Made $4000 on paypal but nothing is profitable income.
So, I've made like $4k in sales this year on my eBay account. 90% was around the house stuff that I paid for previously and lost money on. It's not profitable income. Do I still have to claim that...
View ArticleClaiming Moving Expenses - Full-Time Student Studying Abroad
Hello all, I have been reading through the CRA's site and I just can't quite figure out if I can claim moving expense(s). So here are the details: I know that "students must fulfill two main...
View Articlebest cashback card for my purpose
well reading the last few pages here looks like either capital 1 aspire cash back card 1 1/2 % mbna 2% basically would use it for gas and groceries etc so 250 a month gas these my best choice thanks
View ArticleEver applied for an RBC Small Business Credit Card?
Wow, so I wanted to apply for an RBC credit card. Is it ever a process! I submitted my application online. A week later, I phoned in to find out the status of my request, and went through a 30 minute...
View ArticlePlanning savings for new grad
Morning, I'm a 23 year old new graduate. Working, full time and am essentially debt free. I still live at home and have paid off my car debt all ready. I have very few expenses currently. I'm sitting...
View ArticleVirtual Brokers Questions
Now that Virtual Brokers customer service has almost completely vanished - phone calls are taking 30+ minutes to be answered and emails are not being responded to at all, I think that this might be a...
View ArticleMother in Law's life insurance
Hi, I was wondering if anyone had heard of something like this before. My mother-in-law is 63 and she has a line of credit against her house, not a mortgage, for about $300,000 and the house is worth...
View ArticleFirst time home buyer
Hi all. I bought a pre construction condo in Edmonton February 2011. I got $ 4000 from my RRSP for the HBP in 2011. The condo is still not finished until this year, a couple of weeks January 30, 2013....
View ArticleClaiming Moving Expenses: Fees for breaking a lease
Hello, I moved to different city during November 2012 but I couldn't break my lease for the appartment I was renting because in Quebec, moving due to a job change is not a valid reason for breaking a...
View ArticleCanadian Tire Gas Bar - Multiplier Coupon - Minimum Litres Increased
Just found out today, that since Friday, January 18th, the minimum litres of gas required to obtain Canadian Tire money has gone up from 10 to 15 litres. Using a 3% cash back credit card to purchase a...
View ArticleRRSP beginner questions.
Hey guys - fresh blood here to investing/registered accounts. Haven't invested a single dollar.. yet. I have a few questions about RRSP: 1. How do I find out my RRSP contribution limit? On my online...
View ArticleBalance Transfers Question
I read somewhere that you cannot transfer a balance from one Visa card to another, even if they have different issuing banks. Is this true? Can't find any info online. I'd like to transfer a balance to...
View ArticleCorporate rental and other questions
After 5-yr of waiting, our condo is finally built and almost ready to be rented out. It's located in downtown and close to TTC. Since it's brand new and centrally located, we are thinking about...
View ArticleGetting Married: Tax Issue
I'm set to get married next month. She just finished school so isn't working. I work and make about 65K a year. My question is, I've heard people talk about how you get some sort of benefits when...
View ArticleHave you ever heard of a deferred second mortgage?
Hi, I currently have an outstanding debt that is being settled through the courts. At present my debtors have a lien secured against their house and going forwards it was intended to continue to have a...
View ArticleQualified tax expert
I need to find a qualified tax expert to file my family's income taxes. I normally file our own returns but our tax situation has become complicated. Where should I start? What qualifications should I...
View ArticleCRA no longer sending tax package
I've always filed my taxes by paper/mail. This year, I receive a letter saying that CRA is no longer sending tax package, tax payers can either file online or paper. If filing by paper, the forms can...
View ArticleTFSA account
I know this might be the wrong section, but is TFSA $5000 a year? let say someone is 22 years old, are they aloud to have $20,000 tax free or is it still a $5000 limit? Also my friend said you can open...
View ArticleCouple noob questions regarding ING Direct Streetwise Portfolio....
Sorry if this has been asked and answered before but I have a couple questions regarding this account: 1) Does this pay a dividend? 2) If my portfolio increases in value to the point where I think its...
View ArticleInvestment property and personal debt - refinance?
Hi guys got a question regarding this situation: Lets say I own a property that I live in no mortgage, I have a 300 k secured PLC with it though with a balance used of $75k. Now I have also a...
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