How to Maximize Tax Return 2022 in Canada
How to Maximize Tax Return 2022 in Canada With rising interest rates every Canadians are experiencing strains caused by the increased cost of living and inflation. Claiming tax deductions & credits can help offset the financial burden by putting extra money back in your pocket. In order to maximize your tax return, you need to calculate your
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Thinking About Retiring? Our Advice on Credits & Benefits Available to Canadians
Thinking About Retiring? Our Advice on Credits & Benefits Available to Canadians It is essential for seniors to adopt a plan regarding taxes when planning for retirement. More than 1 in 5 working-age Canadians are between the ages of 55 and 64 – more than at any time in our history. With the impending retirement wave, retirement planning
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All You Need to Know About TFSA Rules For Trading Stocks in Canada 2023
All You Need to Know About TFSA Rules For Trading Stocks in Canada 2023 TFSAs (tax-free savings accounts) and RRSPs (registered retirement savings plans) are two of the most popular registered accounts held by Canadians. A TFSA helps you save for any goal – from next summer’s vacation abroad to supplementing your retirement later on — with tax-free growth.
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Getting Ready for your 2022 Tax Return
Getting Ready for your 2022 Tax Return Tax-filing season is fast approaching, and it is a busy time for both individuals and businesses. While tax season may not be the most wonderful time of the year, there are a few steps you can take now to remove some of the stress of filing your taxes
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Investing in RRSPs or TFSAs: What’s right for you?
Investing in RRSPs or TFSAs: What’s right for you? If you’re self-employed or a small business owner, saving for retirement comes with its own set of challenges. Can you save for the retirement and get a tax break? An RRSP and a TFSA are both investment accounts, registered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), that
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All You Need to Know About Tax Deductions From Commission Income
All You Need to Know About Tax Deductions From Commission Income Employers offer additional incentives to employees to generate high performance levels in form of bonus or commissions on top of their base salary. Commission employees under the paragraph 8(1)(f) of the Income Tax Act, have the option of deducting a broader range of expenditures
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What are the Consequences of Not Filing Taxes in Canada?
What are the Consequences of Not Filing Taxes in Canada? All Canadians whether they are working for someone, self-employed or a corporation have to file their tax returns every year. Filing your taxes late and not filing your taxes at all can have severe consequences. In this article, we will discuss the penalties for not
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All You Need To Know About Claiming Medical Expenses On Your Personal Income Tax Returns
All You Need To Know About Claiming Medical Expenses On Your Personal Income Tax Returns While Canadians have the privilege of universal healthcare, not all procedures, medications, assessments, and therapies are covered so we’re often left to reach into our own pockets, especially if we don’t have private insurance. But did you know that you can
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Still Working From Home? – Breaking Down The Implications Of Remote Work On Taxes
During global COVID-19 pandemic, employers have embraced an environment where employees work from home. With the opportunity to work from home, some Canadians are taking the opportunity to work from anywhere. For some that means working from the cottage or working from a foreign location. While this has been a great opportunity for employees and employers alike, there’s just one catch: understanding the impact of working remotely on taxes. In this article, we will explain where Canadian remote workers pay taxes and the unique tax implications of working remotely.
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All You Need to Know About Canada’s Electric Car Govt. Rebates, Tax and Tax Write-offs
The federal government has declared that by 2035 100 per cent of passenger cars and trucks sold in Canada must be zero-emission. But we all know that the higher upfront purchase cost of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) can make it more difficult to adopt this clean technology. In order for you to make the switch, both Federal and provincial government has announced new incentives to make zero-emission vehicles (“ZEV”) more affordable for Canadians. Here is the breakdown of everything you need to know before purchasing ZEV.
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