RRSP Season Reminders

Contribute — The deadline RRSP contributions for the 2021 tax year is Tuesday March 1, 2022. Contributions are limited to 18 percent of the previous year’s earned income, to a maximum of $27,830 for the 2021 tax year. Consider an automatic monthly contribution plan to avoid missing the deadline. 

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The Season of Giving: “Doing Good” and Benefitting Your Taxes

Many of us wish to support charities that are important to us. In “doing good,” it can also work to your benefit in the form of a tax credit. Here are just a handful of options...

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Stock Market Returns: Never a Constant

During buoyant market times, it may be easy to forget that advances in the equity markets often do not happen at a constant rate.

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In Short: The 2021 Federal Budget — How It May Affect You

In April, the federal government released its first federal budget in two years. Perhaps most notably, the federal government expects to continue its significant spending — over $101 billion for the next three years — to support strong economic recovery in the fight against Covid-19. It extended various emergency benefits, resulting in a record deficit and significantly higher projected debt for the foreseeable future.  

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Working From Home? Don’t Forget to Claim Home Office Expenses

Did you work from home last year? As a result of the pandemic, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has made changes to the rules surrounding home office expense claims.

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