
Checklist for Canadian personal tax preparation
Gather all necessary documents and information, including income statements, receipts for charitable donations, and records of any medical expenses. Determine your tax-filing status (single, married, resident, non-resident). Choose a method for preparing your tax return, such as online tax preparation software or working with a tax professional. Review tax credits and deductions that may be applicable to your situation. Complete your tax return, paying careful attention to details and double-checking for mistakes or errors. Consider implementing tax planning strategies, such as setting up a registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) or claiming business expenses. File and pay your taxes by the…