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Does Your Condition Qualify You for the Disability Tax Credit?

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There seems to be a fair bit of confusion about the disability tax credit in BC, often from the doctors and accountants that don’t appreciate the value of this tax credit.  We’d like to share our experience with the various conditions that our clients have suffered from, enabling them to take advantage of this misunderstood, [...]

Staying Cool: The Senior’s Guide to Summer Survival

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While the summer has taken its time this year, we know it’s right around the corner here in Victoria, so the team at Enabled Financial Solutions wants to make sure you and your family are able to keep cool during the dog days of August. Whether you’re in Kamloops, Kelowna, Cranbrook, Vancouver or anywhere else [...]

Press Release – Proposed Change to Tax Rules to Benefit Hearing Disabled

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Published: June 22, 2011 1:00 PM Burnaby-New Westminster MP Peter Julian has reintroduced a private members bill that would allow those with a hearing disability to receive a disability tax credit. Currently the degree of hearing impairment is assessed by having a listening device present. Julian’s bill would eliminate that standard. It would also revise the [...]

How to Avoid Pitfalls in the Disability Tax Credit Application Process

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You have a chronic medical condition that you believe might qualify you for the federal Disability Tax Credit (DTC). Okay, what next? For those with sharp minds, plenty of time, and an adventurous spirit, you can always do your own DTC application.  You should start with the 30 page guide from the CRA entitled, Medical [...]