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Category Archives: Canada
When Bad Recordkeeping Helps You (And Bad News for Some Canadian Professional Poker Players)
As we previously reported, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) thought that Jonathan Duhamel, the winner of the Main Event of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) in 2010 was a professional gambler, and that he conducted himself as a professional … Continue reading
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Do Canadian Professional Poker Players Owe Income Tax?
In the United States, the tax law can be boiled down to two sentences: Everything is taxable unless Congress exempts it. Nothing is deductible unless Congress allows it. Gambling winnings are taxed–they are an accession to income. An American professional … Continue reading
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Zappers OK in B.C. but Using Them Isn’t
A Richmond, British Columbia firm marketed an interesting computer program. As I noted when I first wrote about this (in 2008): Bradley Alvarez of the Canada Revenue Agency told The Province that, “Businesses are suspected of having hidden thousands of … Continue reading
California Leads the Way (as Worst State for Business)
If anyone wonders why I left the Bronze Golden State, yet another survey has come out regarding places to do business. Chief Executive Magazine rated all 50 states from top to bottom. Before focusing on the dismal state of California’s … Continue reading
When an Agent’s Fees Are Not Deductible
Suppose you are a professional athlete and you hire a sports agent to negotiate with you. Those fees are, in the United States, generally deductible as an “ordinary and necessary” business expense. However, the same is not true in Canada. … Continue reading
Corruption Alleged at Canada Revenue Agency
There may be some shenanigans happening north of the border. Canada’s Globe and Mail reports that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are investigating officials at Canada Revenue Agency over a a $1 Million alleged kickback scheme. The allegations revolve around … Continue reading
Bozo Tax Tip #1: Get Out of Town, Fast
There’s an old saying: When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Well, with Bozos things work differently. “Oh my,” a Bozo thinks. “Tax Day is just a couple of days away. I’m completely unprepared. I know: I’ll go … Continue reading
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Gambling Addiction Costs Ice Winery Head
Something I didn’t know until recently is that wine grapes are grown in all 50 states. They’re also grown in Ontario, Canada. One winery head dipped into the till because he liked to gamble. From St. Catharines, Ontario, comes the … Continue reading
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