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August 2025 Poll

A public consultation on whether the CDIC’s deposit insurance limit should be raised to $150,000 per deposit category is underway.  Do you agree?

Michelle Connolly: Taking a balanced approach to decision-making

“Taxes should not wag the investment dog,” says Michelle Connolly. Nor, she adds, should investment decisions ignore potential tax consequences.

Canada’s “gender gap” is growing

Canada’s ranking in the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index has slipped, to 21 in 2012 from 18 in 2011.

The CRA goes after gifting tax shelters

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has had enough of gifting tax shelter schemes and is taking action.

Evelyn Jacks: Planning to leave work means planned savings

If early retirement — enforced or chosen — is in the cards, take advantage of employer-provided pre-retirement counseling. This tax-free benefit can save you money.

Sometimes it’s all about the proper procedure

If you are disputing a re-assessment of your income tax filing with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), failing to choose the appropriate appeal procedure can prove very costly.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

A public consultation on whether the CDIC’s deposit insurance limit should be raised to $150,000 per deposit category is underway. Do you agree?

  • Yes
    2 votes
    100%
  • No
    0 votes
    0%