With millions of Canadians working from home as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people had to purchase new computer equipment, desks and other supplies to help facilitate working from home. If you are an employee spending money to outfit a home office, the big question is what – if any expenses – will
Many Canadians have been out of work due to the pandemic. Thankfully, many people are currently receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) from the government to get through these rough times. With businesses slowly beginning to reopen and people beginning to return to work, the real question is “am I still eligible for
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on businesses, workers and communities across the country. We have put together a list of different subsidies, grants and loans available to help out those businesses who are in need during these trying times. *Please note that this information is current as of May 25. 2020.
With the current financial climate due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has made some changes to the deadlines of both personal and corporate taxes. If you want to avoid late fees, you need to know when your return and any payments are now due. Here is a list of some important
Tax Season is here! The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) sets strict filing deadlines and expects to receive income tax returns and payments on time. To avoid any late fees, you need to know when your return and payments are due. Here is a list of some important deadlines you will not want to miss otherwise
Tax season is here and it can be a stressful time for some. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) sets strict filing deadlines and expects to receive your income tax returns and payments on time. If you want to avoid late fees, you need to know when your return and any payments are due. Here is
Mark your calendars! Its that time of year when Canadians focus on tax-advantaged savings for their retirement. The deadline for Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) contributions for the 2019 tax year is March 2, 2020. But before you go running out to invest your money into RRSPs, there are a few things you should know.
With the ease of telecommuting and remote work options, many people are choosing to offer their services on a contract or freelance basis. Unlike a regular job where your taxes are deducted on each paycheque by your employer, the responsibility is now on you to track your earnings and your taxes owing. Whether you are
The holidays can be a financially stressful time but, by creating a budget and sticking to it, you can relieve some of that stress. Here are some helpful tips for budgeting for the upcoming holiday season from Keenan’s Accounting Service. Make a List & Check It Twice Start by making a list of your
The kids have been off to college for a month or so now and the house has a peaceful quiet to it … but soon financial worry may begin to set in. Where is their money being spent? Have you given them the financial tools they will need to successfully navigate through their college years?