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How a 220sf Condo Got 724% Return in 5 Years

How a 220sf Condo Got 724% Return in 5 Years

It’s March break. Between losing one hour of sleep and driving the kids around, I’m deep into tax season reviewing files and answering clients’ questions. It’s busy and difficult. We’re super grateful that the local Burlington Mall has so many...

March 14, 2019

Why I Learned from My Mistake (And Maybe You Should Too)

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Why I Learned from My Mistake (And Maybe You Should Too)

I made a mistake. It’s sad but I made a mistake. It was the last week of November. In a week or so, our family would be going on vacation in the south. Canadian winter is hard to predict. Sometimes,...

March 7, 2019

How to Split Income From Your Real Estate Portfolio Under the New Income Splitting Rule

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How to Split Income From Your Real Estate Portfolio Under the New Income Splitting Rule

Happy Valentine’s day everyone! It has been quite a week getting back from the sunny south to this winter wonderland. I just had a great conversation with my tax mentor, a retired partner at Deloitte to discuss the possibility of...

February 14, 2019

3 Short Videos on How to Pay Less Tax and Stay on the Right Side of the Tax Man

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3 Short Videos on How to Pay Less Tax and Stay on the Right Side of the Tax Man

Snowstorms, extreme cold weather alerts, school closures, kids sick… those are just a few things that we, Canadians, have battled with this past week. These are the moments that I am grateful for technologies, such as online meeting apps and...

January 31, 2019

Grow Real Estate Portfolio and Get Asset Protection Without Losing Sleep at Night

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Grow Real Estate Portfolio and Get Asset Protection Without Losing Sleep at Night

It was Saturday morning and I was still sore very sort from the work out the previous week. I started browsing the yoga classes schedule available to do some stretching and realized that there was a kids’ yoga class for...

January 17, 2019

A Simple Way to Minimize Taxes That Works for Airbnb Owners

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A Simple Way to Minimize Taxes That Works for Airbnb Owners

New year resolution is tough. Waking up early is tough when you have an event the previous night. I’m already falling off the waggon on the 2nd week of January. But… it was a lot of fun doing a presentation...

January 10, 2019

How to Become Financially Secure When You’re Not a Millionaire

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How to Become Financially Secure When You’re Not a Millionaire

It’s 2019. As an entrepreneur, I just completed my annual goal review and goal setting exercise. One of the things I noticed from my review was that I had been lazy in 2018 – didn’t follow much of my regular...

January 3, 2019

How You Can Lower Your 2018 Tax Bill Almost Instantly

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How You Can Lower Your 2018 Tax Bill Almost Instantly

As we’re approaching the end of 2018 and I’m still scrambling to complete my Xmas shopping, I am going to make this blog post short and sweet. 🙂 I am going to leave you a couple of tax tips you...

December 19, 2018

Answered: Your Most Burning Tax Questions About Building a New House

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Answered: Your Most Burning Tax Questions About Building a New House

In today’s blog, I’m going to be going over all the tax-related questions I’ve seen asked regarding building a new house from scratch. You might be looking into your local residential building contractors to see who can help you build...

December 6, 2018

How to Build a Successful Real Estate Business You Can Be Proud of

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How to Build a Successful Real Estate Business You Can Be Proud of

I’m a real estate investor and an entrepreneur. For each property/business I’m in, there’s always a setup period. Some are longer than the other. I was making less than 5 figures for the first 2 to 3 years. I was...

November 28, 2018

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