Shirley wants to decide whether it makes sense for her to invest her money personally...

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Shirley wants to decide whether it makes sense for her to invest her money personally or via a corporation. She has the following income Interest income $5,000

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Using the Rates below, indicate to Shirley

  1. a) How much taxes she would pay personally

  2. b) How much taxes she would pay if the income flowed through the corporation

  3. c) Determine if there is a tax cost or tax savings if she invested personally versus in the

    corporation, and how much

  4. d) Determine if there is a prepayment or a deferral of taxes when the corporation is used,

    and how much

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Rates

Interest

Capital Gain

Non-eligible dividends

Eligible dividends

Dividend Gross up

15%

38%

Personal tax rate

50%

50%

50%

50%

Part 1 Tax

40%

40%

40%

40%

ART

10.67%

10.67%

10.67%

10.67%

Dividend Refund on investment income

30.67%

30.67%

30.67%

30.67%

Part IV tax

38.33%

38.33%

38.33%

38.33%

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