Income Tax Preparation
You’re busy, so we take the hassle out of your tax return. File your taxes whenever, wherever: after work at 2am, while you’re on holiday sitting on a beach – it’s up to you. All you need is an internet connection and an email address. We’ll securely handle the rest.
Save time and money
Say goodbye to lengthy appointments and frustrating parking fees
Keep everything secure
Safeguard your personal information with our secure filing system
Get what you’re owed
Our expertise will ensure you get maximum value on your returns
Here’s What You Need To Do For E-Filing
Step 1
Request E-Return Online
Request your e-return by clicking the pink “Request An E-Return” button on the right.
All we’ll need is your full name, address, SIN number, occupation, and marital status, plus some clarifying details about your employment situation and whether you’re registered with the CRA. You can be done in as little as 10 minutes!
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Step 2
Get Started with DocuSign
Next, you’ll recieve a DocuSign email asking for your signature on several forms. By signing them, you’ll be agreeing to work with Homeroom and giving us access to essential information in your CRA account and your credit card authorization so we can process payment for our fee.
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Step 3
Upload Your Documents
After you’ve submitted your E-Return and signed your forms with DocuSign, you’ll get an email showing you how to upload all your tax documents that we will need to file your taxes. Once we’ve received your documents, we’ll review them and let you know if we have any questions.
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Step 4
Let Us Flex Our Tax-Filing Muscles
Once we’ve got all the information we need, it’ll be time for us to put our number crunching superpowers to work. We’ll get everything sorted out and email you a DocuSign draft to check over once all the i’s are dotted and t’s are crossed.
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Review & Sign Your Tax Return Draft
Now you’ll need to review the tax return draft you received in step four. If everything looks good, please sign the DocuSign tax return draft.
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Congrats, Your Taxes Are Ready!
Who knew filing your taxes could be so easy? As soon as we receive your signed tax return draft, we’ll finish filing your taxes with the CRA. That’s it - all done!
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Get started by requesting a homeroom e-return
Important Notes (COVID-19)
Due to COVID-19 we will not be accepting drop off returns this year. All documents must be sent electronically. Thank you for your understanding.
Have you worked from home in 2022?
If you worked from home (for more than 50% of the time) during a period of at least 4 consecutive weeks in 2022 due to COVID you can claim some home office deductions. You have two options for your claim:
The Simplified Method
Basic
- You have not worked from home prior to last year
- You can claim $2/day up to a maximum of $500 for the year
- Neither you or your employer need to fill in any paperwork
- No need to keep any supporting documentation
- You have 5 or less tax slips
The Detailed Method
Basic Plus
- You have worked from home prior to last year
- Your employer needs to provide you with a T2200 form
- Fill in the Employment Expenses spreadsheet provided by us
Types Of Returns
Student Return
$68
Choose this option if you are:
Enrolled in school
Earning less than $25,000 / Year
Not self-employed
Submitting 3 or fewer forms
Student Return
$68
Choose this option if you are:
Enrolled in school
Earning less than $25,000 / Year
Not self-employed
Submitting 3 or fewer forms
Basic Return
$116.50
Choose this option if you are:
Submitting 5 or fewer forms
Employer provides your T4
Submitting office expenses for 2020 using the simplified method.
Basic Return
$116.50
Choose this option if you are:
Submitting 5 or fewer forms
Employer provides your T4
Submitting office expenses for 2020 using the simplified method.
Basic Plus
$218.50
Choose this option if you are:
Employed by a company
Have more than 5 tax forms including T-slips, medical expenses, investments and donations
Would like to claim home office expenses using the detailed method.
Basic Plus
$218.50
Choose this option if you are:
Employed by a company
Have more than 5 tax forms including T-slips, medical expenses, investments and donations
Would like to claim home office expenses using the detailed method.
Basic + Rental Income
$245
Choose this option if you are:
Employed by a company
Have Have more than 5 tax forms including T-slips, medical expenses, investments and donations
Medical expenses & donations
Own one or two rental properties
Basic + Rental Income
$245
Choose this option if you are:
Employed by a company
Have Have more than 5 tax forms including T-slips, medical expenses, investments and donations
Medical expenses & donations
Own one or two rental properties
Business Basic
$206
Choose this option if you are:
Employed by a company
Self-employed
Self-employment gross income is $10000 or less
Submitting unlimited tax forms
Business Basic
$206
Choose this option if you are:
Employed by a company
Self-employed
Self-employment gross income is $10000 or less
Submitting unlimited tax forms
Business Plus
$371
Choose this option if you are:
Self-employed either as a contractor
Small business run as a sole proprietorship
Need a GST return filed
Submitting unlimited tax forms
Business Plus
$371
Choose this option if you are:
Self-employed either as a contractor
Small business run as a sole proprietorship
Need a GST return filed
Submitting unlimited tax forms
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a family discount?
Yes, if more than one member of your family files with Homeroom, each person receives a 10% discount on their return.
Do you have a video guide I can watch?
We developed our easy to use online submission system due to customer feedback and demand. Our office is always ready and willing to help you learn the process so that you can save yourself time and money. Our blog is also filled with resources and step-by-step instructions to guide you through the process.
Do your prices include taxes?
Taxes are already included in the prices you see on this page.
Can I drop off my taxes at your office?
Due to COVID-19 we will not be accepting drop off returns this year. All documents must be sent electronically. Thank you for your understanding.
Is it secure to submit all my personal documentation online?
Click here for detailed answer.
How do I send my files?
Once you complete the form we will send you further instructions and an email address that you can scan and email all of your files to. We also accept pictures taken with your phone. Please have your picture taken in a well-lit room and the writing is clearly visible.
My return is too complicated. How will I properly explain my situation?
Click here for detailed answer.
How much does it cost to file an E-Return?
Please see tax pricing box above.
I am not computer literate. How does the e-signature work?
Click here for detailed answer.
What’s the turnaround to file my return?
This depends on how complex your return is, how organized you are, and how quickly you respond to emails. Typical turnaround time is 1-2 weeks.
Can my spouse file with me? What about my kids?
YES! When you click on the “Request an E-return” button you will be able to include your family’s info if you select that you are either married or common law. And the best thing: you and all your family members get 10% when you file with Homeroom.
When do I get charged?
After we send you your tax return draft.
I am 12 years behind. Can you efile ALL my returns?
YES! We can help you catch up on past taxes
I am self-employed and I have all my receipts. Should I send all my receipts to you?
No we do not need to see them. You are responsible for all the receipts that support your expense claims. Please enter all your totals in the spreadsheet we provide you and keep your receipts in case of a CRA audit.
Can I speak with someone before I submit my intake?
We offer an E-return because our team works remotely and we have an online submission system. If you have any questions, we will do our best to answer by email. Rest assured that if we have questions about your tax return that will require a conversation with you, we will set up a time to speak with you either over the phone or via zoom.