Enhancing CRA Services https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/news/2024/09/the-cra-invites-taxpayers-to-share-ideas-for-service-improvements.html The CRA’s Initiative: A Brief Overview On September 2024, the CRA issued a press release inviting taxpayers, tax professionals, and businesses to share their ideas on improving its services. This initiative underscores the CRA’s commitment to…
The Excessive Interest and Financing Expense Limitation (EIFEL) rules, which were enacted in June 2024 and are effective for tax years beginning on or after October 1, 2023, introduce important new constraints on the deductibility of interest and financing expenses…
As we enter the final quarter of 2024, the financial markets are navigating a landscape filled with both opportunities and risks. The global economy shows resilience, yet certain regions, including Canada, face mounting challenges. For businesses and investors in Alberta…
Dealing with the tax obligations of a loved one who has passed away can feel overwhelming, but it’s a crucial step in settling their affairs. Filing the final tax return for a deceased person ensures that their financial obligations are…
The upcoming inter-generational wealth transfer, often called "The Great Wealth Transfer," is set to be one of the most transformative financial events in Canadian history. Imagine trillions of dollars changing hands, reshaping the futures of countless families and impacting the…
7.3 Billion Investment by Canada in Grants and Interest Free Loans for Students https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/news/2024/09/government-of-canada-helping-students-return-to-school-with-73-billion-in-grants-and-interest-free-loans.html The Department of Finance Canada recently announced a $7.3 billion investment in grants and interest-free loans aimed at supporting students returning to school for the 2024…
The Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SRED) Tax Incentive Program is one of the most generous tax credits available in Canada, designed to support businesses that are pushing the boundaries of innovation. For family-owned enterprises, SRED can be a game-changer,…
If you’re running a family-owned business with ties beyond Canada’s borders, you’re likely juggling a lot—different currencies, international regulations, and taxes in multiple countries. What if there was a way to ensure you weren’t paying more tax than necessary on…
In the complex world of business, financial management stands as the cornerstone of success, particularly for family-owned enterprises. These businesses, often built on a foundation of tradition, values, and long-term vision, face unique challenges that require a strategic approach to…
As a trusted advisor to family-owned enterprises across Canada, I understand the importance of staying informed about the current economic landscape. Navigating today’s financial markets requires a strategic approach, particularly when it comes to preserving and growing your wealth. Our…