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On November 21, 2018, the Honourable Bill Morneau presented the federal government’s 2018 Fall Economic Update as Minister of Finance. In the 2018 Federal Budget, the government stated they would conduct detailed analysis of US tax reform to assess any potential impacts on Canada.  In his update, the government responded and announced measures to improve … Read more

Whether you’re the CEO of a large firm or own a small family business, there’s a good chance you’ll want the next generation of your family to be at the helm. Having a viable succession plan in place is a great way to ensure transferring the business to the next generation goes smoothly. Proper business … Read more

Money Saving Tax Tips for Small Business Owners The idea of paying taxes every year, especially more than you need to, can be depressing. While you can’t sidestep income tax, you can take advantage of a number of small business tax strategies to help reduce the amount of income tax you pay. Below is a … Read more

Few investments are as advantageous as a Mortgage Investment Corporation (MIC), when it comes to returns and tax benefits. Because of their corporate structure, MICs do not pay income tax and are legally mandated to distribute all of their earnings to investors. On top of that, MIC dividend payouts are treated as interest income for … Read more

Financial ratios are like a thermometer for various aspects of your business’s health. By keeping an eye on these numbers, you can act quickly to mitigate potential risks and look into relevant elements of your books to make data-backed decisions that help drive up profitability. Financial Ratios Calculator While financial ratios on their own don’t … Read more

  Financial ratios are like a thermometer for various aspects of your business’s health. By keeping an eye on these numbers, you can act quickly to mitigate potential risks and look into relevant elements of your books to make data-backed decisions that help drive up profitability. Learn more about these financial ratios and what they … Read more

Every business needs to properly manage the flow of money through its organization and daily management of this process is essential. To gain insight into this flow of funds, you’ve got to have a fast method to break down a cash flow statement thoroughly. The cash flow calculator can get you to that goal and … Read more

  Every business needs to properly manage the flow of money through its organization and daily management of this process is essential. To gain insight into this flow of funds, you’ve got to have a fast method to break down a cash flow statement thoroughly. The cash flow calculator can get you to that goal … Read more

Technology is an essential part of business management. Technology allows you to automate common, recurring steps in financial management such as recording sales. Using digital communication allows you to speak directly with different parts of your business, to track spending better. And some technologies predict the trends of business, such as how much capital it will … Read more

If you are an owner operator truck driver in Canada, there are a large number of tax deductions that you can take advantage of (and should). Maximizing your tax deductions minimizes your tax burden, which results in you keeping more of your hard-earned money. Below are some tax tips long-haul Canadian truckers should be aware … Read more