Tax Basics Video

It sounded good while it lasted, but alas, no more: taxpayers who used their phones to file their tax returns will no longer have the option. It's the typical out with the old – in with the new: the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is closing its TELEFILE service.

Electronic services have been becoming much more popular in recent years, and TELEFILE's numbers have been going down.

Numbers don't lie, says the agency: between 2011 and 2012, use of the service declined by 12.3 per cent.

In this series of videos, personal finance expert Alexandra Macqueen, CFP, explains the basics of our Canadian tax system. Check back for more videos everyday and if you need any other tax questions answered, leave a comment and we will try to answer it.
And be sure to enter our contest for a chance to win H&R Block tax software you can use to file electronically from the convenience of home.









More ABCs of TAXes Videos:

A is for Always File on Time, B is for Be on Time

C is for Credits, D is for Deductions

E is for Employees, or Self-Employed, and F is for Family

G is for Gifts, H is for Home Buyers Plan

I is for Individual, J is for Joint Filing

K is for Kids, L is for Losses

M is for Marriage, N is for Net Income

Q is for Quarterly Instalments, R is for Replacing a T4

S is for Scams, T is for Taxpayer Relief

U is for Underpayments... Z is for Zillionaire

In this series of videos, personal finance expert Alexandra Macqueen, CFP, explains the basics of our Canadian tax system. Check back for more videos everyday and if you need any other tax questions answered, leave a comment and we will try to answer it.
And be sure to enter our contest for a chance to win H&R Block tax software you can use to file electronically from the convenience of home.









More ABCs of TAXes Videos:

A is for Always File on Time, B is for Be on Time

C is for Credits, D is for Deductions

E is for Employees, or Self-Employed, and F is for Family

G is for Gifts, H is for Home Buyers Plan

I is for Individual, J is for Joint Filing

K is for Kids, L is for Losses

M is for Marriage, N is for Net Income

Q is for Quarterly Instalments, R is for Replacing a T4

S is for Scams, T is for Taxpayer Relief

U is for Underpayments... Z is for Zillionaire

In this series of videos, personal finance expert Alexandra Macqueen, CFP, explains the basics of our Canadian tax system. Check back for more videos everyday and if you need any other tax questions answered, leave a comment and we will try to answer it.
And be sure to enter our contest for a chance to win H&R Block tax software you can use to file electronically from the convenience of home.









More ABCs of TAXes Videos:

A is for Always File on Time, B is for Be on Time

C is for Credits, D is for Deductions

E is for Employees, or Self-Employed, and F is for Family

G is for Gifts, H is for Home Buyers Plan

I is for Individual, J is for Joint Filing

K is for Kids, L is for Losses

M is for Marriage, N is for Net Income

Q is for Quarterly Instalments, R is for Replacing a T4

S is for Scams, T is for Taxpayer Relief

U is for Underpayments... Z is for Zillionaire

In this series of videos, personal finance expert Alexandra Macqueen, CFP, explains the basics of our Canadian tax system. Check back for more videos everyday and if you need any other tax questions answered, leave a comment and we will try to answer it.
And be sure to enter our contest for a chance to win H&R Block tax software you can use to file electronically from the convenience of home.








More ABCs of TAXes Videos:

A is for Always File on Time, B is for Be on Time

C is for Credits, D is for Deductions

E is for Employees, or Self-Employed, and F is for Family

G is for Gifts, H is for Home Buyers Plan

I is for Individual, J is for Joint Filing

K is for Kids, L is for Losses

M is for Marriage, N is for Net Income

Q is for Quarterly Instalments, R is for Replacing a T4

S is for Scams, T is for Taxpayer Relief

U is for Underpayments... Z is for Zillionaire

In this series of videos, personal finance expert Alexandra Macqueen, CFP, explains the basics of our Canadian tax system. Check back for more videos everyday and if you need any other tax questions answered, leave a comment and we will try to answer it.
And be sure to enter our contest for a chance to win H&R Block tax software you can use to file electronically from the convenience of home.









More ABCs of TAXes Videos:

A is for Always File on Time, B is for Be on Time

C is for Credits, D is for Deductions

E is for Employees, or Self-Employed, and F is for Family

G is for Gifts, H is for Home Buyers Plan

I is for Individual, J is for Joint Filing

K is for Kids, L is for Losses

M is for Marriage, N is for Net Income

Q is for Quarterly Instalments, R is for Replacing a T4

S is for Scams, T is for Taxpayer Relief

U is for Underpayments... Z is for Zillionaire

In this series of videos, personal finance expert Alexandra Macqueen, CFP, explains the basics of our Canadian tax system. Check back for more videos everyday and if you need any other tax questions answered, leave a comment and we will try to answer it.
And be sure to enter our contest for a chance to win H&R Block tax software you can use to file electronically from the convenience of home.










More ABCs of TAXes Videos:

A is for Always File on Time, B is for Be on Time

C is for Credits, D is for Deductions

E is for Employees, or Self-Employed, and F is for Family

G is for Gifts, H is for Home Buyers Plan

I is for Individual, J is for Joint Filing

K is for Kids, L is for Losses

M is for Marriage, N is for Net Income

Q is for Quarterly Instalments, R is for Replacing a T4

S is for Scams, T is for Taxpayer Relief

U is for Underpayments... Z is for Zillionaire

In this series of videos, personal finance expert Alexandra Macqueen, CFP, explains the basics of our Canadian tax system. Check back for more videos everyday and if you need any other tax questions answered, leave a comment and we will try to answer it.









More ABCs of TAXes Videos:

A is for Always File on Time, B is for Be on Time

C is for Credits, D is for Deductions

E is for Employees, or Self-Employed, and F is for Family

G is for Gifts, H is for Home Buyers Plan

I is for Individual, J is for Joint Filing

K is for Kids, L is for Losses

M is for Marriage, N is for Net Income

Q is for Quarterly Instalments, R is for Replacing a T4

S is for Scams, T is for Taxpayer Relief

U is for Underpayments... Z is for Zillionaire

In this series of videos, personal finance expert Alexandra Macqueen, CFP, explains the basics of our Canadian tax system. Check back for more videos everyday and if you need any other tax questions answered, leave a comment and we will try to answer it.
And be sure to enter our contest for a chance to win H&R Block tax software you can use to file electronically from the convenience of home.








More ABCs of TAXes Videos:

A is for Always File on Time, B is for Be on Time

C is for Credits, D is for Deductions

E is for Employees, or Self-Employed, and F is for Family

G is for Gifts, H is for Home Buyers Plan

I is for Individual, J is for Joint Filing

K is for Kids, L is for Losses

M is for Marriage, N is for Net Income

Q is for Quarterly Instalments, R is for Replacing a T4

S is for Scams, T is for Taxpayer Relief

U is for Underpayments... Z is for Zillionaire

In this series of videos, personal finance expert Alexandra Macqueen, CFP, explains the basics of our Canadian tax system. Check back for more videos everyday and if you need any other tax questions answered, leave a comment and we will try to answer it.



More ABCs of TAXes Videos:

A is for Always File on Time, B is for Be on Time

C is for Credits, D is for Deductions

E is for Employees, or Self-Employed, and F is for Family

G is for Gifts, H is for Home Buyers Plan

I is for Individual, J is for Joint Filing

K is for Kids, L is for Losses

M is for Marriage, N is for Net Income

Q is for Quarterly Instalments, R is for Replacing a T4

S is for Scams, T is for Taxpayer Relief

U is for Underpayments... Z is for Zillionaire