The CRA is cracking down on COVID-19 benefit payments as this taxpayer found out

Jamie Golombek: Three CRA reviews found taxpayer couldn’t claim CRB based on income from an Airbnb rental Published Jan 12, 2023  •  Last updated 16 hours ago  •  5 minute read 37 Comments A pandemic benefit cheque in May 2020. Photo by Peter J. Thompson/National Post The auditor general in December 2022 said a “minimum” of $27.4… Continue reading The CRA is cracking down on COVID-19 benefit payments as this taxpayer found out

After cutting ties with Royal family, Harry and Meghan’s new roles could be their most profitable yet

Don’t miss: This cash back app pays actual cash A low credit score can cost you thousands in interest — here’s how you can prevent that 5 mistakes Canadian parents are making with their life insurance The wealth they left behind While the British royal family has their own personal wealth — Forbes estimates the… Continue reading After cutting ties with Royal family, Harry and Meghan’s new roles could be their most profitable yet

Your TFSA investing strategies will need a rethink in 2023

Jason Heath: A changed financial landscape means these four strategies might require a rethink You may want to reconsider how you use your TFSA amid so many changes in the personal finance landscape. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto Tax-free savings accounts have been a go-to savings vehicle for millions of Canadians in recent years. But some… Continue reading Your TFSA investing strategies will need a rethink in 2023

Massive TFSA recontribution mistake puts taxpayer in CRA’s crosshairs

Jamie Golombek: What was ‘simply an honest mistake’ caused an overcontribution to the tune of $112,000 Taxpayers who don’t appreciate the nuances of the TFSA recontribution or transfer rules could find themselves in trouble with the taxman for overcontributing. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto I’ve already made my 2023 tax-free savings account (TFSA) contribution … have… Continue reading Massive TFSA recontribution mistake puts taxpayer in CRA’s crosshairs

Why you need to reconsider your TFSA investing strategies in 2023

Jason Heath: A changed financial landscape means these four strategies might require a rethink You may want to reconsider how you use your TFSA amid so many changes in the personal finance landscape. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto Tax-free savings accounts have been a go-to savings vehicle for millions of Canadians in recent years. But some… Continue reading Why you need to reconsider your TFSA investing strategies in 2023

Bosses beware: Employees are thinking of quitting, and a recession isn’t going to stop them

Victoria Wells: The Great Resignation may have only just begun Fifty per cent of Canadian employees are planning to look for a new job in the first part of 2023. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto The page has turned on another calendar year, but that doesn’t mean workers are suddenly abandoning the high expectations they set… Continue reading Bosses beware: Employees are thinking of quitting, and a recession isn’t going to stop them

Shopify tells employees to just say no to meetings

Cancelling all recurring meetings, encouraging staffers to decline invitations and detach from big internal chat groups Author of the article: Bloomberg News Matthew Boyle Published Jan 03, 2023  •  3 minute read Join the conversation Shopify’s former headquarters in Ottawa. Photo by James Park/Bloomberg Shopify Inc. spent last year cutting costs. Now, it’s cutting meetings. Advertisement 2… Continue reading Shopify tells employees to just say no to meetings

The 5 work benefits employees want the most, beyond higher pay

The list goes above free lunch, commuting stipends and other sweeteners that dominated this year’s return-to-office push Author of the article: Bloomberg News Jo Constantz Published Jan 03, 2023  •  Last updated 2 days ago  •  4 minute read Join the conversation Pedestrians walk along Wall Street near the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Despite… Continue reading The 5 work benefits employees want the most, beyond higher pay