• Money Matters

    #MoneyMasterClass Recap–Week 18

    This week’s focus was on filing taxes. With this focus, remember to keep in mind that Gail Vaz-Oxlade is Canadian, so some of her advice will be country specific. Reminders to File With the COVID-19 pandemic, the dates for filing taxes this year have been extended. For more information on deadlines, see this link: Income Tax Filing and Deadline Dates 2019 To sum up Gail’s reasons for filing: 1. It’s not optional. Filing taxes is mandatory.2. It is the only way that you will qualify for certain benefits–such as the Child Tax Benefit or the GST/HST credit.3. There are tax credits you might benefit from even if you don’t earn…