Thursday, 3 October 2024, 9:29 AM
Site: RRU Open Educational Resources
Course: Give Green Canada (Give Green Canada)
Glossary: Here is a Helpful Glossary of Gift Planning
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Tax credit

An amount calculated under the Income Tax Act which is subtracted from tax otherwise owing.

Taxable income

Net income less certain allowable deductions such as capital losses and capital gains deductions.

Term insurance

Life insurance written for a specific period that pays a death benefit if the insured dies within that period.

Testamentary gift

A gift that takes effect upon the donor's death. For example, a gift in the donor's will.