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Mark Your Calendar: Critical Deadlines for May and June

Tax season never truly ends, it seems, as there are many more upcoming tax filing, investment planning and education milestones to discuss with your clients over the next six months. Check out our handy checklist below and then test yourself – what are the conversation openers you’ll use and with which clients? It’s your opportunity to shine with every member of the household:

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Amendments Implement the Rest of Budget 2013

On October 18, Finance Canada released proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act, the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Regulations for the remaining provisions from the March 21, 2013 Federal Budget. 

Tax Appeal Was Not Bountiful for Mormon Sect Leader

Bountiful is literally not on the map. It is the name that the Mormon fundamentalists call the community based at Lister, just a kilometer north of the U.S. border and seven kilometers from Creston.

Toothache? Backpain? See Your Doctors as Part of Year-End Planning

Got a toothache? Need more prescriptions? When you move up your medical appointments to before year-end, you may also increase your tax refund. That makes a visit to your dentist, eye doctor, or medical doctor a tax wise strategy at year-end.

Evelyn Jacks: Looking Back – and Forward on Innovation in Tax

I am excited about our upcoming national workshop tours with Cameron Peters, President of Trilogy Software, Larry Frostiak, FCA, and Alan Rowell, MFA, DFA-Tax Services Specialist.

TFSAs: A Part of Sound Year-End Planning

With year-end tax planning now in our thoughts, one investment option to consider is the Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA). 
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Do you agree that public trustees, guardians and departments supporting Indigenous Services should be able to certify impairments for the Disability Tax Credit?

  • Yes
    13 votes
    17.81%
  • No
    60 votes
    82.19%