Course description
The student is provided with a financial planner’s working knowledge of the Income Tax Act. Topics covered include differential tax rates for business income, employment income, dividends and capital gains, and how they impact investments, retirement planning through RRSP’s and pension plans, and estate planning through the tax free pass-through of insurance proceeds.
Course details
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Winter 2026 registration is now open.Spring 2026 registration opens March 2, 2026.
Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery