I hate waiting. Waiting for my meal to come, waiting for a cheque in the mail, waiting for my teenage daughter to come home with my car. I am lucky…
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There is never a bad time to enhance the value of your business. If you are contemplating exiting your business in the next few years, value enhancement should be on…
When Canadian tennis sensation Eugenie Bouchard reached the Wimbledon Women’s Singles Championship game this week, after being ranked just 133rd in the world in 2013, a reporter asked how surprised she…
What’s inside the black box of earnings & multiples Most business owners understand that small to medium sized businesses are commonly valued by potential purchasers based on some multiple of earnings. Seems…
For shareholders of companies currently receiving a salary, it is possible to save $4,828 of annual CPP contributions by changing your remuneration to dividends. Since the start of a new…
As the end of the year approaches, it’s a good time to contemplate some planning ideas. Below, in no particular order, are some ideas and tips, which may be useful…
Meals and entertainment expenses are frequently flagged for audit by the CRA and they can be very difficult to substantiate “after the fact”.
From October through March of each year, the Canada Revenue Agency compares information reported on your personal income tax return to information provided by third-party sources,