SPRING 2006
>> IN THIS ISSUE:
(+) A MESSAGE From Selectpath
(+) Ten red flags that catch the taxman's eye
(+) My Story...Louise - Critical Illness
(+) ABOUT Us
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A MESSAGE From Selectpath:

We thought it appropriate to send some tax tips, but not just the regular tax tips, tips you might not have heard of before. You'll definitely want to read these.

Our last newsletter had some important information about protecting yourself and your business should you or a key stakeholder take ill.

We thought we would follow this up with a true story from a woman named Louise. Her story is compelling and tragic, but certainly not uncommon.

Enjoy spring.

Ten red flags that catch the taxman's eye
by Jamie Golombek, CA, CPA, CFP, TEP
Vice President, Tax & Estate Planning, Aim/Trimark
April 1, 2006

As you hunker down over the next few days to file your tax return by the May 1 deadline, you should know what raises the red flag when the taxman looks at your return.

National accounting firm Deloitte puts out an annual top 10 list of items on tax returns that are questioned most often by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Following are the top red flags from 2004 personal tax returns:

Click here to read the TEN Tax Red Flags

MY STORY...Louise

The Financial Impact of Critical Illness

For more than a year, Louise Gonsalves bravely fought the fiercest battle of her life - a cancer that invaded her brain, lung and liver.

In the fall of 2004, Louise spoke with Manulife about her experience coping with cancer. For Louise, the nausea and lack of energy were hard enough to manage; her most frustrating challenge though, was finding money for ever increasing expenses.

Following is Louise’s story, in her own words …

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ABOUT Us:

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