Oh happy day, but this week I got my income tax refund from the government! YIPPIE! I think it might have been a record for them, as it took them only 13 days to get it to me. Gotta love direct deposit, that’s for sure.
But now I’ve got a dilemma-what to do with the money. [...]
Archive of posts tagged Taxes
The Dilemma With Found Money
Have You Done Your Taxes Yet?
Most people wait till the very last moment before filing their taxes, as it’s a bit of a chore and it can be intimidating to most people. I tend to do them as soon as I have the last slip I need because I just want to get it out of the way. Kind of [...]
Come on Mr. Taxman, Let’s Have It
In mid-March I prepared my 2007 taxes and Netfiled them to the Government of Canada. Typically it only takes three weeks before I hear back from them, since my taxes are usually quite simple. Except two weeks ago I received a letter from the government asking me to send in my T4s (those are the [...]
Tax Time is Quickly Approaching
That’s right everyone, tax time is rapidly approaching. How do I know this? Because I am being bombarded by a ton of advertising for RRSPs (that’s a registered retirement savings plan for you non-Canadians out there, our version of the 401K). We’re allowed to apply contributions to the previous year all the way till the [...]
