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We are long-standing and proud members of the Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce. As such, we were pleased to support and be a part of the #LoveLocaPtbo campaign. Check out why we love our community so much;
We are long-standing and proud members of the Greater Peterborough Chamber of Commerce. As such, we were pleased to support and be a part of the #LoveLocaPtbo campaign. Check out why we love our community so much;
Written by: Gwyneth James MBA CPA, CGA Senior Partner There are many examples in income tax where the interest paid on a loan can be deducted from taxable income: mortgage interest on a rental property, loan interest on a business line of credit, and credit card interest on business credit cards, to name a few. … Read more
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Written By: Amanda Beard, Bookkeeper Do you drive a vehicle for business use? Did you know the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) requires you to keep a log of business trips and receipts to claim vehicle expenses? Eligible vehicle business expenses include fuel, repairs and maintenance, insurance, licenses and registration fees, leasing costs, loan interest and … Read more
Written by: Gwyneth James MBA CPA, CGA, Senior Partner For many years, taxpayers have been able to contribute to special investments called RRSPs (Registered Retirement Savings Plans) which are deducted from taxable income, but taxed when they are withdrawn – typically in retirement years. There is a limit on the amount you’re allowed to contribute: … Read more
Written by: Suzanne Cody, CPA CGA As soon as you start a business, you need to start keeping track of every transaction no matter how small. Every movement of money in and out of your account needs to be recorded. Depending on the volume of these transactions, you may or may not be able to … Read more
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Written by: Suzanne Cody CPA, CGA Single shareholder corporations are probably one of the most common types of corporations created in Canada. When making the decision to incorporate, you should be aware of the pitfall of becoming an incorporated employee. As many contractors are finding out, tax-wise, it’s the most dangerous. It is known as … Read more
Written by: Gwyneth James MBA CPA, CGA, Senior Partner Another year, another tax season. And as with most tax seasons, there are a few changes to be aware of. This year the change that has caused the most attention – and misinformation – is the declaration of the sale of your principal residence. NO, the … Read more
Written by: Suzanne Cody, CPA, CGA, Senior Partner If you are planning to delve into real estate as a source of income, there’s a lot of decisions you will need to make. One very common one is how to structure the ownership of the property. Two of the most common structures are personal and corporate. … Read more