Learning Tax Has Never Been Easier
Tax Foundations with AI
If you're like me and hate reading boring tax legal documents but still want to be tax informed, this course is for you.
No jargon. No fluff. Just the important stuff, made simple.
Got 18 minutes? Listen to this podcast and learn the fascinating history of the Income Tax Act.


Podcast
A podcast created using Google NotebookLM’s AI, turning boring (yet important!) tax concepts into an easy-to-follow conversation between virtual hosts.

Summary
A summary of key concepts from vetted government sources, such as the Income Tax Act, CRA publications, and court cases, organized into clear explanations and structured insights to help you learn faster.

Source Materials
Links to trusted and official sources used in the podcast, including the Income Tax Act, CRA's publications, relevant court cases, and more.
About Tax Foundations with AI
Overview
Learning taxes is usually boring and confusing but it doesn’t have to be. In this course, I’ve taken trusted information from the government and turned it into easy-to-understand podcasts and summaries using NotebookLM. You’ll get the facts you need, in a simple format, without having to read long and complicated documents.
I’ll also show you how to use NotebookLM yourself, so you can learn about any topic faster and easier in the future. By the end of the course, you’ll not only understand taxes better, but you’ll also have a tool to help you keep learning whatever you want.
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What you'll learn
In this course, you’ll build a solid foundation of tax knowledge. You’ll learn about important concepts like deductible business expenses, types of corporations including Canadian-Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs), related and associated parties, attribution rules, Section 85 rollovers, capital dividends, taxable dividends, and much more.
New content will be added every month, including updates when tax rules change so you’ll always stay current. Whether you’re just starting out or want to deepen your understanding, this course will keep growing with you.
Who this course is for
- Anyone who wants to learn Canadian Taxes
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Business owners
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Employees
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Bookkeepers
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Accountants
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Financial advisors
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People with rental properties
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Students
Requirements
- Desire to learn
- No prior tax knowledge required
About your instructor
My name is Sam Cao. You might also know me as the Canadian Tax Enthusiast on social media, where I’ve built an audience of over 400,000.Â
I’m a Canadian CPA who spent years working at PwC before starting my own tax practice.
Over the past few years, I’ve shared tax tips via short form videos with hundreds of thousands of Canadians online, making tax easier to understand for everyone.
Now, I’ve created this course with one goal: to make tax accessible to everyone in Canada. Whether you’re a business owner, investor, or just want to understand how taxes work, this course will guide you step by step in a way that’s clear, simple, and easy to follow.

Join the course!
What is included:
- Podcasts - engaging conversations between two voices, breaking down tax concepts in a way that’s easy to follow — like listening to a casual chat.
- Tax Summaries - clear, concise summaries to help you review and remember key points quickly.
- Source Documents - direct links to trusted government sources so you can explore the original material anytime.
Enrollment in this course constitutes acceptance of the Terms and Conditions.