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The deadline to make your RRSP contribution is Feb 29

Posted on Dec 26, 2023

You have 60 days after the end of the year to make your RRSP contribution for the previous year. This means that February 29, 2024

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3 Ways to Deal with an Arbitrary CRA Assessment

Posted on Dec 25, 2023December 25, 2023

If you don’t file your tax returns the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) can estimate your income and issue a notional tax assessment against you called

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The Deadline for Opening an FHSA Account is December 31st

Posted on Dec 8, 2023

If you want to accumulate First Home Savings Account contribution room this year then you must open an account by December 31st. The FHSA allows

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What does an Asset Protection Lawyer do?

Posted on Nov 26, 2023

When I tell people I’m an Asset Protection Lawyer they usually ask me “what does an Asset Protection Lawyer actually do?” So let me give

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Things the CRA doesn’t’ want you to know Part 1

Posted on Nov 9, 2023

If you own a corporation and the company owes income tax, you are not personally liable for the corporation’s taxes. You can tell the CRA

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Why you should defer your bonus payments?

Posted on Nov 3, 2023

If you are a business owner and pay yourself an annual bonus, here’s a tax deferral tip that you might want to take advantage of.

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Why I like the Nevis Asset Protection Trust

Posted on Oct 31, 2023

In previous posts I have discussed how to use an Offshore Asset Protection Trust to protect your assets from lawsuits and creditors. One of the

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How to save taxes by moving your business offshore

Posted on Oct 31, 2023

Canada is generally considered a high tax jurisdiction. It is ranked # 25 in the world for highest taxes which is higher than the United

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Tax lawyer explains what an arbitrary assessment is

Posted on Oct 19, 2023

What is an Arbitrary Assessment ? This video from “Wolf of Tax Street” explains it in a nutshell. Click here

What is an Arbitrary Assessment ?

Posted on Oct 15, 2023

If you don’t file your tax returns the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) can estimate your income and issue a notional tax assessment against you called

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