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Difference between the CERB and the CEWS On April 28th, I had the pleasure of speaking on Breakfast Television this morning about the differences between the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) and the Canadian Emergency…

Canadian Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) Updated May 19, 2020 The Department of Finance passed Bill C-14 this Easter weekend and released this website regarding the 75% Canadian Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). On April 15, 2020, we hosted…

Resources for Small Businesses impacted by COVID-19 Updated: May 19, 2020 NOTE: On July 17, the government announced changes to the Canadian Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). Key changes are: CEWS extended until December 19, 2020;…

Donating our tax preparation fees to the Calgary Foodbank We're donating 100% of your basic Personal Tax Preparation Fee to Calgary Food Bank, and our good friends at Jan-Pro Calgary are matching the donation! Life…

Yearend checklist for small businesses It’s almost time to file your 2019 taxes. One month into the New Year, and we’re wondering... how have you reflected and learned from the previous one…  the good, the…

Consider an RRSP before buying investments in your private corporation If you own a private corporation that generates more cash than you need to operate your business, and more than you need to fund your…

We’re so excited to announce the launch of our Calgary Private Company Workshop Series designed for Calgarians to network with like-minded peers and get the expert information they need to grow! These events are 100% FREE…

Dear clients and friends of the firm, With 2019 behind us, we thought it essential to send you an update about what we’ve been up to over the last 12-months. Transparency is a Core Value…

Raise your hand if… • You wish there were more hours in the day to put into your business • Running a business is your passion, but you’re spending more time on administration than you…

Alberta Statutory (stat) Holiday Pay Changes HAPPY CANADIAN THANKSGIVING! Thanksgiving is the second statutory holiday under Alberta’s new statutory holiday pay rules. Do you know how much your business will on save on stat holidays…

Scheer To Turf Trudeau's Small Business Changes Today is a good day. Today the Conservatives announced that, if elected, they would: Reverse the 'savings' tax increases that Justin Trudeau and Bill Morneau (#eaueau) announced on…

What really makes a business successful?!  Financial Metrics? Social media engagement? Newsletter subscribers? The number of clients? The number of employees? Community Engagement? Achen Henderson helps private businesses grow and succeed. But what does that mean? How is success…