Opportunity: Canadian Dollar Stabilizes, Somewhat
Things have started to turn around for the Canadian dollar in the second quarter of 2025. It hit a 22 year low in January of 2025. Investors and property owners, who have been swooning at the high burn rate in their travel plans and property maintenance abroad, may wish to consider recent more positive trends and consider some risk mitigation opportunities now that the dollar is stabilizing somewhat.Not Staying: Ontario Staycation Tax Credit
Be sure to claim the Ontario staycation tax credit on your 2022 tax return because it’s not staying: the Ontario government announced its demise for future filers last December. Here’s what you need to know to get it right for 2022:
Claim Tuition Fees as a Deduction, Credit or Canada Training Credit
Taking a Knowledge Bureau certificate course this year? It will be tax deductible as a training expense if you are self-employed. But there may also be an opportunity for you to tap into a $1,000 Canada Training Credit if you are claiming the tuition fee credit. For those who qualified in 2022, the amount was $750. Here’s what you need to know:
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New CE Savvy™- PD Collection: Asset Management
Knowledge Bureau is excited to introduce its latest CE Savvy ™ Collection of Micro Courses. Check out our collection entitled Asset Management, which provides you a new opportunity to earn 5 CE Credits with Knowledge Bureau and several 3rd party accreditors such as FPCanada, IAFE, ICM, AIC and MFDA.
March 28 Federal Budget: Will It Erode Wealth or Build It?
Will the March 28, 2023 Federal Budget further erode accumulated wealth with new taxes, alongside the continued inflationary and interest rate pressures which have already had a significant impact on businesses and investors? The answer is likely yes. What to watch for appears below.
