How to handle a stock with a huge capital gain - MoneySense

How to handle a stock with a huge capital gain - MoneySense

If you hold investments in a taxable non-registered account, then income tax considerations ought to be part of your investing decision-making process. Although capital gains tax rates in Canada are relatively low, with only 50% of a capital gain being taxable to an investor, the dollars of tax payable can grow large if an investment performs particularly well or if a stock is held for many years. Here are five things you should think about when…