The Essential Canadian Tax Guide

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FREE Online Course

Financial literacy is so important for Canadians, but it’s often not covered well in school.

That’s why we’ve built this free course for you!

It Covers:

  • How personal taxes work

  • Learn to pay less tax with tax credits and deductions

  • How to file your taxes for free

  • All about RRSPs, TFSAs and FHSAs

  • The 2024 tax updates you should know

By the end of this program, you’ll learn

#1

Canadian Tax Essentials

  • Understand Personal Taxes - Learn the workings of the Canadian tax system, including key deadlines.

  • Reduce Your Taxes - Gain strategies to legally minimize your tax liabilities.

  • File with Confidence - Master the process of filing your tax return efficiently and for free.

#2

Tax Updates

  • Savings Limit Increases - Understand the raised RRSP and TFSA contribution limits and what they mean for you.

  • New FHSA and CPP Changes - Explore the First Home Savings Account and updated CPP rates.

  • Tax Adjustments - Grasp the changes in tax brackets, Basic Personal Amount, and Capital Gains Exemption.

#3

Tax Advantaged Accounts

  • Maximize RRSP Benefits - Explore the ins and outs of RRSPs, including optimal contribution strategies.

  • RRSP vs TFSA - Understand when to choose between these accounts for your savings goals.

  • Discover the FHSA - Learn about the First Home Savings Account and how it can boost your home-buying journey.

#4

Employment Tax Fundamentals

  • TD1 Form Mastery - Learn to complete your TD1 form accurately to optimize tax withholdings.

  • Pay Stub Insights - Decode your pay stub to understand earnings, deductions, and benefits.

  • Navigate Employee Benefits - Understand the tax implications of vacation pay, stat holidays, and employee gifts.

#5

Business Tax Fundamentals

  • Small Business Tax Overview - Learn how taxes work for small businesses in Canada.

  • Tax Planning Opportunities - Identify key tax planning strategies to optimize your business’s financial health.

  • Simplified Bookkeeping - Acquire skills to manage your business’s finances with ease.

Why We Built This Free Course

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We built the Essential Canadian Tax Guide because we recognize the gap in financial literacy, especially when it comes to understanding taxes.

Our goal is to empower Canadians to navigate their taxes confidently.

And it’s not just about complying with tax regulations.

We want you to take full advantage of available tax credits, deductions, and incentives.

Designed to demystify the tax system, this course offers insights into opportunities for benefits and savings.

It’s our way to guide Canadians towards better financial well-being.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • This course helps Canadians to better understand their taxes and take advantage of tax deductions, credits and other benefits.

  • It’s free! We want to help create financial literacy for all Canadians.

  • We teach in plain language to help Canadians of all backgrounds learn the essential tax concepts.

  • You have lifetime access and we update it every year so all of the information is up-to-date.