The article “2024 tax-filing extensions: What you need to know” was originally published in MoneySense on April 14, 2025. Photo by wayhomestudio on Freepik. There are several personal, trust and corporate income-tax-filing extensions for Canadians this...
The article “Jason Heath: What the federal election platforms could mean for your pocketbook” was originally published in the Financial Post on April 14, 2025. Photo by TravelScape on Freepik. For this election, perhaps more than any other in recent...
The article “How often should you update your financial plan?” was originally published in Financial Post November 22, 2024, by Jason Heath. Photo by mindandi on Freepik A plan is never final. Family and financial contexts evolve, and tax rules, markets...
The article “5 reasons why TFSAs aren’t always the best fit for everyone” was originally published in Financial Post June 10, 2024, by Jason Heath. Photo by by Anthony Rosenberg from Getty Images Signature. Jason Heath: They could end up...
The article “Why your retirement may be different than you expected” was originally published in Financial Post May 6, 2024, by Jason Heath. Photo by Marcus Aurelius from Pexels. Jason Heath: There is no surefire formula for planning for retirement, so...
The article “How much is capital gains tax in Canada?—and other reader questions answered” was originally published in MoneySense on May 6, 2024. Photo by designer491 from Getty Images. Last month’s federal budget introduced changes to capital gains tax in...
The article “Should you max out your RRSP before converting it to a RRIF?” was originally published in MoneySense on April 29, 2024. Photo by designer491 from Getty Images. Here’s what to consider before converting an RRSP to a RRIF. Ask MoneySense My...
The article “Should I delay my CPP if I’m not contributing to it?” was originally published in MoneySense on April 22, 2024. Photo by TonyIaniro from Getty Images. You can still benefit from deferring Canada Pension Plan payments with less than maximum contributions....
The article “Are home renovations tax deductible in Canada?” was originally published in MoneySense on September 12, 2023, REPOSTED April 12, 2024. Photo by nortonrsx from Getty Images. Doing home renovations? Find out if there are any tax incentives that...
The article “How to change a past tax return” was originally published in MoneySense on April 8, 2024. Photo by Mohamad Faizal Bin Ramli from Getty Images. You can amend previous tax returns to include new information, such as investment management fees...
The article “Should you buy life insurance to pay for tax owed upon death?” was originally published in MoneySense on April 1, 2024. Photo by charliepix from charliepix. When you die, capital gains tax might apply to some of your assets. Can life insurance...
The article “Should you claim your common-law partner on your taxes?” was originally published in MoneySense on March 25, 2024. Photo by by Mikhail Nilov from Pexels. Changing your status to common-law has an impact on your tax return and government...