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self-employment

Taxes

Audit-proof your side hustle

The freedom of self-employment comes with the burden of calculating what you owe in taxes and other payments to...

Audit-proof your side hustle
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Financial Planning

“COVID made me do it”: Taking stock of pandemic money decisions

Social distancing, lockdowns and WFH compelled many of us to make big purchases and even bigger life changes. It’s...

“COVID made me do it”: Taking stock of pandemic money decisions
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Crypto

Getting paid in bitcoin: What you need to know

Here’s what to consider if an employer or a client offers to pay you in bitcoin or another cryptocurrency.

Getting paid in bitcoin: What you need to know
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How do quarterly income tax installments work?

Explore how tax installments work, how to best plan to paying them on time, and what happens if you...

How do quarterly income tax installments work?

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Corporate investments for retirees

Retired with cash and investments in a corporation, and wondering how to withdraw with minimal tax implications?

Corporate investments for retirees
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RRSPs

CPP vs RRSP: Can you transfer your CPP to an RRSP?

Is it possible to transfer CPP to an RRSP? The answer is a quick one, but there’s more to...

CPP vs RRSP: Can you transfer your CPP to an RRSP?
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What’s involved with an owner withdrawal of cash from a corporation

Linda is approaching retirement with cash in her corporation. She wonders how to withdraw it before or after retirement.

What’s involved with an owner withdrawal of cash from a corporation
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Earn

Can you make money on social media?

Moving your small business or side hustle onto social media? Here's money-making advice from the professionals and everyday people...

Can you make money on social media?

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Winding down self-employment and planning for retirement

At 60, Deborah is looking to work less and spend more time by the water, where she's happiest. But...

Winding down self-employment and planning for retirement

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