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A thorough analysis of today’s financial news—delivered weekly to your inbox or via social media. As part of Knowledge Bureau’s interactive network, the Report covers current issues on the tax and financial services landscape and provides a wide range of professional benefits, including access to peer-to-peer blogs, opinion polls, online lessons, and vital industry information from Canada’s only multi-disciplinary financial educator.
June 2025 Poll
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?
Tuition Fees Paid for Knowledge Bureau Certificate Courses Qualify for Tax Credits?
Knowledge Bureau is a private, designated educational institute and our tuition fees qualify for the Tuition Fee Tax Credit if over $100.
U.S. Inheritances – Taxable or Not?
When is the inheritance from your U.S. based parents taxable and in which country?
When Are You Considered to Be In the Business of Buying and Selling Real Estate?
Lots of people like to dabble in real estate when markets are hot. The issue for tax filing purposes is whether you held the property for personal use, as a passive investment or whether you are in fact in the business of buying and selling real estate.
Capital Losses Not Worthless
Capital losses are important. They can offset capital gains of the year, the prior three years or any future year.
Business Owner Reduces Taxes with Income Splitting
Steve currently makes $84,000 in his small unincorporated business in BC; he wants to pay his new wife Carin half this amount, as they work together in the business. How much will the family save on taxes if they split income?
