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Why healthy money conversations are key to building wealth together Jul 8th
When it comes to building wealth, most people focus on investments, debt levels, or market performance. But what if the real threat to your financial future isn’t any of those? According to Co-authors of Money Together, Heather and Douglas Boneparth, the biggest risk is hiding in plain sight: the .... More »
2023 tax credits, due dates and when you can file: Your 2023 income tax return guide Dec 29th
You’ll want to bookmark the MoneySense guide for 2023 personal income taxes. We will be updating it frequently, as information becomes available and deadlines approach. Plus, we get answers from the experts you won’t find anywhere else, thanks to our Ask MoneySense and Ask A Planner columns.&nbs.... More »
Tax time can be stressful—the right account can keep your money growing Mar 19th
The past year hasn’t been easy: inflation has remained elevated, trade tensions continue, and economic uncertainty is still high. If your budget feels tight, paying off a tax bill this season may feel particularly stressful—especially if you’re a solopreneur (aka you run your business alone) w.... More »
SNC-Lavalin receives credit rating downgrade from Standard & Poor's Feb 13th
Debt rating agency Standard & Poor's downgraded the SNC-Lavalin Tuesday, citing diplomatic tensions and criminal charges against the beleaguered engineering giant as among the financial headwinds buffeting a firm now swept up in a political firestorm..... More »
Canada’s best dividend stocks for 2023 + MORE Apr 28th
Overview
Top 100 Dividend Stocks
Past Performance
Methodology
The year 2023 couldn’t have arrived fast enough for Ca.... More »
Dividend All-Stars: How we did it
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Overview
Dividend All-Stars
Top 100 Dividend Stocks
Past Performance
Methodology
The Grades
We grade each of Canada’s largest dividend stocks based on its ability to provide generous income to investors for a reasonable price…
Canada’s Cenovus Energy Inc has reached an agreement to sell its Suffield oil and gas assets for $512 million to International Petroleum Corp, striking its second deal this month as it pushes ahead with its debt reduction plan.
Top 100 Dividend Stocks of 2018
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Overview
Dividend All-Stars
Top 100 Dividend Stocks
Past Performance
Methodology
How To Use This Table
J U M P A H E A D
DIVIDEND 100
We packed a plethora of information about the Dividend All-Stars into the tables…
Dividend All-Stars 2018
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Overview
Dividend All-Stars
Top 100 Dividend Stocks
Past Performance
Methodology
The All-Star leaders
The following three banks got As last year and they did so again this year…
Closing small business tax loopholes won’t make things ‘fairer’
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Finance Minister Bill Morneau speaking in Calgary in January 2016. The Bank of Canada is looking to the federal government for fiscal leadership. (Paul Chiasson/CP)Is Canada’s tax system fair? That question has been the subject of a fiery debate across Canada ever since federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau proposed changes to small business tax rules.
The undertone of this proposal is that high-income Canadians are taking advantage of the tax system, to the detriment of the middle class. To address this, the federal government is looking to reform the Income Tax Act (ITA) by targeting incorporated professionals. A consultation paper released earlier this year talks about eliminating tax loopholes for sprinkling income using private corporations, holding a passive investment portfolio inside a private corporation and converting a private corporation’s regular income into capital gains.
If you’re a high-income Canadian, it’s a big deal. These changes would cost incorporated professionals anywhere from tens of thousands to possibly more than a hundred thousand dollars a year in taxes…
