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Look For the Wagemark Label 13 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
I recently read an article by Carol Goar in the Toronto Star about the Wagemark label. This was introduced in Toronto July 17th of this year by founding director Peter McLeod. On July 24, 2013 it was...
Canadian Parent’s Guide to the Student Moving Expenses Tax Deduction 25 Jul 2013 | 06:04 pm
I know from the experiences of my nieces and nephews, and brothers, that it is a major event when the young adults move away for school. It’s not just the emotional and tuition costs but also the sel...
1-2-3 QuickBooksTM Training in Newmarket Ontario 3 Jul 2013 | 06:31 pm
As a QuickBooksTM Pro Advisor here in Newmarket, Ontario, one of the key question clients ask me when looking for QuickBooksTM training is; “How long do you think it will take for me to learn what I n...
T5018s – What You Need to Know 25 Jun 2013 | 06:00 pm
Well we’re coming up to the 6 month deadline for reporting payments made to subcontractors for construction services for 2012. Most of my clients report on an annual December 31st basis but those tha...
5 Client Surprises this 2013 Canadian Tax Season 15 May 2013 | 05:33 pm
Well the personal tax return season rush is basically over but I will continue preparing tax returns for 2012, and prior years, for the balance of the year. While reflecting on the achievements of our...
10 Key Issues Regarding the Ontario Healthy Homes Renovation Tax Credit 6 Mar 2013 | 06:14 pm
This refundable credit is available to a senior in their own home or that of another taxpayer living in the same home. An example would be a parent aged 65 or older living with a son or daughter. The ...
Importing the Accountant’s Copy in QuickBooks 20 Feb 2013 | 10:26 pm
One of the challenges we have in working with client files is sharing the QuickBooks information. This occurs when the client likes to access their file on a regular basis and we need access to it at ...
Power of the Family Responsibility Office (FRO) 5 Feb 2013 | 05:50 pm
I have clients that ensure their payments are made in full and on time through pre-authorized debits from their bank account and directed to FRO. A problem we have on an annual basis is the CRA not re...
1 Cent – Phasing Out The Canadian Penny 8 Jan 2013 | 08:16 pm
Every day, women around the world spend a cumulative total of 200 million hours collecting water for their families. 80 percent of illnesses in developing countries are linked to poor water and sanita...
WSIB – The Laws Have Changed – Be Ready Be Registered 19 Dec 2012 | 08:17 pm
I just went online and e-registered http://www.beregisteredbeready.ca/ for WSIB on behalf of one of my clients. He is a sole proprietor, doesn’t have employees and sometimes hires sub-contractors. Bec...