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In this edition: Maple Leafs vs. Panthers /Tax Loss Utilization / Update on Interest Rates

Bite size tax and finance related information that could save you $$$

Tax Mechanic Team Takes on Maple Leafs vs. Panthers!
Mr. Fraser Simpson, the visionary CEO of Tax Mechanic, understands that building a strong team is essential for success. That's why he decided to take the team out for a thrilling night at the Maple Leafs vs. Panthers match. But this outing wasn't just about enjoying the game—it was a strategic move to foster camaraderie and unity among the team members.
As the game unfolded, the excitement in the air was palpable. Witnessing the Leafs determination on the ice served as a powerful reminder of the importance of resilience and teamwork, values that are absolutely crucial in our line of work.

In the fast-paced and competitive world of accounting, we know that it's not just about how we start, but how we finish. And the Leafs' performance was a perfect example of finishing strong.
Throughout the game, the team cheered, laughed, and bonded over their shared passion for hockey. And as the final buzzer sounded, it was clear that this experience had brought us closer together. We left the arena with renewed energy and a stronger sense of unity, ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way.
In the end, it's experiences like these that truly make a difference in team dynamics. By stepping out of the office and into the arena, we've strengthened our bonds and built a solid foundation for future collaboration. And with Mr. Simpson leading the way, there's no limit to what we can achieve together.

Tax Loss Utilization
Tax loss utilization, is a strategy used to lower your overall tax liability by offsetting capital gains with capital losses. This strategy is commonly used in the context of investments, particularly with stocks, bonds, and other securities.
Here's how it works:
Capital Gains and Capital Losses: In the world of investments, when you sell an asset for more than what you paid for it, you realize a capital gain. Conversely, if you sell an asset for less than your original purchase price, you incur a capital loss.
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The best tax strategies will depend on your unique financial situation and objectives. Whether you're planning for retirement, minimizing your current tax liability, or preparing for the future, a well-thought-out tax strategy can help you keep more of your hard-earned money and achieve your financial goals.
Let’s look at your portfolio and do some tax planning. Book a free, friendly, no-obligation call!

Update on Interest Rates
The interest rate charged on overdue taxes, Canada Pension Plan contributions, and employment insurance premiums will be 10%. The interest rate to be paid on corporate taxpayer overpayments will be 6%. The interest rate to be paid on non-corporate taxpayer overpayments will be 8%. The interest rate used to calculate taxable benefits for employees and shareholders from interest free and low-interest loans will be 6%. The interest rate for corporate taxpayers’ pertinent loans or indebtedness will be 9.16%.
If you're feeling overwhelmed or unsure about your tax situation, don't worry! Our expert team is here to help. Book an appointment today to ensure your finances are in top shape.


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