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Original, plain-language articles on Canadian personal and corporate tax, bookkeeping, and small business accounting.
Key Canadian Tax Deadlines to Track
The recurring personal and corporate tax deadlines that individuals and business owners in Canada should have on their calendar.
Sole Proprietorship vs. Incorporation in BC
Weighing the trade-offs between staying a sole proprietor and incorporating your business in British Columbia.
When Do You Need to Register for GST/HST?
A plain-language guide to the GST/HST small supplier threshold and when registration becomes mandatory.
Salary vs. Dividends: How to Think About It
Owner-managers of a corporation can pay themselves through salary, dividends, or a mix of both. Here's how to approach the decision.
Understanding T2 Corporate Tax Filing
What incorporated businesses need to know about T2 corporate tax returns, deadlines, and how they connect to your year-end financials.
How T1 Personal Tax Filing Works in Canada
A plain-language walkthrough of what a T1 personal tax return covers, who needs to file, and what the process looks like.