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How to Save Tax on Capital Gains

Unlock expert strategies to slash your capital gains taxes. Navigate complex regulations with ease, maximizing your returns and minimizing your tax burden.

Created byJason Fleming
BeginnerUpdated Nov 24, 2025

What You'll Learn

  • check_circleIdentify capital gains from dispositions of property.
  • check_circleDistinguish between capital property and inventory for tax.
  • check_circleApply strategies to defer capital gains tax.
  • check_circleUnderstand the capital gains exemption for QSBC shares.
  • check_circleNavigate tax implications of inter-family transfers.
  • check_circleOptimize personal and corporate capital gains.

About This Course

Learn about capital gains and how they are taxed. Saving tax on capital gains earned by individuals, corporations, partnerships and trusts are covered. Avoiding tax with registered investments, tax-free gifts, sales of a principal residence and the capital gains exemption is explained with lots of examples.

Features

This comprehensive webinar on the taxation of capital gains includes:

  • Saving income tax with the capital gains reserve, TFSAs, RRSPs and the First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
  • Saving tax with the principal residence exemption and the capital gains exemption
  • Planning to ensure your shares are qualified small business corporation (QSBC) shares
  • Important definitions such as capital property, disposition, adventure or concern in the nature of trade, personal use property and property flipper
  • The taxation of foreign currency transactions, non-monetary transactions, gifts, and dispositions by non-residents (section 116 certificates)
  • The tax on split income (TOSI) and the taxation of capital gains earned by CCPCs, partnerships and trusts

Course Content

1 activity • 2 videos • duration: 2h 46m

  • videocamHow to Save Tax on Capital Gains Part 1
    Duration 77:05
  • videocamHow to Save Tax on Capital Gains Part 2
    Duration 89:42
  • quizReview Questions

Your Instructor

Jason Fleming

CPA, CA, M.Acc

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Jason Fleming is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA) with a master’s degree in accounting. Jason is an associate professor, teaching stream, at York University, previously he was a tax manager at a Big-4 accounting firm in Toronto. Jason completed the CICA’s In-Depth tax course, ranked 8th in Ontario on the UFE (the CA professional exam) and taught tax week at the ICAO's Summer School. Jason is the author of CFE Tax, 9th edition, CFE Case Writing, 3rd edition and various tax articles.

Credit Information

Professional development requirements vary by profession, country, and regulatory body. Before enrolling, review the course details and confirm that the content, learning format, and any listed credits meet your specific requirements. You are responsible for confirming eligibility with your regulator or professional association and keeping the records required for reporting.

What Students Are Saying

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    Ellen L.
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    This was very relevant, good information

  • PG
    Priyantha G.
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    Great learning experience, great presentation.

  • ST
    Sunny T.
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    Excellent course. Very informative.

  • YJ
    Yvette J.
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    Very good.

Frequently Asked Questions

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