Archive for the ‘Business’ Category

Friday, November 25th, 2011

Local Business: Three thing I learned from my chiropractor

1. Be passionate about your job and the people you service
2. Focus on helping people
3. Remember it’s also a business

PS. His name is Dr. Will and he can be reached at the Bayly St Chiropractic Center. 905 839 4723

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Incorporation – is it right for your business?

A recurring question I receive is – what are the benefits of incorporation?

They are:
Limited Liability
Opportunities to Manage Income Swings
Ownership/Succession Vehicle
Prestige/Professional Image
Tax Planning Opportunities
Capital Gain Benefits

Is a corporation right for you. That depends on your situation and your plans. There are lots of pros and cons. We can review the alternatives and help decide what’s right for your business.

Friday, September 17th, 2010

Start-up Accounting, Bookkeeping, Income Taxes

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· Training on how to get transactions in and get the most out of QuickBooks

· How to use QuickBooks to keep track of HST

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· Tips on getting ready for Income Taxes

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