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Taxes

Capital gains tax in Canada, explained

Learn how capital gains are taxed and how to avoid paying more taxes than necessary when selling your assets....

Capital gains tax in Canada, explained
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Taxes

2023 tax season primer: Our roundup of the best 25 tax tips for Canadians

Can you still claim work-from-home expenses? What is capital gains tax and how does it work? We answer all...

2023 tax season primer: Our roundup of the best 25 tax tips for Canadians
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ETFs

What are covered call ETFs, and are they good investments?

Covered call ETFs aren’t for everyone. Here are some common misconceptions about this investment type, and who it’s best...

What are covered call ETFs, and are they good investments?
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Taxes

2023 tax credits, due dates and when you can file: Your 2023 income tax return guide

We have everything you need to know about tax credits, changes and deadlines, and more. Get the info you...

2023 tax credits, due dates and when you can file: Your 2023 income tax return guide

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How to change a past tax return

You can amend previous tax returns to include new information, such as investment management fees for a non-registered account....

How to change a past tax return

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Should you buy life insurance to pay for tax owed upon death?

When you die, capital gains tax might apply to some of your assets. Can life insurance help shelter your...

Should you buy life insurance to pay for tax owed upon death?
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Should you claim your common-law partner on your taxes?

Changing your status to common-law has an impact on your tax return and government benefits. Here’s how to know...

Should you claim your common-law partner on your taxes?
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Retired Money

How to cope with the RRSP-to-RRIF deadline in your early 70s

You don’t want to miss the conversion deadline at the end of the year you turn 71—you’ll be on...

How to cope with the RRSP-to-RRIF deadline in your early 70s

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Self Employment

How are Uber drivers and other gig workers taxed in Canada?

If you earn money as a gig worker or an independent contractor—even for just a few hours a week—here...

How are Uber drivers and other gig workers taxed in Canada?

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