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This Week’s Edition of KBR:

March 2025 Poll

In your view, has CRA improved its services to clients and tax preparers this year?
Yes: 1 votes
1.96%
No: 50 votes
98.04%
 

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Business Owner Reduces Taxes with Income Splitting

Steve currently makes $84,000 in his small unincorporated business in BC; he wants to pay his new wife Carin half this amount, as they work together in the business. How much will the family save on taxes if they split income?

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What is the Maximum Claim for Adoption Expenses?

Either parent may claim the costs of adopting a child or they may split the costs as long as no more than the actual amount spent is claimed.

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Gambling in the U.S.? Know Your Tax Obligations

Many people have the misconception that gambling winnings are only taxable in the U.S. if you are a U.S citizen or resident, and that is simply not true.

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Jacks To Focus on 2014 Budget Changes & Wealth Management Trends

Evelyn Jacks will kick off the Distinguished Advisor Workshops next week by helping tax and wealth advisors prepare their clients for recent budget changes and global wealth management trends that will affect planning in 2014-2015. 

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Poyser Discusses Reportable Transactions, Family Dissention and Family Asset Transitions

John Poyser will challenge professional advisors to open their dissenting issues – with CRA, within family wealth discussions, and when preparing the transition of cottage and business assets to the next generation in a compelling program of tips and traps all tax and wealth advisors need to be aware of.

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