2 weeks ago
Canadian farmer considering capital cost allowance by a tractor.

If you need to purchase a major capital asset, such as a building, machinery, or equipment to use in your farming business, consider buying it before the end of the fiscal year. Doing so can help you claim tax depreciation, or capital cost allowance (CCA), which reduces your taxable income.  What is capital cost allowance … Read more

5 months ago

Unlocking Growth: The Advantages of Incorporation for Canadian Small Businesses  Small business owners want to minimize their tax burden and maximize their profits. While incorporating can help you pay less tax, is it right for you and your business?  This article will explore the benefits and implications of incorporation. As always, we recommend consulting a … Read more

5 months ago
shareholder loan blog fbc

As Canadian interest rates continue to soar, the idea of taking out a loan from your corporation at no or low interest may be increasingly appealing. But, before you start using a shareholder loan account, it’s important that you understand the associated tax impact and implications. While shareholder loans may initially look attractive to many … Read more

5 months ago
multigenerational family photo

Large gifts of money and property will get CRA’s attention. Follow these tips to limit the tax burden for giver and receiver. Gifts of property among family members are common and can be very welcome for the recipient and satisfying for the giver. Although Canada has no gift tax, in some cases a gift can … Read more

6 months ago
2023 corp tax rates canada

As we wind down another challenging year of dealing with historic inflation, the last thing you want to think about is taxes. However, with profit margins tighter than ever, this is exactly the right time to take steps to minimize your tax burden. For incorporated businesses, this starts with understanding your income tax rates. 2025 … Read more