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Weekly Canadian podcast hosted by Gerry & Lisa. We'll cover a variety of tax topics and offer tips and tools.

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April 24, 202623 min

Common Tax Filing Mistakes to Avoid

Filing your tax return doesn’t have to be stressful—but small mistakes can lead to delays, missed refunds, or unexpected notices. In this episode, we break down the most common tax filing errors people make and show you how to avoid them. From forgotten slips and incorrect personal information to overlooked deductions and credits, we’ll walk you through what trips up taxpayers most often—and how to file with confidence. Whether you’re filing on your own or using tax software, this episode is packed with practical tips and expert insights to help you submit an accurate return and make the most of tax season. Website: https://www.ufile.ca/

April 13, 202619 min

Top deductions on your tax return

There are a multitude of deductions that are found on the tax return that can help you reduce your tax bill. Let’s look at some of the more useful ones. Link to the blog: https://www.ufile.ca/tips-and-tools/ufile-blog/ufile-blog/2026/02/20/top-deductions-on-your-tax-return Website: https://www.ufile.ca/

March 4, 202628 min

Tax Update 2025

Important tax changes are coming for 2025 – We’ve rounded up the biggest updates affecting your wallet this year — and what they mean for your next return. Blog article: https://www.ufile.ca/tips-and-tools/ufile-blog/ufile-blog/2026/02/12/tax-update-2025 website: https://www.ufile.ca/ufile

February 9, 202621 min

Do RRSP loans make sense

RRSP loans can make sense as a tool to supercharge your RRSP contributions. Let’s look at the pros and cons of RRSP loans and if they’re worthwhile. Blog article:https://www.ufile.ca/tips-and-tools/ufile-blog/ufile-blog/2026/01/26/do-rrsp-loans-make-sense Website: https://www.ufile.ca/ufile

April 18, 202424 min

Top family credits and benefits

Top family tax credits and benefits In this podcast, Gerry and Ida will discuss some of the top family tax credits and benefits. Canada Child Benefit Child Care expenses Spousal amount and eligible dependant Disabled child or spouse (Disability Tax Credit) Detailed blog article on this topic: https://www.ufile.ca/tips-and-tools/ufile-blog/ufile-blog/2024/03/25/top-family-credits-and-benefits UFile – Your taxes, your way – www.ufile.ca

March 22, 202432 min

RRSP vs TFSA vs FHSA

In this podcast, Ida and Gerry will compare all three registered accounts offered by the federal government: RRSP, TFSA, and FHSA *Introduction *Basic characteristics *Eligibility *Contributions *Contribution limits when withdrawing *Expiry of accounts *Transfers between accounts *Conclusion Detailed blog article on this topic: https://www.ufile.ca/tips-and-tools/ufile-blog/ufile-blog/2024/02/21/comparing-the-rrsp-and-the-tfsa-with-the-fhsa UFile – Your taxes, your way – www.ufile.ca

February 14, 202431 min

Tax Update 2023

Tax update 2023 In this podcast, Ida and Gerry discuss the upcoming tax changes for the 2023 tax return. Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA) Canada Worker's Benefit (CWB) advance payments Residential property flipping rule Multigenerational home renovation tax credit Tradesperson tools expense deduction Home office expenses - flat-rate method Tax rate reduction - Quebec Link of detailed blog article: https://www.ufile.ca/tips-and-tools/ufile-blog/ufile-blog/2024/02/07/tax-update-2023 UFile - Your taxes, your way

April 19, 202320 min

Five overlooked tax deductions and credits

In this podcast, Ida and Gerry will discuss five overlooked tax deductions and credits: Moving expenses Carryforwards Carrybacks (retroactive claims) Medical expenses Disability tax credit Detailed blog article on this topic: https://www.ufile.ca/tips-and-tools/ufile-blog/ufile-blog/2023/04/18/five-overlooked-tax-deductions-and-credits UFile – Your taxes, you way www.ufile.ca

March 27, 202316 min

Canada's affordability plan

In this podcast, Ida and Gerry discuss the components of the Canada Affordability Plan. The components are: Doubling of the GST credit Canada Dental benefit Canada Housing Benefit Blog article detailing the plan: https://www.ufile.ca/tips-and-tools/ufile-blog/ufile-blog/2023/01/10/canada-s-affordability-plan UFile – Your Taxes, your way

February 16, 202329 min

Tax update 2022

In this podcast, Ida and Gerry will describe the upcoming tax changes for 2022 (and some for 2023). The changes that will be covered are: Tax-free first home savings account (FHSA) Labour Mobility Deduction (LMD) Home Buyer’s amount Home accessibility tax credit Doubling of the GST credit Canada Dental Benefit Canada Housing Benefit Immediate expensing of depreciable property Canada Worker’s Benefit (CWB) Staycation credit (Ontario) Blog article detailing the tax changes: https://www.ufile.ca/tips-and-tools/ufile-blog/ufile-blog/2023/02/15/tax-update-2022 UFile - your taxes, your way : www.ufile.ca