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TurboTax Canada – Common expenses to claim for gig-economy

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Mark | 38 Comments

TurboTax Canada – Common expenses to claim for gig-economy The following article is in partnership with TurboTax Canada. All thoughts and opinions are my own. With so many changes in our economy over the last year or so, I thought…

Tax tips every Canadian should know

Posted on March 21, 2021 by Mark | 32 Comments

Tax tips every Canadian should know This is an updated post with tons of great, new content – enjoy these tax tips every Canadian should know about! Welcome to tax season folks! This season is not nearly as exciting as any normal…

TurboTax Canada continues to make tax filing easy – 2021 giveaway!

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Mark | 70 Comments

TurboTax Canada continues to make tax filing easy – 2021 giveaway! The following article is in partnership with TurboTax Canada. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Hard to believe we are here again – it’s tax season Canadians! Thankfully,…

The Grumpy Accountant – Book Review and Giveaway

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Mark | 81 Comments

The Grumpy Accountant – Book Review and Giveaway Ya, I’ve met a few accountants in my day and they can be grumpy. Yet contrary to the jaded façade that Neal Winokur wants you to believe, he’s not really that grumpy.…

T1135 Note to CRA – foreign income reporting doesn’t need to be a foreign concept

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Mark | 29 Comments

T1135 Note to CRA – foreign income reporting doesn’t need to be a foreign concept Our Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has been guilty of many things but on the top of my personal list are cryptic requirements and one example…