Mark Your Calendar: Critical Deadlines for May and June
Tax season never truly ends, it seems, as there are many more upcoming tax filing, investment planning and education milestones to discuss with your clients over the next six months. Check out our handy checklist below and then test yourself – what are the conversation openers you’ll use and with which clients? It’s your opportunity to shine with every member of the household:Do Taxpayer Report Gains and Losses on Currency Fluctuations?
According to the Bank of Canada, since October 1950, the record low for the Canadian dollar against the US dollar was recorded on the 21st of January 2002 – just over 13 years ago – when the loonie was worth just .6179.
Pots of Lottery Gold Taxable for Some!
Tax tip of the week
TFSA – (Perhaps Not) A Ticking Time Bomb? - Part 2
Last week, we looked at the TFSA helping those who pay taxes on investment income. This week in part 2, we will look at savings opportunities for the middle class.
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!
