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April 2025 Poll

Do you believe our tax system needs to be reformed and if so, what would be your first improvement? If not, what do you like about it?
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First Million Returns Filed: Tax Season 2023 Up and Running

The first 1,256,938 tax returns have already been filed in the 2023 tax filing season and early stats tell us that both average tax refunds and average balances due are rising to unprecedented levels. In an inflationary environment, those are two great reasons to rush to your Tax Services Specialist’s office to get those tax returns done early and then discuss how to plan to make more and save more money – after tax - in 2024.  But there is a third reason too – a looming CRA strike on April 8, a day after strike voting ends.

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BC and Alberta Budgets: February 28, 2023

Both BC and Alberta tabled their provincial budgets on February 28, while NWT and Nunuvut have already released theirs, February 8 and 23 respectively.  Key insights these documents provide regarding important tax changes for the 2023 appear below, together with the schedule of other provincial and territorial budget releases.

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T1 2022: What’s New For Seniors

Taxpayers who turned 65 in 2022 will have some new tax filing nuances when preparing the 2022 tax return this spring.  Here’s what you need to know:

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The Evolution of Bookkeeping Has Come A Long Way

The first ‘record’ of accounting dates back as early as the Mesopotamian civilization, where simple documentation was maintained in the books. Around the 15th century, an Italian monk named Luca Pacioli, considered the father of accounting, developed the double-entry bookkeeping system, which changed the accounting landscape completely. The evolution of bookkeeping has a come a long way from the 15th century when accounting ledgers were completed by hand, compared to today’s digitized process.

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Canadians “Guessing” Their Way into Retirement

CIBC’s latest annual Financial Priorities poll holds some disturbing revelations.  When survey respondents were asked how they are determining how much money they will need to retire: A shocking 33% indicated they are using their “best guess” and only 14% indicated they are arriving at a number with the help of an advisor.

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