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Open House In Memory of Don Lemon

Open House In Memory Of Don Lemon   CASO Station November 9, 2016     Don Lemon touched the lives of many in the community, and with his sudden passing …

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Tax Tips & Traps Fourth Quarter – Issue 116

Highlights: Canadian Industry Statistics Benefit Paid To Shareholder Employees Mutual Funds Transferring Property To A Family Member Teachers Charities Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) Documents Required To Claim A U.S. …

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Tax Tips & Traps Third Quarter – Issue 115

In this issue: Tax Ticklers, Canada Child Benefit, Selling Your Business, CRA Instalment Notices, Looming Life Insurance Changes, Losing the Small Business Deduction – Intracompany Payments, Losing the Small Business Deductions – Partnerships, Director Liability, and more.

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Tax Tips & Traps Second Quarter – Issue 114

In this issue: Tax Ticklers, Tips and Gratuities, Working But Not Paying Yourself: Employment Insurance Issues, CRA Scammers: Who is Really Calling?, Multiplication Of The Small Business Deduction (SBD): Significant Changes Ahead, CRA Online Services: My Account Update, and more.

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Update – Federal Budget 2016

The Federal Budget was presented March 22, 2016 by Finance Minister Bill Morneau. Many of the speculated and feared changes did not materialize.  In particular there was no change made …

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Permanent Life Insurance as an Investment

  Many clients are asking us about the merits of life insurance as an investment.  The following discussion presented by Garth Howes discusses the taxation of life insurance policies and how …

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2016 Federal Budget

The Liberal Government will be delivering their first Federal budget on March 22, 2016. Much of the coverage so far has been on the expected amount of the planned deficit …

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