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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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