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Understanding the T2 – A Practical Guide I recently had the opportunity to partner with LumiQ to present “Understanding the T2: A Practical Guide,” where I shared practical insights on preparing a corporate T2 tax return and how financial statements translate into tax reporting. It was a pleasure contributing to [...]

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First-Time Home Buyer Tax Benefits in Canada (2026 Guide)

Buying your first home is a big milestone. The good news is that there are several tax programs available to help make it more affordable. What is a First-Time Home Buyer? You are considered a first-time home buyer if: You (or your spouse/common-law partner) did not own and live in [...]

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Ontario Budget 2026 – Tax Highlights and What It Means for You

The 2026 Ontario Budget introduces a few tax changes that may impact business owners and individuals, particularly those looking to purchase a new home. Below is a simple breakdown of the key updates, along with my thoughts on what matters for you. Ontario Small Business Tax Rate Reduction Ontario is [...]

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Estate Freeze and Family Trust

Planning Today for the Next Generation If you own a growing business, much of your wealth is likely tied to your company. An estate freeze is a planning strategy that allows you to lock in today’s value of your business and pass all future growth to your children or the [...]

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Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption

A Major Tax Break for Business Owners If you plan to sell your business one day, the Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption (“LCGE”) can significantly reduce your tax bill. Each individual can claim up to $1,250,000 of capital gains tax free on the sale of qualifying business shares. Without proper planning, [...]

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