Tax

Five Ways to Pay Capital Gains Tax

When selling or passing ownership of a business, 23% of the fair market value of the business goes straight to the CRA. How should you save for it?

By Ted Warburton |November 7, 2011

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No shortcuts when calculating RSUs

For most employees, the taxation of their employment income is straightforward, since their income is mainly comprised of salary and bonuses.

By Robert Mendenhall |November 3, 2011

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Boom, trust and echo II

Here's a question to see how closely you've been reading my column. How many of you remember Ashley, the prototypical echo boomer profiled in December 2010?

By Michelle Munro |October 31, 2011

6 min read

Boomers should mind their taxes: BMO study

Baby boomers who fail to implement a long-term financial plan early in their retirement years are at risk of having their government benefits and credits clawed back, warns the BMO Retirement Institute.

By Tammy Burns |October 27, 2011

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