Last updated: Feb. 11, 2018
We offer Lunch & Learn sessions across Canada on various topics for small business owners. Watch for more info on upcoming times in your area. If you have an organization or business group that you would like to invite us to present at, let us know. We work with thousands of … Read more
Last updated: Jan. 31, 2018
Preparing income tax returns for small businesses can be daunting. Not only are the tax forms a little confusing, Canada’s tax laws change with great frequency and without fanfare; it’s up to you to keep track of everything going on at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). To avoid tax-related problems, ensure … Read more
Last updated: Jan. 17, 2018
Hiring a Tax Consultant for Your Small Business Hiring a professional tax consultant for your small business is a strategic move that could save your business a lot of money in the long run. A small business tax consultant is important to your business’ bottom line because they are there for … Read more
Last updated: Jan. 10, 2018
If you’re a small business owner, or thinking of starting a business, you may be wondering if and how you should structure your company. Of the 4 different ways to structure a business (proprietorship, partnership, co-operative, or corporation), incorporating has the most advantages for small business owners. When is the right … Read more
Last updated: Jan. 3, 2018
Buying a business in Canada is a big, exciting step with many opportunities and risks. On the plus side, buying a business means you get an immediate revenue stream and customer base. The previous owner might even be able to help show you the ropes in the early stages.
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Last updated: Dec. 14, 2017
On December 13, 2017, the Government published details of its proposals to (in their view) simplify and improve the treatment of income sprinkling, which are proposed to be in effect for the 2018 tax year and beyond. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has also released guidance with respect to these measures. … Read more
Last updated: Nov. 9, 2017
As wildfires are still burning in many areas of B.C., and thousands of people remain on evacuation order, the government’s focus will continue to be on fire suppression and emergency social services supports. In the coming weeks, this focus will shift more fully from public safety to recovery. To assist families … Read more
Last updated: Nov. 8, 2017
What a Tax Professional Can Do for Your Family Business Family businesses, big or small, are the backbone of the Canadian economy. In fact, approximately 80% of all businesses in Canada are family-owned. On top of that, family-owned businesses are responsible for the majority of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). … Read more
Last updated: Oct. 25, 2017
Having a thorough understanding of Canada’s tax law will provide you with everything you need to know about maximizing deductions and minimizing the amount you have to pay to the Canada Revenue Agency. Unfortunately, there is a lot to know when it comes to Canada’s ever-changing tax codes. That said, being … Read more