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How to pay less personal taxes

how to pay less tax

Are you ready to start to pay less personal taxes? Here’s a summarized guide on how to achieve that.

Maximize your deductions: CRA specifically allows certain deductions to reduce your taxable income and help you pay less tax. The most popular deductions are:

  • RRSP and pension contributions
  • Childcare expenses
  • Moving expenses
  • Spousal support payments
  • Employment

How Do I Save Money for Taxes?

save money for taxes

You may wonder, how do successful businesses like yours save money for taxes? Your business is off to a great year and you know you’re going to owe some taxes at year-end. Now is the time to consider putting some money away to pay your tax obligations.

Different methods to save for taxes

First thing …

Should I pay myself a bonus at the end of the year?

should I pay myself a bonus

Your company is doing well. You’ve seen a boost in profits, have made key strategic decisions, and now you have a surplus of cash that you don’t need to cover day to day operations. While this is exciting, deciding exactly what’s best to do with that extra income can feel paralyzing. One of your first

How do I avoid audit triggers in my business?

Audit Triggers for Business Owners

How do I avoid audit triggers? Why do businesses get audited?

If you’ve ever been audited, you know that it’s a very unpleasant surprise. It’s a stressful process that can drain you of time and money you can’t afford to spend. But what if who the CRA chooses to audit isn’t actually a surprise? 

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