Canadian Tax Courses for CPAs
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The Troublesome US Beneficiary
CourseUS beneficiaries turn straightforward Canadian estate plans into complex cross-border problems. Covers US estate and gift tax, UNI rules, CFC/PFIC/GILTI exposure, ULC planning, alter ego trust ACB mismatches, and traps for US citizens in Canada.
$150
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Purchase and Sale of a Business
CourseShare sale vs. asset sale: two different tax outcomes, one decision. Covers QSBC qualification, purification, CGE crystallization, safe income strips, deemed dividends on share redemptions, earnout treatment, and the non-CCPC deferral structure.
$50
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Effective Tax Structures for Professionals
CourseSix structural models for professional corporations, from sole practitioner to multi-professional corporate. Covers PSB risk, TOSI restrictions, taxable incorporation, capital gains extraction, and side structure planning. 1.0 verifiable CPD hour.
$150
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Office In-Home Expenses
CourseHome office deduction rules are split three ways: self-employed, commission employee, and non-commission. Each has different qualifying tests and deductible expenses. Seventeen worked examples, a complete deductibility table, and CRA audit guidance.
$50
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Trusts: Common Problems and How to Fix Them (2026)
CourseTrusts are inherently complex and subject to constant change. This 3-hour seminar for CPAs addresses common tax issues in 5 key areas: distributions and designations, attribution/reversion, change of control, association rules, and the 21-year rule.
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Capital Gains Exemption
CourseLearn when shares qualify as QSBC shares, how the 90% asset test works with goodwill calculations, and when corporate structures prevent exemption access.
$150
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About These Courses
Cadesky Tax Seminars offers accredited tax CPD courses for Canadian CPAs and tax professionals. All seminars are produced by Cadesky Tax, a boutique Canadian tax consulting firm, and taught by Michael Cadesky FCPA FCA and leading practitioners. Courses are on-demand and qualify as verifiable CPD hours toward annual requirements for CPAs in every province, including CPA Ontario, CPA BC, CPA Alberta, CPA Quebec, and CPA Atlantic.
Topics Covered
Our library covers the full range of Canadian tax practice: trusts and estate planning, owner-manager tax planning, international tax and foreign tax credits, personal tax and capital gains, rollovers under the Income Tax Act, tax practice and ethics for CPAs, and emerging topics like AI in tax and Canada-US tariff planning. New seminars are added throughout the year.
Free Resources
In addition to our paid seminars, we publish free Canadian tax guides, legislative updates, and the Tax Trend newsletter for CPAs and tax professionals. Two programs are also available as free verifiable CPD with no cost and no credit card required — including a seminar on Canada-US tariffs and a 2-hour year-end tax planning session.