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Jason Heath

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Fee-only/advice-only financial planner. #PersonalFinance columnist @FinancialPost, @MoneySense, @RetireHappyBlog, @CdnMoneySaver. #retirement #FinancialPlanning
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Can you deduct your cell phone on your tax return?

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By Jason Heath
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Ask a Planner Cell phone related expenses may be deductible for some taxpayers, even if they were missed in the past. Image by benzoix from Magnific Some cell phone costs may be tax deductible, but what you can claim depends on your employment status and whether you or your employer paid the costs.
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Can you deduct your cell phone on your tax return?

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By Jason Heath
| zurl.co
Ask a Planner Cell phone related expenses may be deductible for some taxpayers, even if they were missed in the past. Image by benzoix from Magnific Some cell phone costs may be tax deductible, but what you can claim depends on your employment status and whether you or your employer paid the costs.
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Should you incorporate to avoid CPP contributions?

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By Jason Heath
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Ask a Planner Incorporating can eliminate the need to pay CPP contributions if you are self-employed but there are trade-offs that should be considered. Image from Magnific An unincorporated sole proprietor must contribute to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) when they file their personal tax return. These contributions can be up to $9,292.90 for 2026. Some taxpayers may not even notice this, but line 42100 on a T1 tax return is CPP Contributions Payable on Self-Employment Income and Other Earnings.
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