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Wildfires: Apply for Taxpayer Relief Provisions

It may not be the first concern, but Canadians affected by wildfires may worry at some point about the tax consequences of lost records or missed filing deadlines – the next one on June 16 for those filing T1 returns with proprietorship income. Fortunately, the CRA offers Taxpayer Relief Provisions when there are circumstances beyond a taxpayer’s control, including natural disasters, serious illness or death in the family, or errors made by the CRA, which may trigger penalties and interest due to late or incomplete tax filings. Here’s what you need to know.

May CE Workshops: Register Before May 15

Reserve your spot in Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver, or Toronto. Be prepared to respond to requests for post-filing information and set up the best defence for your clients in case of appeal. See the full agenda for this May's Distinguished Advisor Workshop.

A Perfect Grad Gift for the Smart, Savvy Young Consumer

This book is a "must-have" financial education for a new generation! It's about launching a financial life with the knowledge and skills to make responsible decisions. Give your clients the gift of knowledge: Buy 3, Get 1 Free!  Use PromoCode: KBRSPECIAL.

The Professional as Financial Educator

Become certified in Financial Literacy: Assessing Risk and Return. Develop confident and consistent solutions with your clients to better manage wealth by building a process and framework for getting results.

Distinguished Speakers Lined Up for Distinguished Advisor Conference

Knowledge Bureau has gathered top-class speakers for our upcoming Distinguished Advisor Conference, November 10-13, 2013 in Ojai, California.

Have a Tax-Efficient Conversation with Your Clients

Increase Your Cash Flow Calculator – Cash flow and income are two different things, but it may be all the same to your clients: How much do I have to spend each month? The difference is the real money they get to keep after taxes. Try the Cash Flow Calculator risk free!

Average Tax Refund $1600 – Invest It Wisely to Win in 2013

There are lots of ways to do better for yourself at tax time; starting with the filing of your tax return as soon as possible if you missed the April 30 deadline.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Are your clients owed money by CRA? As of March 31, 2025, the CRA holds about 10.2 million uncashed cheques totalling $1.7 billion. In your view, why is this happening?

  • Yes
    8 votes
    53.33%
  • No
    7 votes
    46.67%