COVID was tough for a lot of us. Everyone found a different way through it, with many people turning to their pensions, their RRSPs, COVID benefits, or even starting new businesses. That is great! But did you set money aside for the taxes payable on all of that? Many don't, and the bill can be big.
Are you optimizing your taxes this year? Make sure you get every credit you are entitled to. It could be way more than you think! And make sure you file even if you do not have any income. Some of these credits can help you!
Are you planning to claim your CERB on your taxes? What about your business' books? Just going to do those with your bank statements? Or maybe you didn't earn much income last year, so you don't plan to file? These are all common myths and mistakes that people make -- learn how to avoid these and more!
Capital or current expense? Are you sure? Follow this quick test to get an idea of how you should be claiming your property-related expenses.
Trudeau has proposed a little more for Canadians! With new changes to CRB, you could be entitled to more than you were before. From extended EI to CRB for Corporations, almost everyone gets some help.
Attention, seniors! It's tax season. Are you getting all the credits you are entitled to? Most of the seniors I have met are, but just in case, you should read this guide to learn what you might be missing out on.
TFSA or RRSP... What should I use? Do I use both, or just one? How do I know which one is better for MY situation? In this week's episode I try to help you understand how the two of them work so you can make the right decision for YOU.
This week we discuss CERB, CRB, CEBA, and all the other subsidies and grants offered throughout COVID. Did you know that they are not all taxed the same way? You owe more taxes on some than others, and it's important to get it done right.
This week we are focusing on claiming your vehicular expenses. Did you know that there are five different ways you can do it? Sounds like it should be convenient, but really it's something you have to be careful with. If you do it the wrong way, you could end up owing a lot of money to the CRA!
There has been a rent subsidy available since March but until September 27 it was only available through your landlord. If they did not choose to apply for it, as a tenant you were SOL. But, as of September 27, there is a new rent subsidy and it is available directly to the tenants!
