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497 – How to file taxes and get your my CRA account 2024
Manage episode 405460267 series 2391871
Top tips on how to file taxes. How to file taxes in Canada, setup your CRA my account, deadlines, government benefits and how to receive your refund with no additional fees. We also discuss tax discounting services, the importance of gathering all your documents, claiming all legitimate deductions such as moving expenses and tuition and notifying CRA of any changes such as your marital status, address, etc. Tune in for great practical advice and recommendations on which tools to use to file your taxes for free in 2024.
Time Stamps:
00:00 - Why should you file your taxes?
06:07 - Government benefits
08:30 - Deadlines
14:52 - Set up for CRA my account
24:20 - Do your taxes yourself and file for free
26:54 - Notify CRA of any changes
27:46 - Tax discounting services
32:24 - What if you cannot afford to pay your tax debts?
Related Links:
Avoid Instant Cash Back: https://www.hoyes.com/blog/instant-cash-back-on-tax-refunds-is-it-worth-it/
Tax Debt Relief in Canada: https://www.hoyes.com/debt-relief/tax-debt/
Tax Returns Not Filed Because You Are Afraid You Have Tax Debts?: https://www.hoyes.com/blog/tax-returns-not-filed/
Income Taxes and Bankruptcy - What You Need to Know: https://www.hoyes.com/blog/income-taxes-and-bankruptcy-what-you-need-to-know/
CRA – My Account for Individuals: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/e-services/digital-services-individuals/account-individuals.html
CRA – Due Dates and Payment Dates: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/important-dates-individuals.html
CRA - Interest and Penalties on Late Taxes: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/about-your-tax-return/interest-penalties/late-filing-penalty.html
CRA – Prescribed Interest Rates: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/prescribed-interest-rates.html
CRA – Tax Credits and Benefits for Individuals: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/taxes/child-and-family-benefits.html
CRA – Child and Family Benefits Calculator: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/child-family-benefits-calculator.html
CRA - Tuition Tax Credit: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/about-your-tax-return/tax-return/completing-a-tax-return/deductions-credits-expenses/line-32300-your-tuition-education-textbook-amounts/eligible-tuition-fees.html
CRA - Free Tax Filing Software: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/e-services/digital-services-individuals/netfile-overview/certified-software-netfile-program.html
521 episodes
Manage episode 405460267 series 2391871
Top tips on how to file taxes. How to file taxes in Canada, setup your CRA my account, deadlines, government benefits and how to receive your refund with no additional fees. We also discuss tax discounting services, the importance of gathering all your documents, claiming all legitimate deductions such as moving expenses and tuition and notifying CRA of any changes such as your marital status, address, etc. Tune in for great practical advice and recommendations on which tools to use to file your taxes for free in 2024.
Time Stamps:
00:00 - Why should you file your taxes?
06:07 - Government benefits
08:30 - Deadlines
14:52 - Set up for CRA my account
24:20 - Do your taxes yourself and file for free
26:54 - Notify CRA of any changes
27:46 - Tax discounting services
32:24 - What if you cannot afford to pay your tax debts?
Related Links:
Avoid Instant Cash Back: https://www.hoyes.com/blog/instant-cash-back-on-tax-refunds-is-it-worth-it/
Tax Debt Relief in Canada: https://www.hoyes.com/debt-relief/tax-debt/
Tax Returns Not Filed Because You Are Afraid You Have Tax Debts?: https://www.hoyes.com/blog/tax-returns-not-filed/
Income Taxes and Bankruptcy - What You Need to Know: https://www.hoyes.com/blog/income-taxes-and-bankruptcy-what-you-need-to-know/
CRA – My Account for Individuals: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/e-services/digital-services-individuals/account-individuals.html
CRA – Due Dates and Payment Dates: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/important-dates-individuals.html
CRA - Interest and Penalties on Late Taxes: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/about-your-tax-return/interest-penalties/late-filing-penalty.html
CRA – Prescribed Interest Rates: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/prescribed-interest-rates.html
CRA – Tax Credits and Benefits for Individuals: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/taxes/child-and-family-benefits.html
CRA – Child and Family Benefits Calculator: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/child-family-benefits/child-family-benefits-calculator.html
CRA - Tuition Tax Credit: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/about-your-tax-return/tax-return/completing-a-tax-return/deductions-credits-expenses/line-32300-your-tuition-education-textbook-amounts/eligible-tuition-fees.html
CRA - Free Tax Filing Software: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/e-services/digital-services-individuals/netfile-overview/certified-software-netfile-program.html
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