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A Modern Adjusted Cost Base App for Canadian DIY Investors

A Modern Adjusted Cost Base App for Canadian DIY Investors

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mark | 25 Comments
A Modern Adjusted Cost Base App for Canadian DIY Investors When investing or making trades in a taxable (or non-registered) investment account, you may realize what are known as “capital gains” or “capital losses”. Basically, you made money or lost…
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Tax treatment of Canadian dividend paying stocks

Tax treatment of Canadian dividend paying stocks

Posted on August 15, 2022 by Mark | 60 Comments
Tax treatment of Canadian dividend paying stocks This is an updated post, to support answers to more reader questions. Read on and enjoy! I got this email in my inbox recently: “You write about Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIPs) often. I…
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