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October 2024 Poll
October was small business month! Do you think more Canadians today are interested in starting their own businesses?
Tax Free Savings Accounts at Death
If a surviving spouse or common-law partner is designated as a successor holder of the TFSA either in the TFSA contract or in the deceased taxpayer’s will, the successor becomes the owner of the TFSA.
What is a Principal Residence for Tax Purposes?
With the Senate scandal dominating the news, the issue of what is a principal residence for tax purposes seems an appropriate question.
Tax Consequences of Holding a Mortgage
Where a taxpayer has disposed of a capital property and a portion of the proceeds is receivable after the end of the taxation year, the taxpayer may claim a reasonable capital gain reserve for the funds not yet received.
TFSAs: A Part of Sound Year-End Planning
With year-end tax planning now in our thoughts, one investment option to consider is the Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA).
Income After Death
What happens with income earned after death? Most payments received by the deceased after death will have to be returned.
