Ep 9: Taxable Investing in Canada

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In this episode, we dive deep into the world of income tax and demystify the often intimidating realm of investment taxation. Join us as we break down various forms of investment returns, from interest and dividends to capital gains and more. Discover the impact of tax integration on Canadian dividends and learn how foreign dividends can add a layer of complexity to the process. Explore the critical concept of attribution rules and understand how they influence who pays the tax bill on investment income. We delve into strategies like prescribed rate loan planning and second-generation income planning to optimize your investments over the long term. Gain essential insights into tax-loss harvesting and how to navigate superficial loss rules effectively. Plus, hear valuable tips on asset location to maximize your returns while minimizing tax implications. To gain a deeper understanding of investment taxes and enhance your financial knowledge, tune in now!

Key Points From This Episode:

(0:02:27) Overview of the reasons to consider a taxable investment account.

(0:05:10) Mark and Ben explain the basics of taxes and investing.

(0:09:27) The different types of investment income and how they're taxed.

(0:12:49) Explore the problems associated with tax integration.

(0:14:28) Insights into the myth of dividend investing.

(0:19:36) Unpack the complexity surrounding foreign taxes and dividends.

(0:23:41) Net rental income and capital gains (realized and unrealized) are explained.

(0:31:05) A deep dive into a vital aspect of tax: attribution rules.

(0:45:54) Leverage investing in a taxable account instead of a registered account.

(0:49:04) Comparison of individual with joint investment accounts.

(0:54:14) Common tax pitfalls to avoid and useful tax-reducing strategies.

(0:59:42) Tax loss harvesting to reduce tax and the associated risks.

(1:08:58) Closing comments and key takeaways.

Links From Today’s Episode:

Dr. Mark Soth (The Loonie Doctor) — https://www.looniedoctor.ca/

Dr. Mark on X — https://twitter.com/LoonieDoctor

Benjamin Felix — https://www.pwlcapital.com/author/benjamin-felix/

Benjamin on X — https://twitter.com/benjaminwfelix

Benjamin on LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminwfelix/

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