Alternative Minimum Tax in Canada: Who the Reformed AMT Actually Catches
The reformed AMT taxes 100% of capital gains at 20.5%. Khaled Hawari on who it catches in 2026, the seven-year carryforward and what to do.
Read article →Blog
Canadian tax, crypto, and accounting insights. Page 9.
Long-form guides on CRA compliance, digital assets, and corporate strategy, written for Canadian individuals and business owners.
Page 9 of 13. Articles 97 to 108 of 156.
Business Succession Planning for Ottawa Entrepreneurs: Protect Your Legacy
Succession planning decides who takes over and what tax the exit costs. Khaled Hawari on the LCGE, intergenerational transfers and structuring an exit.
Read article →
Crypto Mining Tax in Canada: Business Income, Capital Gains and the GST/HST Trap
Crypto mining tax in Canada: how the CRA splits business income from capital treatment, the GST/HST rule denying input tax credits, and what to record.
Read article →
Lifetime Capital Gains Exemption in Canada: The 2026 Amount and the QSBC Tests
The lifetime capital gains exemption is $1,275,000 for 2026, up from $1,250,000 for 2025. Khaled Hawari on the QSBC tests, purification and the AMT bill.
Read article →
Corporate vs. Self-Employed Tax Strategy: Which Structure Saves You Most?
Incorporate or stay self-employed? Khaled Hawari on the deferral advantage, what TOSI removed, and the income level where the arithmetic actually changes.
Read article →
Digital Currency and Canadian Tax in 2026: Stablecoins, CBDCs and What the CRA Actually Requires
Stablecoins are property, not cash, and every swap is a disposition. Khaled Hawari on CRA treatment, the new stablecoin framework and 2026 reporting.
Read article →
The Dividend Tax Credit in Canada: How the Gross-Up Works and What It Quietly Costs
The dividend tax credit is the back half of a two-step calculation, and the gross-up it follows quietly inflates your net income. How it works in Canada.
Read article →
Dual Residency and Dual Citizenship Between Canada and the US: Who Taxes You, and What You File
Dual residency and dual citizenship are different problems. Khaled Hawari on the treaty tie-breaker, both filing stacks, and the deadlines that clash.
Read article →
Employee Stock Options and Tax Planning: Getting the Exercise Decision Right
Options are taxed at exercise, not sale, and a later share price collapse does not undo the bill. Khaled Hawari on the CCPC deferral and the hold trap.
Read article →
Income Splitting in Canada: What Survives the Attribution and TOSI Rules
Income splitting in Canada is blocked by default. Khaled Hawari on the attribution rules, TOSI, and the six methods that still work when done correctly.
Read article →
Financial Literacy for New Canadians in Ottawa: Building Wealth in Your New Home
Financial literacy for new Canadians in Ottawa: how credit, banking, taxes and registered accounts actually work here, explained by Khaled Hawari.
Read article →
Financial Planning Post-Divorce: Rebuilding Your Financial Life in Ontario
Financial planning post-divorce in Ontario: the spousal rollover, support deductibility, CPP credit splitting and the order to deal with each of them.
Read article →