TrixieJess member

We are getting a Cheesecake Factory in Toronto. I have plans to go with a couple of girlfriends for a girls night, and I don’t care!  (View Post)

You claim the dependent to be able to claim things like CCB, HST, Trillium, day care expenses, camps, etc. It's always the lower earner unless there's other circumstances like the lower earner is a … (View Post)

I would double check with your accountant. I cannot claim our son as a dependent because I'm the higher earner.  (View Post)

If you are getting maternity leave. Make sure you make extra contributions to your personal RRSP (or get M to) otherwise you will get caught in tax hell. EI doesn't take enough taxes off.  (View Post)

I was annoyed that even though I'm the primary earner, I'm not the one who can claim child care expenses. Thankfully that changed this year because FI is back in school so I can claim both child exp… (View Post)