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Incorporation & Tax

Navigating the Canadian Tax System: Active vs. Passive Income for CCPCs

In the world of Canadian taxation, understanding the nuances of how income is treated can make a significant difference for business owners, especially those operating under the banner of Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs). In this article, we’ll delve into the intriguing world of active and passive income and how they are taxed differently within […]

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Business Development

Breaking the Networking Code : A Simple Guide to Make Networking Easy!

Are networking events your kryptonite? If you’d rather wrestle wild squirrels then embrace socializing, we’ve got some pro tips to elevate your game even higher. This guide will turn your networking efforts into rock star performances! Networking isn’t just mingling – it’s an art. Following these essential networking strategies will conquer your event anxieties and […]

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Financial Planning

What Structure Will You Operate Under?

Related content Videos Should I Incorporate My Small Business? Rolling your Business into the Corporation Tax Brackets and Marginal Taxes Rates Readings Considerations for Incorporating Your Small Business Rolling Your Business Into a Small Business Corporation By structure, we really just mean who is in business here? Is it you? Is it you and another […]

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Incorporation & Tax

The Underused Housing Tax

(Please Note: This blog has been written for Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada.) What You Need to Know If you own a residential property in Canada, you may be subject to the Underused Housing Tax (UHT). This annual 1% tax applies to the ownership of vacant or underused housing and came into effect […]

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Incorporation & Tax

Rolling Your Business Into a Small Business Corporation: A Guide to Incorporation and Taxation

If you have been running a business for a while now, you may have considered incorporating it. However, this process involves rolling your sole-proprietorship or partnership into the newly formed corporation. Before you take this step, there are several things you need to consider. One important consideration is the tax implications of this process. […]

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Financial Planning

A Path to Financial Freedom – Breaking Free from Debt

Are you ready to say goodbye to debt and hello to financial freedom? If you’re feeling overwhelmed by debt and unsure of how to get out of it, don’t worry – you’re not alone. But fear not, because with a solid plan and some determination, you too can become debt-free and regain financial stability. The […]

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Professional Services

When Do I Need an Accountant and How Much Do They Cost?

Are you in need of an accountant but don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. The question of “when do I need an accountant and how much should I expect to pay?” is a common one with many variables to consider. Types of Tax Preparation First things first, let’s address the question […]

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Marketing Strategy

Creating ‘The Ideal Client’ Avatar

Imagine there’s a client out there, just waiting for you and your business. They believe in what you do and share your values. They don’t mind paying a little extra for quality, and they never complain. In fact, they love your products or services so much that they spread the word and bring in even […]

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Relationship Building

Pick up the $%#@ Phone!

Pick up the $%#@ Phone! Today I’m going to discuss a simple hack that can clarify communication, build business relationships, increase efficiency, and turn you into a rockstar – and it’s sitting right on your desk. Your phone! In 2018, Adobe surveyed over 1,000 office workers in the USA and found they spent an average […]

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Financial Planning

Considerations for Incorporating your Small Business

Considerations for Incorporating Your Small Business So first off, what the heck does it mean to incorporate your business, anyway? Well, at its core, incorporating means you are transferring your business into a new legal entity that is separate from you. In return for this, you receive shares of ownership in this new entity. You […]

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Navigating the Canadian Tax System: Active vs. Passive Income for CCPCs

Breaking the Networking Code : A Simple Guide to Make Networking Easy!

What Structure Will You Operate Under?

The Underused Housing Tax

Rolling Your Business Into a Small Business Corporation: A Guide to Incorporation and Taxation

A Path to Financial Freedom – Breaking Free from Debt

When Do I Need an Accountant and How Much Do They Cost?

Creating ‘The Ideal Client’ Avatar

Pick up the $%#@ Phone!

Considerations for Incorporating your Small Business

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