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One Big Reason to Ensure Your Financials are Up To Date

Many business owners have told me about their challenges with keeping up with their bookkeeping, about constantly being “behind”. No matter if you are a sole proprietor or own a corporation, if you don’t have … Read more

More Money In Your Pocket And Better Decisions

As sole proprietors, we tend to mix business and personal expenses together on the same accounts, bank or credit card. I cannot stress how important it is to keep them separate! Open a bank account, take … Read more

Are You Unknowingly Part Of The Underground Economy?

“Can’t I just pay my employees with cash?” We still hear some version of this question now and then. Moonlighting or “working under the table” is the basis for the underground economy in Canada. According … Read more

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It’s Risky to Make Decisions without Financial Statements

A common question I’m often asked is, “Why do I need financial statements?” The answer impacts all types of businesses – in an office tower or in a basement. Financial statements consist of a Balance … Read more

Are You in Danger of Missing Your Business Income Tax Deadline?

Do you know when you are required to file income tax returns for your business with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)? The following is a guideline to use to make sure you file in time … Read more