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Filing taxes after someone has died

The last thing you'll want is for a client to have to figure out how to handle someone's taxes after they pass away.

By Staff |January 27, 2017

2 min read

Industry

CI figures out how clients will be taxed on payments related to no-contest settlement

Find out.

By Staff |January 27, 2017

2 min read

Estate Planning

Estate planning for diverse communities

How to help clients execute wills compliant with faith or treaty

By Susan Goldberg |January 27, 2017

8 min read

Estate Planning

Agricultural legacies are opportunities for advisors

Estate planning for farmer clients

By Natasha van Bentum |January 27, 2017

6 min read

Taxes for West Coast Canadians

Why read this? Your client is a B.C. logger or resident. What to do Claim the Logging Tax Credit If your client paid provincial logging tax, she may be able to claim a federal credit. The credit is the lesser of either 6.6667% of her logging income for the year, or two-thirds of the provincial […]

By Jessica Bruno |January 27, 2017

4 min read

CRA business-inquiries phone line gets a C-

Third time isn’t a charm for the CRA’s business inquiries phone line. As part of its red tape awareness week, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has conducted its third secret shopper evaluation of CRA’s call centre, giving it a grade of C-minus. Read: CRA tweaks process for accessing online tax info of businesses […]

By Staff |January 26, 2017

2 min read

Help your immigrant client face the taxman

Taxes can be confusing for anyone in Canada, and more so if you’re new to the country. Read: This chart shows where your next clients will come from But if your client is a newcomer, don’t let him put off the taxman. Your client must file a return to receive a refund or to take […]

By Staff |January 23, 2017

2 min read

Tax

Filing taxes after someone has died

CI figures out how clients will be taxed on payments related to no-contest settlement

Estate planning for diverse communities

Agricultural legacies are opportunities for advisors

Three tools for people with special needs

Does going fee-based save clients tax?

What happens when the foreign tax credit is denied

Taxes for West Coast Canadians

CRA business-inquiries phone line gets a C-

Help your immigrant client face the taxman