Tax News

How to own U.S. rental property

If you’re like a lot of Canadians who are buying U.S. property while prices are affordable, you might benefit from some pointers on the best ownership structure.

By David A. Altro |January 19, 2015

4 min read

Problems with pension splitting

Pension splitting allows you to split up to half of your pension income with a spouse or partner. This can result in substantial tax savings if your spouse is in a lower tax bracket.

January 15, 2015

3 min read

IRS says U.S. tax filers should expect delays

Budget cuts mean the Internal Revenue Service doesn’t have enough money to run properly, Commissioner John Koskinen admits.

By Staff |January 14, 2015

1 min read

Falling oil prices may hobble federal tax cuts

Falling oil prices mean the federal government may not come through on its projected surplus in 2015.

By Staff |January 13, 2015

2 min read