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As part of our ongoing effort to support new and small business owners, we regularly publish articles that aim to resolve common questions and problems.

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Top 10 Tax Write-Offs for Canadian Small Businesses

The top 10 tax write-offs every Canadian small business owner should know to save money and avoid overpaying the CRA.
Corporate Tax
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA

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2026 Tax Deadlines Canada: When Are Corporate and Personal Taxes Due?

Corporate Tax
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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2025 Tax Deadlines Canada: When Are Corporate and Personal Taxes Due?

Corporate Tax
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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Ownr Review: Easily Incorporate a Business in Canada with Ownr

Building a Business
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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How Much Will Bookkeeping and Accounting Cost for My Small Business?

Accounting
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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Shareholder Loan: Understand it and Avoid Trouble with the CRA

Corporate Tax
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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Should I Incorporate? The Pros and Cons of Incorporating your Business

Building a Business
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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Employee Gifts - Tax Implications of Giving Gifts to Staff

Payroll
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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Salary Vs. Dividends: How to Pay Yourself from Your Corporation

Corporate Tax
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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Holding Company in Canada: What is it for?

Corporate Tax
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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CEBA Loan Repayment Deadline and Guide

Finance
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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How Personal Taxes Work in Canada

Personal Tax
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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How to use the CRA My Business Account

Compliance
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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Canadian Small Business Bookkeeping Guide

Bookkeeping
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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Free Bookkeeping Template - Bookkeeping in Excel or Google Sheets

Bookkeeping
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA
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Payment Methods for Small Businesses in Canada

Finance
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Paul Sharpe, CPA, CA

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Corporate Tax

Costly Tax Mistakes to Avoid as a Business

The most common tax mistakes we see small business owners make, and how to avoid them before they become expensive.

Sales Taxes

GST/HST 101 - What Canadian Business Owners Need to Know

We cover the important things that Canadian business owners need to know about GST/HST.

Corporate Tax

Business Travel Write-Offs in Canada: What’s Allowed and What’s Not

What travel expenses are eligible for Canadian businesses? Learn what is legit and what could get you into trouble.

Corporate Tax

Real Life Pay Strategies for Canadian Business Owners

Real life tax planning strategies for Canadian business owners. Find out how to efficiently you pay yourself and if you should you incorporate your business.

Finance

Float Corporate Card Review - A Top Choice for Small Businesses in Canada

A thorough review of the Float Financial Corporate card. A flexible and modern corporate card and spend management system for small businesses in Canada.

Compliance

Tax Installments Explained - A Guide for Canadian Business Owners

In this article, we break down exactly what tax installments are, who needs to pay them, and how to stay on top of them. 

Payroll

Hiring Your First Employee in Canada? A Payroll Guide for New Employers

Learn how to run payroll in Canada as a first-time employer and stay compliant with CRA requirements.

Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping Mistakes to Avoid for Canadian Businesses

Breaking down the most common bookkeeping mistakes we see all the time, and more importantly, how to avoid them.

Compliance

CRA Penalties and Interest Explained (And How to Avoid Them)

In this article, we’re breaking down CRA penalties and interest - what they are, when they’re applied, how they’re calculated, and most importantly, how to avoid them.

Building a Business

What to Do After Incorporating Your Business in Canada

Incorporation Checklist - from setting up financial systems to registering for tax accounts, there are a few key tasks to check off to ensure your business runs smoothly after incorporation.

Finance

Why You Need a Separate Bank Account for Your Business

Want to save time and keep more money in your pocket? It all starts with your bank account. Let's break down the the benefits of having a separate bank account for your business.

Technology

Xero vs QBO - Which is Best for Canadian Business Owners?

Xero vs QBO - We compare pricing, features, ease of use, integrations, customer support, and tax compliance, from the perspective of Canadian business owners.