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April 11, 2017

Six things to avoid at tax time

Tips from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) could save you time and money! At tax time, avoid the following six things.
Seven ways your family can save at tax time

Raising a family can be expensive, but there are many benefits, credits, and deductions that can help your family with costs during the year.
Enjoy the benefits of filing on time and online

Filing your income tax and benefit return on time helps prevent delays in receiving your benefits and credit payments. If you have a balance owing, paying on time helps you avoid possible interest and penalty charges.
It's tax time: Don't panic. There's free tax help

Doing your taxes shouldn’t be expensive. Below are some tips to reduce your costs and make it easier to do your taxes this filing season.
Video: Mark your calendar: Important dates for 2016 tax-filing season

The deadline for most Canadians to do their 2016 taxes is April 30, 2017. However, since this date falls on a Sunday this year, the CRA will consider your return to be filed on time and your payment to be made on time if the CRA receives your submission or it is postmarked by midnight on May 1.

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