Want to be your own boss? If you are a budding entrepreneur, already own a small business or are looking to purchase a business, this blog post is for you! Even at the earlier stages of your working life, it is important to think about future succession and plan accordingly. By planning up front, you access strategies of tax savings over the life of your business (not just upon retirement). You also benefit from flexibility built into your corporate structure and business goals in order to grow the business while reacting to changes in your needs or goals or in the business environment.
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Continue ReadingTaxes can be confusing…now add in the complexity of filing a U.S. tax return. At RLB, our specialized team of accountants in our U.S. tax department often get asked this question. Here are some questions you should ask yourself to determine whether you may be required to file a U.S. tax return.
Continue ReadingThe Quick Method is a simplified way to calculate HST for small businesses. Instead of totalling Input Tax Credits (ITCs) on all expenses and subtracting them from HST collected on sales, the Quick Method allows HST payable to be calculated based on a percentage of sales.
Continue ReadingWhen returning from maternity or paternity leave, employees often find it difficult to adapt to the changes, both of the organization while they were away and their new lifestyle as a parent. Here are some useful tips to help make the transition back to work as smooth as possible.
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