Winning The Tax Game In Canada

Get in the game and step up to the plate — it's time to save tax! Canadians love to hate taxes, and complaining about a huge tax bill is something of a national sport. But most Canadians have done little or nothing to reduce the income tax they pay. If you want to win the tax game, you've got to step up to the plate! Nothing can better protect hard-earned income and help to accumulate wealth than clever tax strategies. In this fully refreshed and updated bestselling guide, Canada's foremost tax expert, Tim Cestnick, shows you how you can build a successful game plan that will reduce your taxes and maximize after-tax investment returns. What's inside Winning the Tax Game 2005: Essential guidelines and changes for the 2005 tax season A look at the most recent innovations in tax-smart investing Critical strategies for families, employees, and the self-employed Advice designed to maximize your retirement income Strategies to deal with your estate in a tax-smart manner A summary of changes relevant in your province Tim's "Tax Planning Tip Sheet," a detailed checklist to design your own game plan for paying less tax Helpful charts, tables, and sidebars for fast access to important information

Get in the game and step up to the plate — it's time to save tax! Canadians love to hate taxes, and complaining about a huge tax bill is something of a national sport. But most Canadians have done little or nothing to reduce the income tax they pay. If you want to win the tax game, you've got to step up to the plate! Noting can better protect hard-earned income and help to accumulate wealth than clever tax strategies. In this fully refreshed and updated bestselling guide, Canada's foremost tax expert, Tim Cestnick, shows you how you can build a successful game plan that will reduce your taxes and maximize after-tax investment returns. What's inside Winning the Tax Game 2006: Essential guidelines and changes for the 2006 tax season Details of last-minute proposed changes to income trusts and tax rates Updates on RRSPs, interest deductibility, and other pending tax changes A look at the most recent innovations in tax-smart investing Critical strategies for families, employees, and the self-employed Advice designed to maximize your retirement income Strategies to deal with your estate in a tax-smart manner A summary of changes relevant in your province Tim's "Tax Planning Tip Sheet," a detailed check list to design your own game plan for paying less tax helpful charts, tables, and sidebars for fast access to important information

Nothing can better protect hard-earned income and help to accumulate wealth than savvy tax strategies. In this comprehensive guide, Canada's foremost tax expert, Tim Cestnick, offers 101 tips for year-round tax planning that can save Canadians from all walks of life thousands of dollars on their tax bill. It shows readers how they can best build a successful game plan that will reduce their taxes and maximize after-tax investment returns. Cestnick's simple and proven advice makes 101 Tax Secrets for Canadians an essential tool for all Canadians seeking to accumulate wealth and protect their income.

Compiled by an expert team of accountants, 78 Tax Tips For Canadians For Dummies offers practical tax planning strategies. These individual tips offer straightforward advice and insight that will save readers aggravation and money.

When dealing with the CRA, it is advantageous for you to be informed and vigilant of the situation and of all your options. It is important to remember that CRA agents work solely for the CRA; they will not look out for your best interests. By reading Tax Survival for Canadians, you will learn to protect your interests during an audit, how to ask the right questions, and how to utilize the tax laws to work in your favour.