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How to Pay Your Kids From Your Business in Canada the Right Way (2026)
Business taxes

How to Pay Your Kids From Your Business in Canada the Right Way (2026)

Paying your kids from your business in Canada is one [...]

November 2024 Read →
How Are Royalties Taxed in Canada?
Business taxes

How Are Royalties Taxed in Canada?

Royalties in Canada are taxed as either business income or [...]

February 2021 Read →
Working from Home Tax Deductions in Canada: Complete Guide
Business taxes

Working from Home Tax Deductions in Canada: Complete Guide

Whether you are self-employed, a salaried employee, or a commissioned [...]

May 2020 Read →
Incorporation Checklist for Canadian Amazon Sellers
Amazon

Incorporation Checklist for Canadian Amazon Sellers

I have put together a high-level checklist for Canadian Amazon [...]

May 2019 Read →
Should You Incorporate as A Canadian Amazon Seller?
Amazon

Should You Incorporate as A Canadian Amazon Seller?

Canadian Amazon sellers should consider incorporating when their annual net [...]

March 2019 Read →
How to Close Your Corporation in Canada: Step-by-Step Checklist
Business taxes

How to Close Your Corporation in Canada: Step-by-Step Checklist

So you’ve decided to close your corporation. Maybe the business [...]

October 2016 Read →
Medical Expense Tax Credit in Canada: What You Can (and Can’t) Claim
Personal tax

Medical Expense Tax Credit in Canada: What You Can (and Can’t) Claim

Medical expenses in Canada aren’t a straight deduction. They work [...]

January 2015 Read →
Independent Contractor vs Employee in Canada: CRA Rules and What Happens When You Get It Wrong
Business taxes

Independent Contractor vs Employee in Canada: CRA Rules and What Happens When You Get It Wrong

If you’re running a business in Canada, you’ve probably hired [...]

January 2015 Read →
Claiming Home Expenses as Business Deductions in Canada: How to Calculate
Business taxes

Claiming Home Expenses as Business Deductions in Canada: How to Calculate

If you work from home, you can claim a portion [...]

December 2014 Read →