Capital Dividend Account: What for?

12 July 2024 by National Bank
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Every private Canadian business has a tax account that is particularly valued by shareholders: the capital dividend account. The reason why? When its balance is positive, shareholders receive a tax-free dividend. Here is how it works.

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