Tax Tips
Short term rentals – mortgage helper traps and tips
Air bnb and other online short-term rentals are popping up everywhere. Renting out your home…
Tax Tips
Home Accessibility Tax Credit
The Home Accessibility Tax Credit is a non-refundable federal tax credit of 15%, for expenditures…
Saving Tips
Emergency fund primer
The need for an emergency fund is essential and cannot be overemphasized. This fund should…
Tax Tips
TFSA accumulated savings – an update
Here’s an update of my post from January 2015 on TFSA (Tax Free Savings Account)…
Tax Tips
CPABC’s RRSP tips for 2016 tax year
As a public service, CPABC is providing resources to assist individuals and businesses prepare their…
Saving Tips
Stop the waste and save more money
Studies have found that as much as 35% of our household groceries end up in…
Tax Tips
It’s time for a year-end tax planning check-up
It’s amazing how time flies, but we’re almost near the end of another year. And…
Saving Tips
It’s almost time to go back to school, so watch your wallet to keep from overspending now
Can’t believe summer is almost over and Labour Day weekend is just around the corner. …
Tax Tips
CRA says – be wary of scammers!
CPABC says: “Highly skilled scammers are impersonating the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) through telephone calls,…
Sylvia Lim
Sylvia Lim is the author of Finances After 55, and Personal Budgeting Kit. Sylvia is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CGA) with over 25 years of experience providing clients with sound financial advice and services.
Sylvia Lim
Sylvia Lim is the author of Finances After 55, and Personal Budgeting Kit. Sylvia is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CGA) with over 25 years of experience providing clients with sound financial advice and services.