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Kawartha Lakes ended 2021 with an over $7 million surplus
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes finished 2021 with a net surplus of over $7 million. At a meeting, on...
Colleen Green
Jul 1, 20222 min read
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Five tax prep tips
Tax season isn’t something most people look forward to, particularly if they suspect they owe money. However, a few tax prep tips can...
Colleen Green
Apr 19, 20222 min read
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No income? Doing your taxes could put money in your pocket
(NC) If you’re between jobs or have gone directly from school to care for kids, you might have decided not to do your taxes. After all,...
Colleen Green
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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Ontario Making Life More Affordable This Tax Season with Tax Credits for Workers, Seniors and Famili
EMILY HOGEVEEN, Office of the Minister of Finance The Ontario government continues to deliver on its commitment to put more money in the...
Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20224 min read
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Brock Township starts deliberations on final budget<br>for this term of Council
by The Standard | Podcast February 10th, 2022 https://thestandardnewspaper.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Brock-Budget-Feb-10th-2022.mp3...
Colleen Green
Feb 10, 20222 min read
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How to prepare for tax season
April is synonymous with many things. Many people get their first glimpse of spring blooms in April, while families of faith look forward...
Colleen Green
Jan 13, 20222 min read
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Tax-advantaged investing
Investing has always been a means for people to grow their wealth and make their money work for them. Investors know that protecting...
Colleen Green
Jan 13, 20221 min read
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Kawartha Lakes approves 4.5 percent budget increase for 2022
DAN CEARNS, The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes has approved a tax levy increase of 4.5 percent for 2022. At a...
Colleen Green
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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You and Your Taxes
I don’t often use this column for political conversation, but recently I have been dumbfounded by the amount of misinformation I’ve been...
Colleen Green
Mar 18, 20212 min read
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Scugog Council Passes 4.98% tax increase
Dear Editor Once again Scugog Council has disregarded the affects of the pandemic on both residents and small businesses and approved a...
Colleen Green
Mar 4, 20211 min read
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Canada Child Benefit coming this week
Over 20,000 children and 12,000 families in Haliburton-Kawartha Lakes-Brock are potentially eligible to benefit from the Child Tax...
Colleen Green
Jul 28, 20191 min read
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