You have to sell a cemetery plot—will you owe capital gains tax?
Cemetery plots in some big Canadian cities can be worth $50,000 or more. Their sale or deemed disposition may...
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How real estate is taxed during a separation or divorce
A couple owned two properties, and each person is taking one as part of their separation. What are the...
How much is capital gains tax in Canada?—and other reader questions answered
Last month’s federal budget introduced changes to capital gains tax in Canada. This has raised many questions about who...
“Our parents just passed—What do we do about their estate?”
Two siblings’ complex inheritance provides a case study in minimizing death taxes.
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Federal Budget 2024: How it will affect Canadians’ finances and taxes
Learn how the federal government’s 2024 budget can affect you and your money.
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...
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...
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...
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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...