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Starting Your Small Business (Part 1 of 4)

Do you think it's time to strike out on your own and start your small business? It's one thing to have an idea, and it's another thing to put that plan into motion and start ...
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October 30, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, Business, business planning, Investments, investments, small business, Wealth

Starting Your Business – Federal Tax Accounts

If you are considering starting your own business, now is certainly an exciting time to be joining the hundreds of thousands of Canadians who are currently business owners. One of the first steps is deciding ...
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October 16, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, Business, business planning, Investments, investments, small business, Wealth

Paying Yourself: Salaries vs. Dividends – Part Two

The Pros and Cons of Salaries Today's blog is the second of a two part series on paying yourself as a Small Business Owner — should you pay yourself a salary or in dividends? In ...
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September 29, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, Business, money management, small business, tax, Wealth

Paying Yourself: Salaries vs. Dividends – Part One

The Pros and Cons of Salaries Today's blog is the first of a two part series on paying yourself as a Small Business Owner — should you pay yourself a salary or in dividends? You've ...
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September 6, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, Business, money management, small business, tax, Wealth

Understanding Your Personal Debt Load

Almost every Canadian household has some form of debt or another. And while taking on debt has become a part of Canadian life, it's important to have a thorough understanding of your debt situation, and ...
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August 22, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, financial planning, money management, saving, Wealth

The Pros and Cons of being an Incorporated Business versus a Sole Proprietor

Your business is growing — in fact, it's booming! For many entrepreneurs in your position, this big picture question might be in the back of your mind. Should you incorporate or run your business as ...
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August 8, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, business planning, Investments, investments, small business, Wealth

What is Tax Planning?

Tax Planning is far more than just saving up for your taxes, or keeping your fingers crossed you'll receive a tax refund so you can buy that coveted something. Tax Planning is about being fiscally ...
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July 24, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, deductions, gst, tax, Tax/GST

Using RRSP’s and TFSA’s as Long-Term Savings Options

What opportunities do Canadians have to make their extra money go the furthest for them? Saving for the future is one of the best decisions an individual can make, but there is more than one ...
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July 7, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, deductions, financial planning, Investments, investments, money management, saving, tax, Wealth

Understanding Your Personal Earning Potential When You are Starting a Small Business

Alberta is a province that is ripe with potential for small business owners to build their companies and their future. As a province, we have a higher than average family income than the rest of ...
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June 22, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, business planning, Investments, investments, small business, Wealth

What Is the Difference Between Owning Your Company Vs Being an Employee?

When people are deciding whether they want to take the leap and become a small business owner, often they are more concerned with the personal pros and cons, and less the strategic financial and business ...
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June 7, 2017 / Kent Greaves / Accounting, accounting, business planning, Investments, investments, small business, Wealth

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