When Your Business Owns a Life Insurance Policy, Proper Set-Up is Key

Corporate owned insurance can have many benefits. A policy owned by your operating company though, can cause quite a few headaches. When it comes time to sell your operating company, you may find it very difficult to transfer the policy out of the company. In fact, this type of transfer can have onerous tax consequences. Read more about When Your Business Owns a Life Insurance Policy, Proper Set-Up is Key[…]

The Basics of the Smith Manoeuvre

In the United States, mortgage interest is tax deductible if you meet certain qualifications. However, mortgage interest isn’t tax deductible here in Canada. That doesn’t mean that there aren’t a few cool tricks that you can use to improve your tax situation, and that includes turning your mortgage interest into something that could be tax Read more about The Basics of the Smith Manoeuvre[…]