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Should you add your grandkids as joint tenants on stocks?

Avoiding probate is one advantage.

Should you add your grandkids as joint tenants on stocks?

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Do teenagers need to file a tax return if they work part-time?

Like many milestones, this one can be used as a “teachable moment” for kids and parents.

Do teenagers need to file a tax return if they work part-time?

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How to calculate capital gains on the sale of an income property

If you’ve used your home as both a primary residence and a rental property, the calculation is a bit...

How to calculate capital gains on the sale of an income property

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8 year-long tax strategies to build wealth faster

Take a few simple (and fully legal!) steps to reduce your tax bill, and you’ll have more cash in...

8 year-long tax strategies to build wealth faster

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Taxes

Renting out the cottage? Don’t miss out on these 11 tax-deductible expenses

From insurance to accounting fees, this guide will help you claim every deduction you're entitled to

Renting out the cottage? Don’t miss out on these 11 tax-deductible expenses

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How will Ian’s worldwide income be taxed by the CRA?

And who should he consult with to get it right?

How will Ian’s worldwide income be taxed by the CRA?

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How non-residents are taxed on dividends and other forms of income

Gregor is worried because his dividend paying mutual funds aren't sending him tax slips

How non-residents are taxed on dividends and other forms of income

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Calculating the tax on rental property sales when reno receipts are missing

Is there a reasonable amount CRA will accept for repairs without receipts?

Calculating the tax on rental property sales when reno receipts are missing

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Annuities

The downside of naming children as RRIF beneficiaries

Kerry is doing some estate planning with his RRIF and wants to make sure it goes to his wife...

The downside of naming children as RRIF beneficiaries

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