Goodbye, Canada: A guide to departure tax, withholding tax for non-residents
Some Canadian residents plan to retire abroad, while others are only here temporarily for work. No matter the reason,...
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How to prepare for future changes in tax policy—including capital gains tax
What do changes to capital gains in Canada teach us about tax planning generally? And how should we approach...
Can you delay a RRIF withdrawal?
Let’s set the facts straight about RRSP/RRIF conversion, withdrawal amounts, claw backs and withholding taxes.
Does Etsy submit your taxes?—This and more in our Canadian seller tax guide
Got a side hustle that involves crafting, vintage items or anything else you can sell on Etsy? This Canadian...
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Can you transfer a RRIF to a TFSA—and what are the tax implications?
Canadians can transfer some registered accounts without withdrawing funds. What happens when you want to transfer a RRIF to...
You have to sell a cemetery plot—will you owe capital gains tax?
Cemetery plots in some big Canadian cities can be worth $50,000 or more. Their sale or deemed disposition may...
How executors get paid in Canada
Understanding the tax implications, benefits and pitfalls of executor compensation.
How much is capital gains tax in Canada?—and other reader questions answered
Last month’s federal budget introduced changes to capital gains tax in Canada. This has raised many questions about who...
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How long it takes to get your tax refund in Canada—and how to spend it
Got a refund? Lucky you! Find out when you’ll get the money, what to do with your income tax...