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Wealthsimple Tax review 2021

We break down what to expect from this "pay what you wish" income tax return preparation platform, offered by...

Wealthsimple Tax review 2021
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Understanding income attribution and how to deal with it at tax time

Paul and his wife have a non-registered investment account and want to make sure they are reporting the income...

Understanding income attribution and how to deal with it at tax time
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Is life insurance taxable in Canada?

We list what to do to make sure you're not leaving your loved ones in a tax bind. Find...

Is life insurance taxable in Canada?
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Should you always split your pension income?

Narayan wants to know the best ways to save income tax, given the disparity between his income and his...

Should you always split your pension income?

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Tax implications of building a laneway suite

Any time a homeowner becomes a landlord, there may be GST/HST and income tax owing—and the amounts can be...

Tax implications of building a laneway suite
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You may be able to claim these commonly overlooked medical expenses on your tax return

Several medical expenses are eligible for a tax credit. Here are a few Canadians should consider at tax time. 

You may be able to claim these commonly overlooked medical expenses on your tax return
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Changing attitudes towards RRSP contributions in Canada: It’s complicated

Financial instability created by the pandemic is shifting why and where people choose to save or invest.

Changing attitudes towards RRSP contributions in Canada: It’s complicated

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The great escape

You've poured lots of money into your RRSP. How do you get it out without paying a fortune in...

The great escape

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What to consider if you still have RRSP contribution room

With just weeks left before the contribution deadline, a Certified Financial Planner rounds up key facts and common RRSP...

What to consider if you still have RRSP contribution room

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