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How to change a past tax return

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I have non-registered investment management fees from 2021 and 2022 that were not claimed on my returns for those years. Can they be deducted on my 2023 return? If not, is there another way to utilize those deductions now?

—Ian

How to change a tax filing to claim investment management fees

If you pay investment management fees for your non-registered investment account, the fees are generally tax deductible, Ian. They can be claimed on line 22100—carrying charges, interest expenses and other expenses. Fees paid for tax-preferred accounts like tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs) or registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs) are not deductible.

According to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), two types of fees are eligible to deduct:

“fees to manage or take care of your investments,”

and “fees, other than commissions, paid for advice on buying or selling a specific share or security by the taxpayer or for the administration or the management of the shares or securities of the taxpayer…

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