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Long-form guides on CRA compliance, digital assets, and corporate strategy, written for Canadian individuals and business owners.
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Dual residency and dual citizenship are different problems. Khaled Hawari on the treaty tie-breaker, both filing stacks, and the deadlines that clash.
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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.
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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.
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Financial literacy for new Canadians in Ottawa: how credit, banking, taxes and registered accounts actually work here, explained by Khaled Hawari.
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Financial planning post-divorce in Ontario: the spousal rollover, support deductibility, CPP credit splitting and the order to deal with each of them.
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The home office deduction in Canada is worth real money if claimed correctly. Khaled Hawari on the eligibility test, what counts, and the loss ceiling.
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HST GST audit defense for Canadian small business: what triggers a GST/HST review, the input tax credit records that survive one, and the deadlines.
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The medical expense credit turns on a threshold and a 12-month window you choose. What qualifies, who should claim it, and the rules people miss.
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When incorporating in Ontario actually pays, what it does not protect you from, the real filing obligations, and how to make the decision on numbers.
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What Ottawa first-time buyers can actually claim in 2026: the FHSA, the $60,000 HBP, the new GST rebate, and Ontario's land transfer tax refund.
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Rental property accounting in Ottawa: what T776 needs, why CCA cannot create a rental loss, how recapture works on sale, and the short-term rental rules.
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Incorporated and billing one client? The CRA can call it a PSB: no small business deduction, a 33% federal rate, and almost no deductible expenses.
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