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 T...

The quick and easy way to lower the taxes you pay on your investmentsThe In a Day For Dummies series offers examinations of specific subjects and provide a focused and portable resource. This e-book, Pay Less Tax on Your Investments In a Day For Canadians For Dummies, helps you get your tax returns in the best possible shape and cut the taxes you pay on your investment income. The e-book also links to online content at Dummies.com that extends the...

Stepping Lightly Around the Pitfalls of Estate Planning...Estate planning is one of those unpleasant but really important tasks. Unfortunately, the process is not only hard to get started, it is then easy to make mistakes. Even the most careful and well-intentioned person can slip up along the way. Avoid the pitfalls! The 50 Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes outlines the major mistakes and their consequences in an entertaining way-and then proceeds to tell ...

Everyone needs to invest, but where do you invest during bear markets?The massive stock declines over the past year have eroded savings, but this doesn't mean you should stuff your money under a mattress. It needs to be put to work getting some return so that it will grow.Smart investors will turn to high dividend paying stocks to get a stable and growing stream of income. Dividend investing-that provides an income beyond any gain in the share price-may be the investor's be...

The quick and easy way to lower your tax billThe In a Day For Dummies series offers examinations of specific subjects and provide a focused and portable resource. This e-book, Pay Less Tax In a Day For Canadians For Dummies, helps you get your tax returns in the best possible shape and save money in the process. The e-book also links to online content at Dummies.com that extends the topic with step-by-step tutorials and other bonus content on sett...

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.

"...a book for every Canadian in a small or home-based business who is struggling with complex tax rules and regulations."—Dale Ennis, Canadian MoneySaver"...easy-going style and avoidance of the more mind-numbing details make for a solid primer on the perks and pitfalls of self-employment. The...one-sentence tips in the appendix are probably worth the price of admission alone."—Gordon Powers, The Globe and Mail...

Keeping your books in order and your taxes minimized are crucial elements for profitable real estate investing, and it’s vital for real estate investors to take an active role in their administration. 81 Financial and Tax Tips for the Canadian Real Estate Investor offers clear direction and applicable examples to unravel these often complex issues that are key to maximizing your revenue and reducing your taxes. This isn’t a guide to tax evasion or dodgy accounting. This is a guide...

This is the tax book for you if: You hate tax season, You don't understand your taxes, You're afraid you always miss a deduction, You wish someone could make this easier.Easy Tax Tips keeps it simple, with hints and tips for regular wage earners, in plain English that allows you to save money by doing your taxes yourself.Updated February 2013

You earned it, now keep it! Maximize your profits by getting the most out of every tax deduction. No matter what kind of small business you have, you owe it to yourself to take advantage of every legitimate business deduction and personal tax planning advantage at tax time. In the newly updated fourth edition of Make Sure It's Deductible , Evelyn Jacks, Canada's bestselling and most trusted tax author and educator, delivers vital tax facts that will save you money presented in a clear, fri...

Tax-Free Savings Accounts are the most powerful investment option for Canadians since the introduction of RRSPs more than a half-century ago. They offer an opportunity for even modest-income earners to amass a small fortune over time— and perhaps even attain millionaire status. But they have to be managed properly.Gordon Pape wrote the first book on TFSAs ever published in Canada, and it became a huge bestseller. Now he’s back with a completely revised and updated edition to help y...