Helping First Nations, Inuit and Metis with Tax Filing
The Canada Revenue Agency is trying to reach out to Canada’s First Nations, Inuit and Metis to encourage them to file their tax forms on time and could use your help to make sure these communities get all the tax benefits they are entitled to. But filing tax returns are not always easy, especially when there is income on and off the reserve.Where Is My Refund and Who Does CRA Share it With? Part 2
Taxpayers and their advisors may consider this question more frequently as CRA pushes for more electronic communications, such as the provision of email addresses on this year’s tax return.
What Most People Don’t Know About Principal Residences (But Should) – Part 1
This week I had a discussion with a client about what would happen when either he or his wife passed away.
The “Cost of Borrowing” via Non-Compliance
The one thing about an electronic age – computers do exactly what they’re told to do – right or wrong!
Trust Funds Belongs to Bankrupts’ Creditors
The Supreme Court of British Columbia recently ruled that a bankrupt’s contingent entitlement to trust funds was property that vested with the trustee in bankruptcy as part of the bankrupts' estate.
It’s the male seahorses that have the babies….
Find out about this and more at the 2015 Distinguished Advisor Conference (DAC).
June Distinguished Advisor Workshop - Transition Planning: Trusts and Estates
Substantial tax reform has recently changed the rules for post-death planning for high net worth families.
