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October 2024 Poll

October is small business month! Do you think more Canadians today are interested in starting their own businesses?
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65%
No: 14 votes
35%
 

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New $5 and $10 Bills to Start Circulating in 2013

The Bank of Canada unveiled the latest and last of the new redesigned polymer bank notes this week. The $5 and $10 polymer notes will complete the series that began with the $100 note in November 2011.

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Lost Your Job? Use an RRSP Strategy

Employees who leave their jobs and receive retiring allowances should include an RRSP strategy in their planning to keep more of that money.

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Canadian Productivity Improvement is Key to Future Prosperity

There is some good economic news and some bad in an article released by Statistics Canada on April 17, which reveals interesting statistics about the productivity of each province during the period 1997-2010, using the most recent provincial multifactor productivity database.

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Moving Expenses Can Be Claimed

Claiming moving expenses on your tax return can be very lucrative so be sure to fill out form T1-M if you moved at least 40 km closer, within Canada, to a new work location, or place of self-employment.

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Character Conversion Transactions

What do the new federal budget changes mean to investors?

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