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CRA and Patience

The Big Cajun Man details their protracted struggle with the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) to reclaim medical tax credits for our child’s schooling. Our initial claim was approved, but a school change prompted a denial, necessitating resubmission with updated documentation. The process has been excessively long, exceeding the CRA’s estimated timeframe, leaving me frustrated but resigned to waiting. I reflect on the situation, expressing my annoyance but acknowledging the lack of alternative options. Despite my personal connections within the CRA, I emphasizes the need for patience.

UCCB and Taxes

New UCCB and Taxes

So the Harper Government introduced the much vaunted New and Improved UCCB  (universal child care benefit) this month so parents (with eligible children)  have been receiving payments, and from what I can tell of the… Read More »New UCCB and Taxes

CRA Child DTC How To

CRA Child Disability Benefit Tax Credit (How To)

Getting the CRA Child Disability Benefit (Child Disability Tax Credit (DTC)) can seem like a daunting task, but it is easier, if you follow these steps.

Here Comes the Summer (Big Spending List)

Summer of our Discontented Spending Yes, Mrs. C8j suggested that I do a post about the upcoming summer and ask, “Are you ready for the summer?”, and when I ask it of course is asking,… Read More »Here Comes the Summer (Big Spending List)

Pensions and Disabled Children

If you have a disabled child, can your retirement planning actually benefit them as well? It can if you set up survivor benefits correctly.

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