Taxes

Why I Use TurboTax Software for My Tax Return

By Jordann Brown | March 15, 2019

With tax season in full swing, it’s time to start thinking about getting organized and filing your income tax return. I’ve filed my income tax return online since I was...

Best Tax Return Software Canada 2019

By Jordann Brown | October 24, 2018

Filing your taxes online in Canada is a trend that is picking up steam every year – and for good reason. Filing online is easy and efficient, and thanks to...

A Guide to Tax Season in Canada 2019

By Jordann Brown | October 19, 2018

Tax season in Canada may seem like it’s many months away, but that filing deadline will be on our doorstep soon enough. The time of year when you report your...

Turbo Tax Review (Canada)

By Kyle | February 24, 2018

As we flip the calendar and look forward to springtime, Canadians are thinking of the activities that they’ll soon be able to enjoy again such as long walks in non-sub-zero...

How To Get More Money From Your Tax Return

How to Get More Money Back from your Tax Return

By Young | February 21, 2018

It’s that time of year again! TAX TIME! If you didn’t get a chance to implement any of my 16 Tax Tips for Year End, don’t fret, my friend, there’s...

What is the First Time Donor’s Super Credit?

By Young | August 20, 2014

It is generally agreed upon that charitable giving is a good thing. That is why the government rewards charitable giving by being charitable with your taxes. Which is nice. Free...

“USA Citizens” and The RESP/TFSA Battle

By Teacher Man | July 24, 2012

Is anyone else sick of dealing with bureaucratic machines that are absolutely terrible at what they are trying to accomplish? To catch a few of you up, I am one...

Tax Deduction For Political Contributions

By Teacher Man | May 31, 2012

Don’t you just love paying for attack ads? I know I do! We’ll the good news is that there is bi-partisan support for one thing in Canada these days, and...

Why I won’t be filling out a T1213 for my Tax Return

By Young | April 20, 2011

In case you didn't know, the T1213 (entitled "Request to Reduce Tax Deductions at Source for Tax Year") is a form from the Canada Revenue Agency that lets you take...