Manage business finances

Tax tips for the business owner
As an entrepreneur, dealing with the day to day operation of your business, not to mention trying to plan for the future, consumes a lot of your time. Paying less tax, although important, may not always be top of mind...more
Plan to continue your success
You’ve worked hard to make your business a success. There may have been times when you gambled on a business strategy and won – but, for the most part, you stuck to the meticulous business plan that has been your blueprint for growth and achievement. Now, it’s time for a new plan...more
Is your business protected?
Imagine what would happen if one of the co-owners of your business suddenly became disabled or passed on. It could mean the disruption of your business, your income and possibly even your plans for a comfortable and carefree retirement. Business succession planning – including a well constructed buy-sell agreement – makes good business sense, for all co-owners of a partnership or a corporation...more
Incorporation—now, later or never?
If you're like most unincorporated small business owners, you're likely contemplating these thorny questions: Should I incorporate? If so, when's the best time?...more
Stock options
Do you have stock options issued to you as part of your employment package? If so, you should be aware of how they are taxed and the risks associated with this type of compensation...more
Secrets of succession
Your business couldn’t be better – and then it happens: a co-owner suddenly becomes disabled or dies. That could mean the disruption of your business, your income and possibly even a comfortable carefree retirement...more
A tax-advantaged investment strategy that could boost retirement savings
An Individual Pension Plan (IPP) is a special type of registered plan designed primarily to meet the needs of highly paid owner-managers, professionals and senior executives to provide maximum retirement benefits and creditor protection...more