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Continue ReadingA question I often hear from clients is, “How long do you think it will take?” “It” being the bookkeeping job they need me to complete.
Continue ReadingAre you a multi-tasker? Do you work with multi-taskers? We often think that multitasking is a new generation method of working, and that there are benefits as well as drawbacks to using it in the workplace. The following article explores the drawbacks of multi-tasking through studies, as well as strategies to avoid it.
Continue ReadingSoftware Advice and VolunteerMatch partnered together to survey 2,735 not-for-profit professionals around the globe. Their objective was to determine how many not-for-profit organizations measure their volunteer’s impact. This “measure of impact” refers to any attempt to quantify how much the work performed by volunteers creates economic or social change. Results found that only about 55% of not-for-profits collect data to measure the impact volunteers have on outcomes. Furthermore, findings also concluded that of the 45% of the organizations that do not collect data, 34% lack the resources and tools to do so. Another finding was increased funding, through either donations or grants, is the key benefit of impact measurement for 17%.
Continue ReadingWith the newly elected Liberal government Canada’s personal taxation system will be experiencing significant changes. Provided below is a brief summary of the key changes that all individuals should be aware of and a discussion of how these changes may affect you.
Continue ReadingImportant Note: This article only applies to charities and qualifying Not-for-Profit organizations which are not HST registrants (i.e. do not have HST-eligible revenues above $50,000 and have not registered to collect HST on their revenues) but receive the Public Service Bodies Rebate on GST/HST paid. If you are uncertain if this applies to your organization, please contact your RLB advisor.
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