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GST | HST National Audit Project on Dental Industry

Are you a dentist, dental surgeon, or orthodontist working with other dental or medical professionals?    If so, you may be surprised to learn that although most services you provide to patients are generally exempt…
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Get Immediate Tax Deductions (expensing) for Capital Assets

Planning to purchase capital assets? As a Canadian controlled private corporation (CCPC), your small business has access to CCA (Capital Cost Allowance) immediate expensing - a powerful tax incentive that can help your business grow…
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Canada Customs Record-keeping Requirement Update

The Canada Border Services Agency (“CBSA”) recently updated the requirements for both Canadian and Non-Resident importers concerning maintaining records in connection with their importing activities other than the place of business in Canada. If you…
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7 Helpful Tips for Proper Year End Planning for Your Business 

  Wrapping Up the Year Right: 7 Helpful Tips for Proper Year End Planning for Your Business  As this year ends, it’s important to start planning for the year ahead.   Year end planning can help…
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Tips and Tricks: What if Your Business has US Customers?

Tips and Tricks: What if Your Business has US Customers? Your corporation or business is subject to income tax in Canada because you’re in Canada. Location is the basic requirement or connection for the tax authorities…
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Learn about David Crawford, our In-House Indirect Tax Expert

David Crawford, our Indirect Tax Expert (GST/HST/PST/QST)   Canada's various indirect tax regimes can be pretty complicated, and most general accountants are unaware or not fully knowledgeable of many indirect tax issues that small business…
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How Law Firms can Reduce Non-Billable Hours

How Law Firms Can Reduce Non-Billable Hours   As a lawyer, you know that time is money - and money comes from the billable hour.  So, how is it then that law firms can be…
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How to Choose the Right Law Firm Accounting Partner

How to Choose the Right Law Firm Accounting Partner As the owner of a successful law firm, you’re busy.  You’re busy providing mentorship to staff, drafting legal documents, and optimizing each client’s experience - all…
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Desktop vs. Cloud accounting software

I remember getting my portable CD player, it was the greatest invention I had ever seen.    I could take my music with me, wherever I went my music could go with me. One problem…
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Why communicating with your bookkeeper matters

“To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.” - Tony Robbins The advent…
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CEBA repayment date extended

On January 12, 2022, the government extended the repayment deadline for CEBA loans. If your company's CEBA loan is repaid by December 31, 2023, up to one third (i.e. up to $20,000 on a $60,000…
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CSRS 4200 Client Guide

Some things never change, but after 35 years CPA Canada has decided that the standards surrounding how CPAs approach Compilation (aka Notice to Reader) engagements needed an overhaul. Why things are changing The new Canadian…
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