The Termination Clause: The Most Expensive Paragraph You Will Sign
A termination clause that fails caps nothing. The employee's notice entitlement reverts to common law, and the bill can be many times the ESA minimum.
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Canadian tax, crypto, and accounting insights. Page 2.
Long-form guides on CRA compliance, digital assets, and corporate strategy, written for Canadian individuals and business owners.
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Alta Vista: the hospital district and the medical professional corporation
Alta Vista physicians near the General and Riverside ask one question: incorporate or not. Here is what a medical professional corporation actually does.
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Tax for Barrhaven Families Buying First Homes and Raising Young Kids
Barrhaven families juggle a first mortgage and young kids. The FHSA, Home Buyers' Plan, RESP and CCB stack in an order worth getting right.
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Retirement-year tax planning for Beacon Hill public servants
The year a Beacon Hill public servant retires is the trickiest tax year of all: pension starts, RRSPs convert, and payouts land. Sequence it deliberately.
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Succession and Sale Planning for Long-Established Bells Corners Businesses
Many Robertson Road businesses are owner-run and decades old. Selling shares versus assets, and the capital gains exemption, decide what you keep.
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Selling a Blackburn Hamlet house you have owned since the seventies
A Blackburn Hamlet house bought in the seventies holds fifty years of gain. The principal residence exemption shelters it, but only if filed right.
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ByWard Market: tips, shift payroll and a season that ends in November
The ByWard Market runs on tips, shift payroll and a summer that pays for the winter. Those three facts drive the tax more than the sales total ever does.
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Centretown: a federal T4, a condo, and something on the side
The classic Centretown return is a federal T4, a downtown condo and a side gig. Three simple pieces that quietly complicate each other at filing time.
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Crypto ETFs and the Plumbing Behind the Ticker Price
A crypto ETF unit is manufactured, not bought. Khaled Hawari on creation and redemption, designated brokers and the effect on spot liquidity.
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Sideline farming and horse properties in Cumberland and Navan
On a Cumberland or Navan acreage, whether your farming is a business or a hobby decides if losses count. The CRA draws that line carefully. So should you.
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Tax Planning for Findlay Creek Families in the Daycare Years
Findlay Creek is full of young families. The childcare deduction, the Canada child benefit and a leave year each have rules that decide the refund.
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Accounting for Gloucester businesses that own trucks, equipment and a unit
A Gloucester trades business is mostly rolling stock and machines. How you claim trucks, equipment and the GST on them decides your real tax bill.
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