How to carry back a capital loss for a tax refund
Let’s look at the rules and restrictions around carrying back a capital loss, as well as three things to...
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Should you sell investments at a loss to pay off debt?
When paying a high interest rate on debt, does it make sense to sell investments that have fallen before...
The tax implications for Canadians selling foreign real estate
How are Canadians taxed on foreign property? Find out if you should report the sale on your tax return...
How to file your taxes when you own ETFs
Let’s look at the tax implications of holding ETFs in a tax-free savings account, and the tax differences between...
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RRIF withdrawals: What should seniors with million-dollar portfolios do?
Seniors with large retirement accounts face a big tax-deferred liability. Which tax and estate planning strategies might help?
How is passive income taxed in Canada?
Investment income is subject to tax in Canada, including in some tax-sheltered accounts. Find out more about how passive...
FHSA withdrawal rules and rental property advice for a first-time home buyer
Renting out part of your new home may help cover some costs. But would it still be considered a...
Should you use home equity to buy a house for your kids?
Some parents want to help their kids move out by borrowing against their home. Here’s how interest rates and...
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A company I hold stock in was acquired or merged—do capital gains apply?
Shareholders cannot always prevent a company sale or merger from going ahead. When that happens, do you still owe...