Manage your taxes

Investing with Taxes in Mind
There are different kinds of investment income—and different tax rules for each. It's worthwhile to consider the kind of income you'll earn when you devise your investment strategy outside a registered plan...more
A calculated look at capital gains distributions
When winter winds finally give way to warmer breezes, you know that a new season is once again upon us—tax season. And with this new season, you may find the arrival of a Statement of Capital Gains Distributions from your mutual fund company...more
Tax time: It's a family affair
We tend to think of tax filing as an individual matter. But if you have a spouse or dependants, it can often pay to take the larger family picture into account when filing your tax return...more
Top ten tax-saving strategies
Canadians may be heavily taxed, but here are steps you can take to keep more of what you earn...more
Why a loan may make a better gift
You've worked hard all your life and saved hard too. Now you're retired and enjoying the fruits of your labour. So when you see your grown up children struggling to make their financial needs meet, it's only natural for you to want to help them out...more