May 24, 2019
As every Canadian driver knows, gas prices seem to rise every spring, seemingly in lockstep with the warmer weather. This year, that annual trend has been […]
May 24, 2019
Although virtually no one looks forward to the task, the vast majority of Canadians do file their tax returns, and pay any taxes owed, by the […]
April 16, 2019
Both changes in the job market and increases in real estate prices over at least the past decade have made the goal of home ownership an […]
April 16, 2019
Most taxpayers sit down to do their annual tax return, or wait to hear from their tax return preparer, with some degree of trepidation. In most […]
April 16, 2019
Our tax system is, for the most part, a mystery to individual Canadians. The rules surrounding income tax are complicated and it can seem that for […]
April 16, 2019
By the time most Canadians sit down to organize their various tax slips and receipts and undertake to complete their tax return for 2018, the most […]
March 14, 2019
The Old Age Security program is the only aspect of Canada’s retirement income system which does not require a direct contribution from recipients of program benefits. […]
March 14, 2019
Each year, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) publishes a statistical summary of the tax filing patterns of Canadians during the previous filing season. Those statistics for […]
March 14, 2019
For many years now, there has been a persistent tax scam operating in Canada in which Canadians are contacted, usually by phone, by someone who falsely […]