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Generally speaking, most people consider selling something they personally own as non-taxable. It does make sense, after all, you purchased that item with money that you already paid taxes on [...]

You may have noticed a great deal more advertising for the CPA designation. You might be wondering what exactly it’s about and what it means for you. The Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) [...]

We believe entrepreneurship is an important part of the Canadian economy. However, there are many people out there (wanting or hoping) to start a business but have no capital or mentoring. If you [...]

In our last post, we discussed how the Canada Revenue Agency has closed most of their public face to face operations. Instead, the Canada Revenue Agency is beginning to move most functions to [...]

We recently spoke with an agent from the Canada Revenue Agency Business Window representative who mentioned that as of January 1, 2014, the last of the CRA front offices were closed down. It used [...]

Today we will be deviating away from our usual accounting topics and talk about a marketing tool that almost all small businesses use: Telemarketing. At Accounting Plus Business Services, we have [...]

Two weeks ago we wrote about “How to read a financial statement”. We hope you found our last blog post useful and valuable. Today, in continuing with that theme, we will provide a simple [...]

The income statement is one of the most important financial information in your business and its unfortunate that most small businesses do not realize this. Many small businesses don’t have a [...]

If you read our last blog post, “Common pitfalls when starting a business”, you then know what common mistakes to avoid when starting a business. It’s also important to build a solid [...]

Starting a small business is one of the most exciting endeavours an individual can take. According to surveys, up to a third of Canadians like the idea of owning their own business. In addition, [...]