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Lying to Revenue Canada about Foreign Property or Investments?
Whether you’re preparing your personal tax return for 2014, or having a tax professional do it for you, there’s a possibility you might be lying to Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). It’s so easy to skip, or...
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Tenant & Landlord Rent Receipts – What you Need to Know
I covered this topic briefly a few years ago but all through this past tax season numerous questions and situations continued to arise as to what is acceptable and what to do if audited by the Canada...
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CRA Taxes – Know Your Rights
We’ve filed a large number of personal tax returns in the last few months, and customers for the most part have received their Notices of Assessments. But something else could be coming in one of...
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Career Focus – Contacting Service Canada, One Way or Another
I recently had to contact Service Canada about a Career Focus grant one of my customers wanted to apply for. Since there was no telephone number on the online application to call regarding questions...
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Buying a Franchise? – 4 Key Financial Considerations
I currently have two customers that are at different stages in buying a Franchise. They have asked me for my opinion on the purchasing and financing of the businesses. One customer is buying a...
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CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) – Requests and Expectations
When do requests from the CRA become demands, and what are our expectations when we do everything possible to comply? Yesterday I met with Bob (not his real name) regarding a request to complete a...
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QuickBooks – Education not Training
I receive numerous calls monthly from prospective customers that want QuickBooks training. They want to know how to “do a set of books” so they can put it on their resume, or they’ve just started a...
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Goal Setting – 3 Intention Words for 2016
I was recently consulting with an associate and asked her if she made New Year’s resolutions. Her response was no that she didn’t actually make resolutions but usually came up with 2 or 3 keys words...
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QuickBooks Online (QBO) Shortcuts and Learning
QuickBooks Online (QBO) is accounting software accessible by being completely online! It eliminates the need to have a centralized “accounting computer” and enables users to access it from anywhere...
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QuickBooks Online (QBO) – Installment Billing
I have a number of clients using QBO that have agreements or contracts where they offer their services over an extended period of time. Even though the agreement might be for a year they don’t want...
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