Understanding Executor Fees for Estates in Canada
Settling an estate can be complex and time-consuming. Executors play a vital role in carrying out a deceased person’s final wishes. In this blog, we explore the basics of executor fees in Canada and key considerations for executors and beneficiaries.
| Read MoreNew Year, New Financial Goals: Tax Planning Tips for Canadians in 2025
The start of a new year is a time for reflection, resolution, and renewal. It’s also the perfect opportunity to take charge of your finances and establish clear, actionable tax planning goals. Whether you’re looking to reduce your tax bill, grow your savings, or stay compliant with evolving tax laws, the tips below will help you make 2025 a financially successful year.
| Read MoreUnderstanding the GST Holiday
The holiday season just got better for Canadians! From December 14, 2024, to February 15, 2025, eligible purchases will be exempt from the 5% federal GST. Whether you are a consumer planning big purchases or a business preparing for increased demand, this GST holiday offers a unique chance to save and grow.
| Read MoreNew Corporate Carbon Tax Rebate: What Canadian Businesses Need to Know
The Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses offers financial relief to companies impacted by federal carbon pricing. With $2.5 billion in refunds, this initiative supports small businesses by offsetting fuel charge costs while advancing Canada’s climate goals.
| Read MoreTypes of Accounting Engagements in Canada: Choosing the Right Fit for Your Business
Choosing the right accounting engagement is crucial for accurate financial reporting. In Canada, options include compilations, reviews, and audits, each tailored to specific business needs. This blog breaks down these engagements to help you decide which suits your organization best.
| Read MoreYear-End Financial Planning Tips for Canadian Businesses and Individuals
As the end of the year approaches, it’s the perfect time to review your finances and make strategic adjustments that can boost savings, reduce taxes, and set you up for success in the coming year. For Canadian individuals and businesses alike, proactive year-end financial planning can make a significant difference. In this blog, we’ll cover key tips to help you maximize tax savings, optimize investments, and strengthen your financial health before the year wraps up. Let’s dive in!
| Read MoreUnderstanding CPP and OAS Benefits
Planning for retirement can be daunting, but understanding key benefits like the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) is essential. This guide will break down these programs to help you make informed decisions and ensure a secure retirement.
| Read MoreThe Basics of Canadian Payroll Taxes: A Guide for Employers
Handling payroll taxes is a key task for Canadian employers, but it can be complex. Understanding income tax, Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributions, and Employment Insurance (EI) premiums is essential for compliance. This blog provides a quick guide to help you manage your payroll taxes with ease.
| Read MoreTax Implications of Education Expenses
Investing in education is one of the most significant financial decisions for many individuals and families in Canada. Fortunately, the Canadian tax system offers several credits, deductions, and savings plans that can help offset the costs associated with post-secondary education. In this blog, we explore the key tax implications of education expenses, providing valuable insights to help you make the most of available tax benefits.
| Read MoreTeaching Kids About Money Financial Education Tips
Financial literacy is an essential life skill, yet it’s often overlooked in traditional education. At JMH, we believe that teaching children about money early on is key to their future success. In this blog, we’ll share practical tips to help you start your kids on the path to becoming financially responsible adults.
| Read More