Staring down the barrel of a separation agreement and confused about the tax implications? I can't blame you. People spend thousands on lawyers, but never consult the accountants! There is a way to make sure you both get tax benefits out of this, and it only requires a little cooperation.
Staring down the barrel of a separation agreement and confused about the tax implications? I can't blame you. People spend thousands on lawyers, but never consult the accountants! There is a way to make sure you both get tax benefits out of this, and it only requires a little cooperation.
Separation is never easy. Lawyers are expensive, custody is difficult and tense, and life is changing in a big way. You have a lot on your plate! There's no need to make your taxes any more complicated than they already are. Learn how to keep this part of the separation easy.
Getting audited sounds scary, right? Don't let the fear get to you. All it really means is that the CRA wants you to submit documentation to support whatever claims you made on your taxes. It can definitely be a pain, but don't let it scare you.
