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How to Hire Your Children and Split Income Legitimately

It has been an exciting week here at my household. Both kids are off to school. Yep, both Robin and Bruce are officially in full-day Kindergarten. We got a letter from his school about Bruce’s class placement. He didn’t get into…
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Why Incorporate When You Can Invest in RRSP?

You may have already known, I am an accountant. This means that I have to look at numbers all the time. I have always been equipped with two monitors, one from my laptop and one extra monitor. Recently I had the opportunity to upgrade…
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How to Pay Zero Personal Tax and Receive $30K Income Every Year

The first time I’ve heard of Jesse Itzler was at the Grant Cardone 10x Event earlier this year. Erwin and I were so fascinated by his speech and I immediately ordered his New York Times Best Selling book, Living with a Seal and the book…
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How to Split Income From Your Real Estate Portfolio Under the New Income Splitting Rule

Happy Valentine’s day everyone! It has been quite a week getting back from the sunny south to this winter wonderland. I just had a great conversation with my tax mentor, a retired partner at Deloitte to discuss the possibility of…

The Tax Impact of Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency & One Last Tax Strategy Before the End of 2017

Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies seem to be a hot topic nowadays, France is even beginning to sell Bitcoin in its tobacco shops! The hype surrounding cryptocurrency has caused my clients to call to ask me the tax implications of trading them.  The…
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Dividends vs. Salary: 5 Tips to Help You Choose How to Get Paid From Your Corporation

It's not always easy to come up with a topic to write every week. Recently, someone suggested to me that I should write about how to teach finance to kids these days. I dragged on to write about this for weeks. Quite frankly, I couldn't wrap…
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5 Reasons Why You Should have Separate Bank Accounts for Business/Investment

Be grateful. Hussle. Work hard. "Beneath every excuse is a fear. Fears are bravery training." "Small daily improvements over time lead to staggering result." "#1 reason to make a massive amount of money is philanthropy." These are a handful…