by Jason Heath | Apr 22, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Records Of My Stock Purchase Have Disappeared. What Now?” was originally published on MoneySense on April 22, 2020. Tonya bought shares of a small company, which she sold at a loss. She’d like to use that loss to offset some capital gains, but neither the...
by Jason Heath | Apr 21, 2020 | Financial Post, Jason Heath, News
The article “Death and Taxes: Estate Settlement Can Cost Money, Time and Relationships” was originally published on Financial Post on April 21, 2020. A properly crafted estate plan should envision the financial and family implications that can draw out for...
by Jason Heath | Apr 16, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Should You Consider Using Joint Accounts To Avoid Probate?” was originally posted on MoneySense on April 16, 2020. Would listing Laurel as her aging mother’s joint account holder simplify management of her mother’s affairs if she is no longer...
by Jason Heath | Apr 14, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The original article “COVID-19 Financial Support For Working Seniors” was published on MoneySense on April 14, 2020. You may still qualify for the federal government’s CERB payments, even if you collect CPP and OAS. Q. I am still working, and also receive...
by Jason Heath | Apr 8, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “The Basics of Starting Your Own Business” was originally published on MoneySense on April 8, 2020. Looking to earn some money through self-employment or a side hustle? Here’s what to know about the setup and tax implications before you get...
by Jason Heath | Mar 24, 2020 | Financial Post, Jason Heath, News
The article “Death And Taxes: How To Navigate The Probate Process To Keep Tax Costs In Check” was originally published on Financial Post on March 24, 2020. There are ways to reduce or avoid probate fees and reasons to try to, but there are some things to...
by Jason Heath | Mar 23, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “What Should Retirees Do With Their Investments Amid COVID-19?” was originally published on MoneySense on March 23, 2020. With North American stock markets down more than 30% from their recent highs, Canadians who are retired or close to...
by Jason Heath | Mar 18, 2020 | Financial Post, Jason Heath, News
The article “How To Protect Your Personal Finances Amid The Coronavirus Chaos” was originally published on Financial Post on March 18, 2020. With more repercussions to come, there are still steps you can take to protect your financial wellbeing. The...
by Jason Heath | Mar 4, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “What You Need To Know About Filing Your 2019 Tax Return” was originally published on MoneySense on March 4, 2020. Here is a quick primer on claims to take advantage of, the filing deadlines for employees and self-employed taxpayers,...
by Jason Heath | Mar 2, 2020 | Financial Post, Jason Heath, News
The article “How To Ensure Your Inheritance Goes To Your Children And Not The Taxman” was originally published on Financial Post on March 2, 2020. With a little planning, retirees can reduce their lifetime tax payable and minimize the potential tax payable...
by Jason Heath | Feb 25, 2020 | Financial Post, Jason Heath, News
The article “Here’s How Much You Should Contribute To Your RRSP For Each Stage Of Your Career” was originally published on Financial Post on February 25, 2020. How much you need to save for retirement depends on a lot of personal factors EARLY...
by Jason Heath | Feb 10, 2020 | Jason Heath, MoneySense Magazine, News
The article “Planning For The (potential) Costs Of Long-Term Care” was originally published on MoneySense on February 10, 2020. Insuring against a potential expense that could range from nothing to hundreds of thousands of dollars, and could happen at any...
