Difference between revisions of "How Can I Save on My Taxes?"

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* I had to move to be closer to my job.
* I had to move to be closer to my job.
* I have medical expenses not covered by my medical insurance.
* I have medical expenses not covered by my medical insurance.
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==Can I get some payments and credits from the government?==
==Can I get some payments and credits from the government?==
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The Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) is a tax-free monthly payment for families who need help with the cost of raising children under age 18.
The Canada Child Tax Benefit (CCTB) is a tax-free monthly payment for families who need help with the cost of raising children under age 18.
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The amount you get depends on how much you make and how many children you have. You should apply for the CCTB as soon as possible after your child is born or after you become a resident of Canada.
The amount you get depends on how much you make and how many children you have. You should apply for the CCTB as soon as possible after your child is born or after you become a resident of Canada.