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Learn about Benefits and Credits for Newcomers | The Canadian Tax System

  This is a post from Canada.ca’s webinar for newcomers.   Make sure you check out all our blog posts on these topics: the Canadian tax system, some of the benefits and credits you could get, how to keep getting your payments, how to manage your tax and benefit affairs securely and protect yourself against…

Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs) and the Canada Learning Bond

  What is an RESP? It is a savings account registered with the Government of Canada that earns interest tax-free AND has money from the government put into it for a child’s after high school education. Why do I need it? Every child in a low-income family in Canada can get up to $2,000 from…

Individual Tax Filing: All You Need To Know

  Filing your taxes every year is important to ensure you are receiving all the government benefits and subsidies you are eligible for. Even if you are not employed or do not have income, you still need to file your taxes. Our service is free and confidential. What is the process? Gather all your documents…

Do You Have To File A Return?

  Do you have to file a return? File a return for 2020 if: You have to pay tax for the year You want to claim a refund You want to claim the Canada workers benefit (CWB) or you received CWB advance payments in the year You or your spouse or common-law partner want to begin or continue receiving…

Filing Your Taxes – All Your Questions Answered

    Filing Taxes What is it? a. A person who permanently lives in Canada by law has to file their taxes. It doesn’t matter if the person is employed, unemployed, receive financial help from the government or has no income. b. Filing taxes is important because without it you cant get money from the…

Resources For Business People | AfricaExtended.com

  The idea of starting a business is appealing to a lot of people. Although it can be challenging, it can be very rewarding. As new immigrants or Canadians, you may want to start you own businesses and look to banks for financial advice, services and products. You have come to the right place. This article will…

Free Tax Clinic | What you need

  In partnership with Africa Centre and the Edmonton Community Foundation, LCCMedia Foundation and Dexteritas Inc will be providing free tax services for members of the community. In order for us to complete your income tax and benefit return for you, make sure to have your: Tax information slips Receipts Social Insurance Number Identification Tax…

Free Community Tax Clinic Coming Soon !!!

  In collaboration with Africa Centre and Dexteritas Inc,LCCMedia Foundation is pleased to announce that they will be launching a free tax clinic from the 15th of January 2022. From their work in the community, they observed a gap in financial services and literacy in low-income or modest income earners. There is a wide variety…

10 Top Money Management and Budgeting Apps

  What are Money Management and Budgeting Apps? Business and personal finance management apps link up to your accounts and track all your spending and things related to expenses, your savings account, taxes, and bills. As an individual or entrepreneur, you can benefit from these financial content measurement apps as they take away the stress…