Business or Self-Employed Income

Carrying charges and interest expenses can provide significant tax savings—if you know how to claim them correctly. This blog explains what qualifies, how to report them on your tax return, and strategies to maximize your deductions, with examples and common pitfalls to avoid.

CPP and EI are vital deductions that fund your retirement, disability, and unemployment support in Canada. This post explains how these amounts are calculated, their impact on your tax return, and key differences between employees and self-employed individuals.

Work-related travel costs can add up fast—but many are deductible if you meet CRA requirements. This post explains who can claim travel expenses, which costs qualify, how to calculate motor vehicle and lodging deductions, and what records you need to maximize your tax savings.

If you’ve moved for work, school, or to run a business, you may be eligible to deduct your moving expenses and reduce your tax bill. This blog explains who can claim the moving expense deduction, what expenses qualify, how to calculate and report them, and strategies to maximize your tax savings.

With more Canadians working remotely or running home-based businesses, home office tax deductions are more important than ever. This blog explains who qualifies, what expenses can be claimed, how to calculate your deduction accurately, and tips to avoid common CRA pitfalls.

Self-employment offers flexibility—but also complex tax rules. This guide explains key tax deductions for self-employed Canadians, including vehicle use, home office expenses, and CCA. Learn how to reduce your taxable income and improve your financial outcomes through smart deduction strategies and proper record-keeping.