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An image of a farm in Durham Region that has just insured their crops against Farm Losses July 17, 2025

Everything Farmers Should Know About Farm Losses

The agricultural business is different from other businesses, as all its revenue is skewed toward the harvest season. If the crops are destroyed due to…

Accounting
Two young business owners in Markham who have just started discussing their succession plan July 4, 2025

What Do You Need: Succession Planning or Estate Planning?

Estate Planning and Succession Planning – two terms that are often confused as one, and for good reason. Both deal with the same thing in…

Business Succession
An image of a small business accountant discussing the business of agriculture with her client in Durham region June 19, 2025

How Accounting and Taxation Works for Agriculture?

Agriculture, be it farming or fishing, is a business. It earns money by selling goods. However, the nature of its operations is unique in many…

Accounting
An image of some small business owners discussing what is required to sell their Markham company to an investor June 5, 2025

Planning to Sell Your Small Business? What Things You Should Consider

To sell a business or company, is not something that can be done overnight or over a phone call, and it is not something that…

Business Consulting
An image of a young startup company based in Markham Ontario May 22, 2025

Startup 101: Having an Accountant by Your Side Has Its Benefits

So, you’ve got your startup off the ground, maybe it’s just you and a co-founder working out of a shared office space or from your…

Accounting
An image of some small business invoices on a desk. May 8, 2025

Small Business Owners Guide to Creating the First Invoice

You’ve done the work. The project is complete. The service or the product is delivered. Now, it is time for the best part. Getting paid.

Bookkeeping
An image of a local Markham financial consultant meeting with his clients to discuss their financial plans for the coming year. April 21, 2025

How Strategic Financial Consultants Can Help Your Small Business Grow

Running a small business can be more challenging than running a big corporation. While a big corporate office has various departments and clearly divided responsibilities…

Business Consulting
An image of a small business owner in Markham reviewing the Canadian Entrepreneurs' Incentive April 3, 2025

A Beginner’s Guide to Canadian Entrepreneurs’ Incentive

Canada is home to thousands of small business owners, and the Canadian government keeps introducing various incentives to make it easier for them to do…

Advisory
An image of a Markham real estate agent shaking hands with a client after helping them close a transaction. March 20, 2025

What Non-Residents Canadians Should Know Before Selling Their Canadian Real Estate

Real estate transactions are complex, and if a non-resident is selling the property, there are additional administrative steps. If you are a non-resident of Canada…

Tax
An image of a scale with Gains and Loss on them March 6, 2025

Four Tips to Use Capital Loss to Reduce Taxes

Capital gains have a complex tax structure because of the nature of this income. A person who is neither employed nor doing business can also…

Financial Advisory