Knowledge Base
Our Capitalism is subsidized by Communism
We’re told that China is a threat to democracy and free markets. Isn’t it ironic that capitalism relies on China’s economic model to survive?
Balance Sheet Basics for Business Owners
As a business owner, you need to know what your Balance Sheet is telling your potential investors!
How to Build a Budget That Works in 2025
As the new year begins, there’s one question every entrepreneur should ask: “Is my business ready for the financial challenges and opportunities that 2025 will bring?”
Buy Now: A love affair between Capitalism and Consumerism
What if our obsession with “more” is holding us back? By embracing minimalism and making intentional choices, we can break free from a system that thrives on excess.
Understanding Business vs. Personal Use of a Car in Canada
Using a vehicle for both personal and business purposes in Canada needs to be reflected on your taxes - learn more and ensure you are compliant with the CRA.
Filing Your Taxes in Canada: When to DIY and When to Hire a Professional
Learn whether you are a good candidate to DIY your tax filing in Canada, and when you should enlist the help of a professional.
How Sponsorships Can Fuel Your Purpose-Driven Business
Learn how your socially-conscious business can get corporate funding without registered charity status.
Home Office Deductions for Employees and Self-Employed Workers
Working from home has become more popular than ever - for both employees and self-employed individuals. Learn whether you’re eligible to deduct home office expenses and get the tools to do so!
The Finance Silo
One of the greatest challenges an organization can face is the finance silo. All employees in an organization must understand how their work affects the financials. I give you some practical steps to take to help break this silo down.
That’s not a write off!
Inspired by a scene in Schitt’s Creek, I discuss what can and cannot be written off as a legitimate business expense. The funny scene inspiring this post is embedded within.
Is contract work the future of business?
Contractor or Employee? The Great Resignation is upon us and more and more people are walking away from traditional employment in favour of contract work.
How often should I review my financials?
I explain when it’s critical to review your business’ financials on a regular basis.
The numbers don’t lie…but do you know what they’re saying?
I illustrate for you why GL set up is crucial for you to make the most informed business decisions possible.