CRA Shut Down: Communicate Proactively Before Long Weekend
Did you know that Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will be undergoing a digital migration on the September long weekend, starting Friday August 29 at 8:00 p.m. and ending Tuesday at 6:00 am September 2, with the proviso that this possibly could last til September 3? What could go wrong? Plenty.DAC 2022: Financial Peace of Mind Through the Emotional Despair of Climate Change
Most advisors know how difficult it is to discuss financial matters when there are other issues in the family: conflict, disability or financial worry. Imagine this barrier: how to unlock the deep moral injury young people feel about the institutional and generational betrayal of their mindset; in particular, their significant distress about the enormous existential threat they face in their future. Learn more about why this matters in tax and financial planning with Dr. Britt Wray at DAC Acuity 2022 in Niagara Falls, October 16-18.
Grads in the News – Grace Xin, MFA-P
Recent MFA-P™ Graduate, Grace Xin shares how taking the MFA-P program has helped build her career as a newcomer in the charitable sector. She says, “charitable giving can be done in so many creative ways to maximize impact while achieving financial goals at the same time. The MFA-P course is an amazing key to open so many doors of strategic philanthropy.” Please join us in congratulating Grace on her achievements and learn more about her story:
Tax Processing Logjam 2021 Ends for Teachers & Others
Bill C-8 received Royal Assent on June 9, signalling the imminent release of held back 2021 tax returns for those taxpayers making new claims in three specific profiles: educators, northern residents and farmers. In addition, small business owners will be able to claim a new tax credit for building ventilation improvements and non-resident real estate holders will pay more taxes to Canada in 2023. Here’s what you need to know:
New Climate Action Incentive – Is Anyone Ready?
Residents of Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario received the full-year Climate Action Incentive for 2021 when they filed their 2020 tax returns. Eligibility was based on their province of residence and family situation as of December 31, 2020. Did you know that for 2022, everything has changed?
Business Owners: Claim the Small Businesses Air Quality Improvement Tax Credit
The Small Businesses Air Quality Improvement Tax Credit is now law, and it could be a lucrative return for those who improve their business premises. The business owner can also reach back and make the claim for expenses incurred in 2021. Details follow:
Defining New Realities: Headliners at DAC 2022 Are Truly Outstanding
This year’s thought leaders will be taking the stage at DAC Acuity 2022, October 16-18 in Niagara Falls to discuss the theme “Velocity: How to Gain Momentum in the New Economy”, as we move into a crucial time that requires defining new realities and taking new financial strategies with clients in the ever evolving new economy. Learn more about the speakers and their topics you can’t miss! RSVP now, and take advantage of early-bird tuition rates – only until August 31.
