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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.
Employees who leave their jobs and receive retiring allowances should include an RRSP strategy in their planning to keep more of that money.
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.
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.
What do the new federal budget changes mean to investors?