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A Challenge for New Clients: How to Choose a Trusted Advisor

If you’re in business for yourself, you have a unique opportunity to build wealth in an asset class that others don’t have: equity in a business enterprise that some day may be sold for millions of dollars. In addition, that business can spin off income for family members that can provide significant tax advantages, done well. Understanding how to realize on this asset requires the help of a trusted financial advisory team. Who should be on that team and how do you find them? This is a challenge your next new business clients may wrestle with. Here are some tips on how you can open discussions to help them:

Last Day to Register for Corporate Tax Bootcamp

Earn up to 30 CE/CPD credits through blended-learning activities in our November Corporate Tax Bootcamp. Register today for your final opportunity to secure your spot.

Hot Off the Press! Enhance Your True Wealth

Do you wish you could better communicate your intrinsic value to others? Reserve Empower Your Presence by Canadian author Catherine Bell now — makes a great gift for your staff or young stars in the family and it will be available early November. Bulk orders qualify for significant discounts.

Business Succession Planning in High Demand

Provide the guidance you clients need by identifying key personnel and financial issues that should be considered before transitioning the business. Learn conveniently online and qualify for 30 CE/CPD credits before year end. Choose Fundamentals of Succession Planning by November 6 and save $200 on tax deductible tuition fees.

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Easily determine total taxes paid for individuals and/or couples based on different combinations of income sources and more with the Income Tax Estimator. Try a free trial today!

Amendments Implement the Rest of Budget 2013

On October 18, Finance Canada released proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act, the Excise Tax Act and the Income Tax Regulations for the remaining provisions from the March 21, 2013 Federal Budget. 

Tax Appeal Was Not Bountiful for Mormon Sect Leader

Bountiful is literally not on the map. It is the name that the Mormon fundamentalists call the community based at Lister, just a kilometer north of the U.S. border and seven kilometers from Creston.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

It costs a lot more to go to work these days. Should the Canada Employment Credit of $1501 for 2026 be raised higher to account for this?

  • Yes
    99 votes
    86.84%
  • No
    15 votes
    13.16%