Can we avoid capital gains tax?
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Yes, I'm bullish on property investment: I'm in the market right now. But condos appear to be hitting a...
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One enterprising couple offered a builder a free home if he built their dream home for free. While it...
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Ask MoneySense: Avoiding capital gains tax
There are several things you can do to reduce the capital gains tax.