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.Weigh in by Jan 27: Payroll Remittance System Overhaul
Employers: Do you have an opinion about your mandatory participation – by March 2024 - in a new $43.9 million payroll remittance and EI benefits system overhaul which will result in a real time e-payroll system? The federal government has launched a consultation process and if you’re interested in responding, do so by January 27.
Ready to Sell Your Small Business Corporation? Consider CNIL
CNIL (generally pronounced senile) is the acronym for Cumulative Net Investment Loss. Tracking CNIL started after December 31, 1987. Most people don’t know why CNIL is so important and why tax software tracks it so carefully on a year-to-year basis. But if you’re a small business owner counting on using your full Capital Gains Deduction, here’s what you need to know:
Real Wealth Management: Push Back on Economic Malais
Investors need to quickly sharpen their tax and financial skills to meet more challenging times ahead, and a good way to start is to find the right advisor says Knowledge Bureau Founder and President Evelyn Jacks, best-selling tax financial author and award-winning educator. That’s someone who is prepared to work with you holistically and with a multi-stakeholder approach to building sustainable family wealth – after taxes, inflation and fees.
CE SAVVY™ Biz Ed: Understanding Tax Collection
The World Economic Forum, which wraps up this week, signaled more gloomy economic news for 2023, more interest rate hikes to come, and a mild recession. For worried investors, retirees and employees, particularly in the tech industry, shoring up new learning opportunities is a good idea. Knowledge Bureau can help with a new series of Specialized Credentials and micro-courses that begins with a solid understanding of a key wealth eroder: TAX.
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Crypto Assets: Are Taxpayers Reporting Them?
Cryptocurrency can't stay out of the headlines - just last week (on their first joint statement on crypto) the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said they had concerns with the safety and soundness of bank business models that are highly concentrated in crypto. No government wants any 2022 problems sneaking up - a truly notorious year for cryptocurrency with the collapse of FTX.
