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May 2025 Poll

Does the Liberal promise expected soon to cut the lowest personal income tax rate by 1% to 14%,  go far enough to help Canadians impacted by high costs?

TFSA or RRSP?  Pros Vote for TFSA Top Up

Should Canadians top up their TFSA to get a jump on tax free savings in 2016 now that annual contributions have been capped at $5500, or should tax savings with an RRSP contribution be top priority now til the RRSP deadline of February 29, 2016?

DAW Welcomes National Sponsor Liberty Tax

Knowledge Bureau is pleased to announce Liberty Tax will join the January Personal Tax Update Workshop tour as a national sponsor.  Liberty Tax has more than 4,400 offices in North America, including 270 Liberty Tax Service offices in Canada.

Designated Advisors in Tax and Wealth Advisory Services in High Demand

At this time of year, professional tax and financial services are looking for highly qualified personal tax professionals for seasonal tax preparation and planning work Knowledge Bureau’s Distinguished Financial Advisor (DFA) – Tax Service Specialist™ designation bring you up to speed quickly with its online programs; in fact you (or your staff) can begin today.

Director’s Liability and Non-Arm’s Length Transfers

The Income Tax Act and the Excise Tax Act allow the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to transfer the tax liability of a taxpayer onto third parties. There is a very distinct role for the tax and financial advisor in assisting their clients with this issue. This and more will be discussed at the upcoming Distinguished Advisor Workshop (DAW), with featured guest speakers in Vancouver Jan. 22 and Toronto Jan. 25.

Family Tax Essentials By Evelyn Jacks

Now available ebook or hard copy. "Evelyn Jacks shows Canadian families how to use tax planning to save thousands over the years through family income splitting and asset accumulation. This book is a must-read if you want to build wealth and achieve your financial goals."   Gordon Pape, bestselling author of Tax Free Savings Accounts.

Life Purpose

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." Maya Angelou
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Does the Liberal promise expected soon to cut the lowest personal income tax rate by 1% to 14%, go far enough to help Canadians impacted by high costs?

  • Yes
    3 votes
    8.33%
  • No
    33 votes
    91.67%