Canada's Controversial Capital Gains Tax Change

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Loonie Doctor's Tax Harvesting Tool: https://www.looniedoctor.ca/personal-taxable-account-capital-gains-harvest-simulator/

Canada's Budget: https://budget.canada.ca/2024/home-accueil-en.html

Canada's federal government recently announced some controversial changes to how capital gains are taxed. Let's go over the changes and discuss whether or not the online backlash is warranted.

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