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You have to sell a cemetery plot—will you owe capital gains tax? + MORE May 21st
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I am the executor of an estate that includes an empty cemetery plot. Is this plot subject to a capital gains tax when I sell it for the estate beneficiaries?
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Taxes on the sale of a cemetery plot
As real estate prices have risen and as vacant land for cemeteries in b.... More »
A Case for Increased Tenant Screening during the COVID-19 Crisis Nov 13th
Even in the best of times, fiscally responsible property managers consider running a tenant screening report of critical importance. According to real estate investor Joe Killinger, determining a tenant applicant’s credit report and employment status is only the first part of the rental contract e.... More »
The best Visa credit cards in Canada for 2025 Apr 4th
Visa credit cards are some of the most widely accepted credit cards in Canada and abroad. And given Visa’s vast selection of cards, it’s easy to find one that suits your needs. So, which should you choose? MoneySense’s guide to the best Visa credit cards in Canada will help you decide.
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Brett Kavanaugh Accrued 'Tens of Thousands' in Debt Over Baseball Tickets - Daily Beast Jul 11th
Daily BeastBrett Kavanaugh Accrued 'Tens of Thousands' in Debt Over Baseball TicketsDaily BeastSupreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh racked up “tens of thousands” of dollars in credit card debt by buying Washington Nationals tickets for himself and a “handful” of his friends, accor.... More »
The RRSP deadline is coming soon — here’s how to make your contribution work harder this year Feb 24th
Contributing to an RRSP allows your retirement savings to grow tax-sheltered and can reduce the amount of tax you pay this year, writes Lesley-Anne Scorgie..... More »
The Crypto edition: SEC subpoenas, bitcoin 'noobs', and salaries for miners
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TD Bank’s adjusted earnings came in ahead of analyst estimates Thursday, rising 15 per cent from the year-earlier period after excluding the impact of U.S. tax reform and other items.
New fears about trade wars pushed stock markets into the red on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would slap tariffs on steel and aluminum — moves that many industries say will raise prices and cost jobs.


