Claiming Medical Expenses: Free Healthcare?

Free Health Care? Did you know that Canadians spend on average more than $1,000 on medical expenses each year? It’s estimated that government programs, via our taxes, cover about 72% of medical expenses, which means that we pay for the rest. Your clients may be over-paying on their taxes because they don’t know about medical expense deductions. 

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In 2013, you will be able to contribute an additional $500 to your Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), taking the annual contribution limit to $5,500.

Aging small and medium-sized business owners are ill prepared to transition their businesses and that oversight, says CIBC economist Benjamin Tal, could be costly — for business owners and for the economy.

Christmas has just gotten a lot easier in Canada, thanks to the Santas in the federal government.

If a company receives a “break fee” in a failed takeover attempt, that fee is income for tax purposes, not a capital gain or a non-taxable “windfall.”