For family-owned businesses, managing finances effectively is crucial to ensuring long-term stability, meeting tax requirements, and supporting growth. The bookkeeping process is the backbone of financial management, laying the foundation for accurate record-keeping, compliance, and strategic decision-making. By following a…
Navigating the complexities of tax laws can feel overwhelming, but what if there was a way to save your family business from unnecessary tax burdens during a restructuring or transfer? Enter the 88(1)(d) bump—a key provision in the Income Tax…
Managing taxes within a family-owned enterprise that operates through multiple corporations can feel like navigating a maze. Each entity within the group may have different levels of income, expenses, and tax liabilities, and without careful planning, you could end up…
As a family-owned business, passing down more than just a company is essential—you must also instill strong financial literacy values in your children from a young age. Teaching children the value of money, budgeting, saving, and investing is critical to…
Wealth management is essential for family-owned enterprises, where personal and business finances often intertwine, and decisions made today can impact the family’s financial future for generations. Effective wealth management involves more than just growing assets; it includes tax planning, legal…
Running a family-owned business in Canada comes with many rewards, but it also involves navigating essential tax responsibilities, including the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST). Understanding and managing GST/HST is critical for staying compliant and…
Business takeover planning is not just a strategy—it's a pathway to safeguarding your family's legacy, ensuring operational continuity, and achieving financial prosperity. In the world of family-owned enterprises, the legacy you build today can shape the future for generations to…
Are you considering buying or selling a business? Understanding whether to pursue an asset purchase or a share purchase can be the key to maximizing your financial gains and minimizing your risks. This essential decision affects everything from tax liabilities…
Ready to unlock the secrets of business growth and expansion? Imagine significantly increasing your revenue, capturing new markets, and staying ahead of your competitors—all while maintaining your core values and quality. At Shajani CPA, we have helped numerous family-owned enterprises…
Imagine ensuring your family business thrives for generations, no matter what the future holds. That's the power of effective estate planning, a vital process for any family-owned enterprise. At the heart of this planning lies life insurance—a critical tool that…