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Workspace in Home Claims
If you worked from home in 2021 due to COVID, you should be prepared to prove your Workspace in Home claim.
March 11, 2022
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Withdrawing from Family RESP’s
If you have an RESP, here are some possibilities and strategies to limit the taxes.
March 4, 2022
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Holding Digital Assets in RRSP’s
Holding digital assets in an RRSP may open you up to higher taxes. If interested in holding digital assets in a tax-sheltered savings account such as an RRSP, make sure that item is a qualified investment.
February 25, 2022
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Life Insurance Policies
Holding a life insurance policy in a corporation can be a useful tool to assist with continuity upon death of an owner-manager. The use of insurance tracking shares can mitigate increases in capital gains upon death when using such policies.
February 18, 2022
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Director Liability
If you intend to resign as a director, ensure that the resignation of yourself as a director is received by the corporation.
February 11, 2022
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Providing Supplies to your Contractors
Improper bookkeeping may open you up to an audit not just on the errors but ALL expenses. Providing supplies to independent contractors is a dangerously thin line. Make sure you’re on the right side.
February 4, 2022
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Salaries to Family Members
Oftentimes, family members of the owner of a business will work for the business. However, these arrangements can be somewhat informal, and amounts paid may be denied as a business expense if the work performed and amounts paid to the worker are not properly documented.
January 28, 2022
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Enhancing the Value of Owner Managed Business
Starting the discussion on how to maintain and enhance the value of an owner-managed business should be commenced many years before the anticipated sale or transition.
January 21, 2022
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CRA or Scammer? Who is Calling You?
Follow these instructions if you suspect a call is from a fraudster or scammer. Give us a call if you are uncertain how to respond to a call from CRA, whether or not it sounds legitimate.
November 15, 2021
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