by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Oct 28, 2016 | Articles, Businesses, news, Payroll, Tax
In our October newsletter, we showed how the real cost of the minimum wage increases is higher than is commonly discussed and that it is the business owner who shoulders those costs. This leaves a hard decision for the employer. A basic concept of accounting is that...
by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Oct 26, 2016 | Articles, Businesses, news, Tax
Tax fraud is rampant and there seems to be no shortage of accountants willing to look the other way. If your accountant is writing off expenses that are overstated, not only are you breaking the law, you will be facing some major fines putting your personal life and...
by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Oct 17, 2016 | Businesses, news, Tax, Tips
Why is accounting a vital part in running a successful business? It’s all about creating the freedom you want for yourself and for the ones you love. The structure of any business is that money comes in and that the money goes out. Accounting looks at this closely...
by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Oct 16, 2016 | Alberta, Articles, Businesses, news, Tips
75% of all new jobs created in Canada are from the small business sector. Generally, small business is defined as fewer than 100 employees. Canada’s economic growth greatly depends on entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs and small business proudly build their...
by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Oct 4, 2016 | Businesses, news, Productivity, Tax, Tips
One of the deductions we find missing on may tax returns prepared by other accountants is the home office expense. You can deduct expenses for the business use of a work space in your home, as long as you meet one of the following conditions: it is your principal...
by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Sep 28, 2016 | Businesses, Productivity, Tips
Whether you admit it to yourself or not, how happy you are overall in your life does directly affect how productive you are at work. And how do you achieve this work-life balance? Below are a few tips on doing just that. Know your boundaries. What is your...
by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Sep 27, 2016 | Businesses, news, Payroll, Tips
Some jobs are too big to handle on your own and you may need to bring on a subcontractor either for a certain period or project. Determining whether someone is an employee or an independent contractor is a larger topic for another day but once you have determined that...
by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Sep 24, 2016 | Alberta, Businesses, news, Tips
If you have an Alberta Corporation, you are required to file an Annual Return each year to update the address, shareholders, and directors. This is similar to paying yearly for your vehicle registration. This return is separate from your provincial and federal tax...
by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Sep 23, 2016 | Alberta, Businesses, news, Payroll
Navigating the government’s rules and regulations that come along with having employees can be a lot of work for any business owner. Research is required to ensure that both sides of the employer-employee relationship are respected and protected, and the documents...
by romzbajalan@gmail.com | Sep 22, 2016 | Businesses, news, Tax
Guy Caron, a Member of Parliament for Rimouski, Quebec has recently written a scathing condemnation of CRA and how they treat affluent people vs how they treat average taxpayers. He gives examples of double standards in assessing penalties, protecting anonymity, and a...
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