by Ryan Douglas | Dec 1, 2021 | 2021, Blog, Business Owners, corporate
2021 Year-End Tax Tips for Business OwnersNow that we’re approaching the end of the year, it’s time to review your business finances. We’ve highlighted the most critical tax-planning tips you need to know as a business owner.Salary and Dividend MixAs a business owner,...
by Ryan Douglas | Aug 2, 2021 | Blog, Business Owners, buy sell
Starting a new business venture can be both exciting and nerve-racking at the same time. The hopes and dreams of success, financial freedom, and being your own boss are accompanied by many uncertainties and risks. To add to some of the anxiety comes the facts: about...
by Ryan Douglas | Jul 6, 2021 | Blog, Business Owners, Group Benefits, Investment, pension plan, Retirement
Working at an organization that offers a pension plan is one of the greatest financial advantages a Canadian can enjoy. Pension plans are designed to provide retirement income and help employees reach their retirement goals and for business owners- help retain key...
by Ryan Douglas | Dec 29, 2020 | 2020, Accountants, Blog, Business Owners, Tax
For the 2020 tax year, the Government of Canada introduced a temporary flat rate method to allow Canadians working from home this year due to Covid-19 to claim expenses of up to $400. Taxpayers will still be able to claim under the existing rules if they choose using...
by Ryan Douglas | Dec 11, 2020 | 2020 Only, Blog, Business Owners, Coronavirus, Coronavirus - Practice Owners, corporate, Estate Planning, financial advice, Financial Planning, incorporated professionals, Investment, Professional Corporations
It’s a great time to review your business finances now that we are nearing year-end. Your business may be affected by recent tax changes or new measures to help with financial losses due to COVID-19. Figuring out the tax ramifications of these new measures can...
by Ryan Douglas | Nov 1, 2020 | Blog, Business Owners, dental benefits, Group Benefits, health benefits, Individuals
Although we enjoy health care benefits in Canada, there are still some benefits that are not covered by the government. There are a number of ways to pay for these benefits such as directly paying out of pocket, using a health insurance plan or private health services...