by Guest Blogger | May 4, 2015 | All About Investing, Musings, Retirement
By: Ian Mucignat, CFA Customer loyalty to one’s bank of choice has historically been very Canadian. We love our banks. “This is my bank; surely they’ll return the love.” Canadians are starting to take off the rose coloured glasses and see the banks for what they truly...
by Guest Blogger | May 22, 2014 | All About Investing, All About Tax, Risk Management
Guest blogger: Mark Goodfield In August 2011, Mark posted a blog titled “The Income Tax implications of Purchasing a Rental Property”. There are 300 comments and answers on that post (so many that he added a note at the end of the blog a while back, that he would stop...
by Guest Blogger | Jan 3, 2014 | Estate Matters
Guest post by Jason Allan, Barrister and Solicitor Yes. The executor has the right to charge a fee or “compensation” for managing an estate. The Trustee Act states: “A trustee, guardian or personal representative is entitled to such fair and reasonable allowance for...
by Guest Blogger | Oct 3, 2013 | All About Investing, All About Tax
Guest blog from Mark Goodfield, CPA CA LPA Cunningham LLP Believe it or not you can be charged a 20% penalty for missing information that the CRA already has on hand. In the next month or two, the CRA’s matching program will begin kicking out notices of reassessment...
