tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8414181796915902782.post-11795921255990661092008-03-25T11:20:00.001-07:002008-03-30T23:07:06.251-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_t6prfYfnxJM/R-lC84riWiI/AAAAAAAAeHY/Gu1wS4Gp9iY/s1600-h/girls+studying.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_t6prfYfnxJM/R-lC84riWiI/AAAAAAAAeHY/Gu1wS4Gp9iY/s200/girls+studying.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5181746460041042466" border="0" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;">Tips from CRA:</span><br /><p>That as a student, you may be able to claim a tax credit for the tuition fees you paid for post-secondary level courses you attended during the year? You may also be able to claim an education amount of $400 as a full-time student and $120 as a part-time student for each whole or part month you were enrolled in a qualifying program. In addition, you may be able to claim the non-refundable textbook credit to help with the cost of your textbooks.</p><p><br /></p> <p> You may also be eligible to claim moving expenses, child care expenses, and a tax credit for interest paid on your student loans, as well as the non-refundable tax credit for public transit passes.</p><p><br /></p>Remember, <a href="http://www.yyconsulting.com/">a professional accountant</a> can help you with this and other tax issues you may encounter. Just give us a call or email us at <a href="mailto:tax@yyconsulting.com">tax@yyconsulting.com</a>. As a student, you may be eligible for $10 off our regular fee.Vancouver Tax Accountanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04555062495662358497noreply@blogger.com