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Tax Estimator
Your 2026 refund or balance owing, estimated from income, deductions, and tax already paid, for every province and territory.
Estimate your tax →RRSP Savings Calculator
What an RRSP contribution actually takes off your tax bill, computed with real brackets, not a flat rate.
See your savings →Automobile Benefit
The taxable benefit on an employer-provided vehicle: standby charge and operating benefit, calculated per CRA rules.
Run the numbers →What to Bring
The slips, receipts, and records we need to prepare your return, organized by situation, printable for the kitchen table.
Open the checklist →Key CRA Dates
Filing deadlines, the RRSP cutoff, instalment dates, slip season, and corporate due dates: the whole year on one page.
See the calendar →What's New for 2026
The 2026 tax year at a glance: the new 14% federal rate, bracket moves, RRSP/TFSA/FHSA limits, and CPP and EI ceilings.
See what changed →CAF Member's Tax Guide
Postings, deployment pay, and moving expenses: how military life shows up on a T1, from a practice that's lived it.
Read the guide →Veterans' Benefits & Tax
Which VAC and CAF benefits are taxable, which aren't, and what your first return after release should get right.
See the breakdown →Nurses & First Responders
Licensing and union dues, shift premiums and multiple employers, and the volunteer responder credits, claimed right.
Read the guide →Self-Employed Tax Guide
The T2125, the instalments that catch year two, vehicle and home-office claims, and the $30,000 HST threshold.
Read the guide →FAQ
Straight answers on CRA letters, penalties, reviews versus audits, payment plans, and how working with us actually works.
Read the FAQ →Trades & Contractor Tax Guide
Employee or subcontractor, the tools deduction and the T2200, the truck, HST on quotes, and the T5018 most contractors miss.
Read the guide →Rental Property Tax Guide
The T776, repairs versus improvements, the CCA recapture trap, short-term rental rules, and what happens when your home becomes a rental.
Read the guide →Student Tax Guide
Why filing at zero income still pays, the T2202 and what the tuition credit is really worth, transfer versus carry-forward, and moving for a co-op term.
Read the guide →What Does an Accountant Cost?
Real numbers for London, Ontario: the ranges you'll be quoted, what moves the price, and why we don't bill by the hour.
See the numbers →Personal Tax Intake Form
Fill in the form we need before preparing your return, right here. The finished PDF is built on your device and never sent through this page.
Start the form →Setting Up Your CRA Account
What to have in front of you, why the verification step decides your timeline, and the 2026 changes that made the account close to essential.
Read the guide →Send Us Your Documents
Upload slips and receipts straight to a private folder. No sign-in, no email attachments, and nobody but us can open it.
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