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Free Alternatives For Preparing Your Taxes - Canadian Finance Blog

While this tax software may not have all the bells and whistles of the bigger titles, they work as expected, especially for those with uncomplicated [...] read more »
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Tax Tips from a Blunt Bean Counter

Great tax tips always help Canadians minimize their tax bill. Here's 14 great tax tips from Mark Goodfield, an Ontario Chartered Accountant. read more »
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What to Do With Your Tax Refund?

I am assuming that you will be receiving a tax refund this year (if you are not keep reading maybe you can get some ideas for next year). I have been[...] read more »
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Big Brother (Canada Revenue Agency) Is Watching

I am sure George Orwell would not be surprised to see how the Canada Revenue Agency is now watching us, but he may be surprised at their audacity in [...] read more »
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Tax Time: When the T-4 Arrives

For me, tax season begins when I get the Tax software (this year I started fiddling around about 2 weeks ago, using some estimates), but it really st[...] read more »
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Canadian Tax Deadline is April 30th

As many as 10 million returns are filed in the final week, about 40% of all the returns the Canada Revenue Agency receives each year. read more »
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Income Tax: Incompetance is expensive

So whilst I blunder through my Tax Return I keep finding interesting mistakes, and omissions that could either have got me in trouble with the CRA (w[...] read more »
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CRA Voluntary Disclosure Program

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) administers the Voluntary Disclosure Program to help Canadians voluntary file past due income tax returns without thr[...] read more »
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Taxes: You are now officially LATE!

Let me be a little more exact, if you OWE money to the government today (May 1) you are now officially late! You don’t actually have to send in your [...] read more »
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Procrastinating Tax Payers?

So my friends at TurboTax (who I still owe a review of TurboTax (which I did use to compile and submit my tax return)), have sent me some interesting[...] read more »
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Big Giveaways, SPAM and Random Thoughts

It is rare that I run big giveaways on this site (mostly because folks won’t give me stuff to give away, and when they do, I tend to keep them), but [...] read more »
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Book Review: Tackling the Taxman

This is an unsolicited review of an interesting book that I took out of the Ottawa Public Library. If you are a resident of Ottawa you should support[...] read more »
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Another option for retirement savings

Are you familiar with the CRA Tax Wavier Form? This form can provide immediate tax relief to employees who want to invest early or systematically int[...] read more »
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Canadian Government Hates Single Income Families

This is my assertion, and over the next few days and posts I will put forward data that will show that through the Canadian tax system, the governmen[...] read more »
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Eat the Rich?

One of Michael James’ favorite groups is Motörhead (hard to believe), and he especially enjoys their song called Eat the Rich. Given the latest discu[...] read more »
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