by Tax Guy
February 27, 2010
The dreaded “B” word drums up a lot of emotions in people. Often budgets are associated with cost cutting or even financial failure or bankruptcy. However budgets are by businesses and other successful people to establish a spending plan and to map out their financial future. Budgets are a useful starting point in establishing your financial plan but they are narrowly focused and typically only look at your expenses.
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by Tax Guy
February 26, 2010
Are you trying to figure out your adjusted cost base (ACB) after Encana split off into Encana and Cenovus?
Encana spun off a portion of its business into a new company called Cenovus last year. If you owned shares of Encana prior to the split, you would have received one share of Cenovus for every share [...]
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Tax Time: Tax Deductions & Credits For 2010 + Giveaway
by Tax Guy March 2, 2010Now that the RRSP deadline has passed, many Canadians will start preparing their individual income tax returns.
The filing deadline for 2010 is April 30th for individuals and June 15, 2010 for those with self-employment income.
Tax Deductions & Credits Other Than RRSP’s
For most individuals, RRSP’s are their biggest single tax deduction. And while there are strict [...]