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The door and phone at accounting firms across the country are starting to get busier as tax season approaches. All slips are supposed to be issued by Feb 28 so by the second week of March, in theory, you should be able to file your tax return. Regardless of your sources of income, if you … Read more

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When the owner of a small business decides to hire his or her first employee, there is a strong temptation to bring on that worker as a self-employed contractor. This arrangement is seen to reduce the owner’s risk. In many ways, it does; the risk is shifted to the worker who has no employment insurance, … Read more

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One of the best ways to make a community strong is to support – either with your time or your money – its nonprofit organizations. These groups are dedicated to assisting and supporting your fellow citizens, some of whom struggle with illness or poverty. … to read more download: “Financial Notes” Connection Article December 2011

new clients

TCP purchases several hundred tax clients from retiring Peterborough Accountants.

Financial Notes

I have coined a new word which I introduced in a speech to the Women’s Business Network meeting on November 2nd: the “Anti-Preneur”. This is a person who thinks they are an entrepreneur, but in fact they are exactly the opposite. … to read more download: “Financial Notes” Connection Article November 2011

Moving and Your Expenses

Moving is a pain, but there is one possible upside when it’s time to file your tax return for  the year: moving expenses can be claimed as an income deduction if you moved during the year and established a new home to start a new job or business. This deduction is also available to post-secondary … Read more

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Following my 15 seconds of fame in the Globe and Mail (“Student Financial Planning 101”, August 22nd) and many articles geared towards “back to school”, this month’s topic is RESPs. … to read more download: “Financial Notes” Connection Article September 2011

Financial Notes

On the same day in July, both the Globe and Mail and Entrepreneur Magazine posted  links on Twitter to articles about the pros and cons of going into business with a partner. It seemed to be a sign so that’s the topic of this month’s column. … to read more download: “Financial Notes” Connection Article … Read more

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The 2011 federal budget was finally passed following the election last month. It did not provide for many benefits to the average taxpayer, but there are a few changes you should know about. … to read more download: “Financial Notes” Connection Article July 2011

WBN Gala Gold Sponsor

TCP Accounting & Tax Services is proud to be a GOLD sponsor of the WBN (Women’s Business Network) Gala and Conference held in recognition of WBN’s 50th anniversary!

Cody & James Chartered Professional Accountants