What to know as Canada’s capital gains tax changes remain in legal limbo
The federal government’s capital gains inclusion rate increase has yet to become law. There’s a slight chance it may...
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Year-end tax and financial planning considerations
Some strategies are time-sensitive, while others can help you start the new year on the right foot.
How high tax rates hurt the economy
What is tax fairness? How can high tax rates hurt the economy? Let’s explore what a flat tax could...
Scared of selling? When holding on to stocks can hurt you financially
Sometimes, it’s not action, but inaction, that can hurt you financially. Here are examples of when selling may be...
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The tax implications of buying a second home in Canada
Vacation or rental property, or both? Here are the taxes you can expect on a secondary property in Canada,...
Tax implications of adding a child’s name to your rental property
To fully understand the potential tax outcomes, consider legal versus beneficial ownership, the capital gains inclusion rate, changes to...
Capital gains tax in Canada, explained
Learn how capital gains are taxed and how to avoid paying more taxes than necessary when selling your assets....
Yes, a cottage is an investment property—here’s how to minimize capital gains tax
Should you “invest” in a cottage? And if you do, what happens when you sell it, give it away...
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Can I sell my cottage tax-free?
Is there a tax exemption for capital gains? No, but find out how to allocate your principal residence exemption...