It is not widely known that the Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) is based on a family’s net income i.e. income from all sources less deductions such as RRSP contributions, childcare expenses etc. If you are working on your 2007 taxes, enter the numbers from Line 236 of T1 General of your return and your [...]
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Your Turn: Boost Your CCTB by Contributing to Your RRSP
January 14th, 2008 · 10 Comments
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Your Turn: The Sweet Sound of DRIP… DRIP… DRIP…
January 8th, 2008 · 24 Comments
Jon is a frequent commenter on this blog and I recently noticed that he has spent a lot of effort to put together an excellent primer on DRIPs for Canadians. Jon’s DRIP resources include a flow chart to get started with DRIPs, a FAQ and a list of Canadian companies offering DRIPs and SPPs and [...]
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Your Turn: Checking Out Investment Ideas
November 20th, 2007 · 22 Comments
Phil regularly comments on this blog and I asked him if he would be interested in contributing to a new segment where you, dear reader, can talk about anything on your mind. You can share with other readers your financial success stories or maybe something that didn’t work out so well. If you’d like to [...]
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