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Ep.026: Income Splitting Strategies for Business Owners
Millennial Money Canada
42 minutes
1 month ago
Ep.026: Income Splitting Strategies for Business Owners
Summary
In this episode, the hosts discuss various strategies for income splitting, focusing on tax efficiency for business owners. They explore the implications of salary versus dividends, the use of capital dividends, and the importance of understanding attribution rules. The conversation emphasizes the need for holistic financial planning and the potential benefits of utilizing tools like RRSPs and RESPs for effective income splitting.
Topics Covered in this Episode
00:00 Introduction to the New Format
02:21 The Importance of Holistic Tax Planning
04:39 Income Splitting Strategies
11:34 Tax Risks in Income Splitting
17:21 Exploring Tax-Efficient Dividend Strategies
20:15 Balancing Immediate Costs and Future Growth
21:22 The Importance of Long-Term Financial Planning
22:44 Salary vs. Dividend: Making the Right Choice
24:36 Understanding Tax Implications for Business Owners
26:42 The Role of Income Splitting in Financial Strategy
30:12 Basic vs. Advanced Income Splitting Strategies
31:14 Utilizing RESPs for Tax-Efficient Income Splitting
32:40 Creative Strategies for Spousal RRSPs
38:57 Navigating Attribution Rules in Income Splitting
41:10 Understanding Anti-Avoidance Rules in Tax Strategies
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Keywords
Income splitting, tax efficiency, salary vs dividends, capital dividends, attribution rules, financial planning, tax strategies, Canadian tax, RRSP, RESP