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  • Life Insurance Entitlement: What You Need to Know

    When a marriage or common-law relationship comes to an end, many people assume that a separation agreement or equalization payment resolves all outstanding issues. However, this is not always true, and certain complications can resurface after one party passes away. If the deceased party has life in … Read more »

  • The Same But Different – The Types of Dividends and Their Impact on Taxes

    One of the benefits of incorporation is that it allows for the use of dividends, which can be taxed at lower rates through the dividend tax credit regime. The plot twist? Not all dividends are made equal. Dividends are taxed at differing rates depending on their type, and misclassifying the kind of … Read more »

  • A Complete Guide to Open and Closed Work Permits in Canada

    There are many ways to establish residency in Canada, both on a temporary and permanent basis. Work permits, which are temporary by nature, provide individuals with the opportunity to gain Canadian work experience. This experience can later support an application for permanent residency, as it is a … Read more »

  • Moving South for the Winter? How that May Impact the Taxes You Owe

    As we move from warm cottage weather to the colder gusts of wind and eventual snowfalls that are non-negotiable staples of the Canadian climate, many retirees gear up to migrate temporarily across the border to escape the cold. These retirees, informally known as “snowbirds”, are individuals who res … Read more »

  • A Guide to International Experience Canada (IEC)

    The International Experience Canada (IEC) is one of the easiest ways for young people from around the world to spend time in Canada while gaining valuable work experience and exploring everything Canada has to offer, from big city living to mountain towns. What is the IEC All About? The IEC is a tem … Read more »