Can you move income back and forth between spouses?
A MoneySense reader wants to report half the capital gain for a rental property on his spouse’s tax return....
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Should you sell stocks to simplify with an all-in-one ETF?
A MoneySense reader wants to sell stocks and buy ETFs but has concerns about the tax implications. Here’s what...
What’s better for buying a second home: HELOC or personal loan?
A MoneySense reader wants to buy a second property, perhaps using the equity in her primary residence. What should...
4 underused tax and financial benefits Canadians are overlooking
Many people aren’t taking advantage of the tax credits and government benefits they’re eligible for. Jason Heath highlights four...
How to handle a stock with a huge capital gain
Investors are sometimes reluctant to sell a stock because the capital gains tax will be substantial. Here are some...
How can couples avoid capital gains tax on property in Canada?
A MoneySense reader asks what tax and probate implications she might face if she inherits a rental property held...
Tax implications of giving your spouse money to invest
A MoneySense reader wants to give money to his spouse to invest. Can he avoid Canada’s income attribution rules?
How is investment income taxed in Canada?
A MoneySense reader wants input on the tax implications of her investment withdrawals, but she can’t get a straight...
How much of a pension does a survivor receive?
A MoneySense reader asks about survivor benefits for spouses. Here’s how defined benefit and CPP survivor payments work in...