Tax & Accounting Insights

Practical tax knowledge
for Canadian business owners.

CRA updates, tax-saving strategies, and accounting insights โ€” written clearly, without the jargon.

HST / GST
April 2026
When Do You Have to Register for HST? The $30K Rule Explained

Most business owners know the $30,000 threshold โ€” but fewer know when the clock starts, how to count it, and what happens if you miss it.

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Personal Tax
May 2026
Capital Gains in Canada: What Every Investor Needs to Know: What Every Canadian Investor Needs to Know

ACB tracking, the inclusion rate, Schedule 3, and what happens when you reinvest distributions. A practical guide for T3 and T5 season.

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Corporate Tax
May 2026
Shareholder Loans: The Trap New Corporations Fall Into: What New Corporations Need to File (And When)

T2, T4, T5, HST, payroll remittances โ€” your first year as a corporation comes with a lot of new deadlines. Here's what to expect.

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Tax Planning
May 2026
Should You Incorporate? The Real Break-Even Analysis and Why Does It Matter for Incorporated Business Owners?

Refundable Dividend Tax on Hand sounds complicated โ€” but the concept is simple: the government holds your money until you pay dividends. Here's how it works.

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Bookkeeping
January 2026
5 Bookkeeping Mistakes That Cost Small Business Owners at Tax Time

Mixing personal and business expenses, missing ITC claims, and misclassifying owner withdrawals โ€” the errors we see most often, and how to avoid them.

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CRA Updates
January 2026
CRA's 2026 Changes: What's New for the Upcoming Tax Season

Updated RRSP limits, CPP contribution changes, new reporting requirements for bare trusts, and what the capital gains inclusion rate changes mean for you.

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