S is for SPLIT. Income splitting is a strategy that involves transferring a portion of income from someone is actually in a high tax bracket to a person who is from a lower tax clump. It may even be possible to lessen tax on the transferred income to zero if this person, doesn't have any other taxable income. Normally, the other person is either your spouse or common-law spouse, but it could even be your children. Whenever it is easy to transfer income to a person in a lower tax bracket, it shou...