayers,...

What you need to know about filing your 2019 tax return

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What to do if you haven’t filed an income tax return

The longer you wait to come clean, the harder the CRA will hit you with penalties and interest payments....

What to do if you haven’t filed an income tax return

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How does income from a rental property create RRSP contribution room?

And, perhaps more importantly, should Jerry, who’s retired, claim RRSP deductions or the capital cost allowance, to reduce his...

How does income from a rental property create RRSP contribution room?

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Claiming income on a co-owned rental property

Marie, who owns two rental properties with her spouse, noticed that their tax preparer didn't allocate the income 50/50....

Claiming income on a co-owned rental property

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How should a 24-year-old invest now to minimize taxes in the future?

Abe contributes the maximum to his TFSA and is ready to take the next step—but he wonders if an...

How should a 24-year-old invest now to minimize taxes in the future?

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Who pays the tax on dividends earned in a joint account?

Though tax reporting can be complicated, on this point the answer is simple—at least, from the Canada Revenue Agency’s...

Who pays the tax on dividends earned in a joint account?

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Tax basics for newly separated parents

Here’s what you need to know about reporting your split to the CRA, as well as how to maximize...

Tax basics for newly separated parents

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“When should I claim the cost of renovations to my rental property?”

Whether to write off the cost of renovations annually, or upon the sale of the property, depends on how...

“When should I claim the cost of renovations to my rental property?”

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What is an EPSP, and how does it affect employees at tax time?

Corporations can choose to share a portion of profits with their employees by setting up a trust, called an...

What is an EPSP, and how does it affect employees at tax time?

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