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Top four tax and accounting mistakes made by entrepreneurs

Ellis Orlan • July 06, 2022 Let’s face it – as a business owner, your time is a precious commodity. You’ve got a business to run and grow, and your time is not best served brushing up on the latest business accounting rules and regulations. But accounting is an important function in every business, and any one of these tax or accounting mistakes ... Read more

Four signs you’re ready to outsource your bookkeeping

Sabrina Polletti • June 18, 2018 When it comes to business, timing can make a world of difference. This is particularly true of the decision to outsource your bookkeeping function. Whether you’re a start-up company that lacks the necessary internal resources, a fast-growing company that has outgrown your existing accounting function, or a foreign-owned company operating in Canad ... Read more

Five financial accounting controls that every small business needs

Ellis Orlan • December 04, 2017 Small to Mid-sized Businesses (SMBs) are frequent sources of wealth, pride, and personal fulfilment. However, they are often viewed as ‘easy targets’ for fraud, theft, and embezzlement. For this reason, owners of SMBs should be particularly vigilant about their high-risk positions, their checks and balances, and their small business accounting ... Read more

The top six accounting and tax questions asked by small businesses

Ellis Orlan • August 01, 2017 Tax can be a worrisome topic when it comes to small businesses, particularly those who are relatively new to the game. To help take some of the mystery out of business and tax planning, we have answered the 6 questions most commonly asked by small businesses: Does Every Business File the Same Taxes? No. How ... Read more

Why start a business?

Ellis Orlan • January 20, 2015 Why would anyone want to start a business in the first place? The risks associated with starting a business are not the types of risks most people are used to. Starting from scratch can be stressful and discouraging. You might feel that you’re assuming much more responsibility than you’re used to. You may often be ... Read more