Keep payments eligible for 2012 tax savings — If you plan to make payments that may be eligible for tax deductions or credits on your 2012 income tax return, keep in mind that you’ll need to make many of these payments by December 31, 2012. Other payments due during the first 60 days of 2013 may also

Canadians have long been interested in owning U.S. real estate—for personal use and/or as an investment. With the struggling U.S. economy and strong Canadian dollar, U.S. properties have become more affordable, causing interest in such real estate, especially in the Sun Belt, to be at its highest level in recent memory. Once a property has