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Canadian expat tax guide: “If I work abroad, where do I pay taxes?”—and other questions answered

From severing ties and becoming a non-resident to learning about departure and withholding taxes, here’s what expats can expect...

Canadian expat tax guide: “If I work abroad, where do I pay taxes?”—and other questions answered

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Revising the fair market value of a property for tax purposes

Can you retroactively change the valuation of a rental property before selling it to reduce capital gains tax in...

Revising the fair market value of a property for tax purposes
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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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How to reduce capital gains tax with RRSP contributions

RRSP contributions can reduce capital gains tax. How does that work, and when might a different tax strategy be...

How to reduce capital gains tax with RRSP contributions

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Who pays tax on cash gifts in Canada?

Want to give or loan money to your children? Here are the factors that determine who pays tax in...

Who pays tax on cash gifts in Canada?
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Worried about tariffs and their effects? Look at your taxes

Here are two ways to manage the effects of tariffs in Canada, plus three statements to prepare to ensure...

Worried about tariffs and their effects? Look at your taxes

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Tax and estate planning for joint accounts

Many Canadians have questions about how accounts are transferred upon death. Here’s how it works when assets are held...

Tax and estate planning for joint accounts
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How are bonuses taxed in Canada?

If you’re getting a year-end work bonus or a raise, congrats! Before you spend it, know what deductions to...

How are bonuses taxed in Canada?

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“I have receipts”: Why you need to keep Canada income tax documents 

You can’t just claim anything. In preparing to file your income tax return, you will need to save receipts...

“I have receipts”: Why you need to keep Canada income tax documents 

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