Resources · Taxes & government
CRA, NETFILE-certified tax software, Service Canada, and newcomer government hubs.
Official Canada Revenue Agency portal for your tax records, contribution room, benefits, and direct deposit.
Use when: Check your TFSA / RRSP / FHSA room before contributing, view past notices of assessment, or set up direct deposit.
NETFILE-certified tax software, pay-what-you-want, covers self-employment and investment income at no charge.
Use when: You want a free filing experience that handles T2125 self-employment, investment slips, and capital gains.
Intuit's flagship Canadian tax software with a guided interview and live expert tiers.
Use when: You're filing for the first time and want a hand-held walkthrough, or your situation needs live expert review.
Federal one-stop for SIN, EI, CPP, OAS, passports, and most benefit applications.
Use when: Applying for a SIN as a newcomer, requesting CPP/OAS estimates, or filing for EI.
Federal newcomer landing page covering SIN, taxes, banking, healthcare, and benefits in one place.
Use when: You just arrived and want the authoritative federal walkthrough of what to do in your first 90 days.
Official CRA guide to business income reporting, T2125, instalments, and GST/HST registration.
Use when: You're freelancing or running a side business and need to know what to file, when, and at what threshold.
Big-5 banks, challenger banks, newcomer programs, credit bureaus, and credit-building tools.
CMHC, default insurers, broker platforms, and federal home buyer programs.
Brokerages, robo-advisors, evidence-based blogs, and CPP/OAS planning.
Canada Child Benefit, RESP and CESG, provincial student aid, and parental EI.
Provincial health plans plus life, home, auto, and disability insurance comparison.