Feb 20 2025 4 mins 2
In this episode of The Wealth Exchange, Timothy Stranks gives us an update on the deadline extension for the charitable giving deadline.
Canadian charitable donors received a deadline extension this tax season—but important limitations apply. Tim Stranks, Wealth Advisor | Client Relationship Manager, and a Director of the Nicola Wealth Private Giving Foundation, examines the recent extension to Canada's charitable donation deadline. He provides clarity on the extension's limited application to cash donations, discusses implications for year-end tax planning, and contextualizes this change within broader developments affecting Canadian investors.
Highlights
1:00 - Overview of the charitable donation deadline extension
1:25 - Status of proposed capital gains inclusion rate changes
2:15 - Important distinctions between donations