Messy Financial Statements and Hiring Decisions Most business owners assume their numbers are fine — after all, their accountant sends year-end financials, and the CRA hasn’t come knocking. But here’s the catch: a clean tax return isn’t the same as clear, useful monthly financials. If your statements are vague, delayed, or confusing, it doesn’t just

Introduction If you’re a business owner, the question “What is my business really worth?” has likely crossed your mind countless times. Many entrepreneurs believe their company’s valuation hinges on its potential—future growth projections, exciting new opportunities, or the promise of what the next few years could hold. But when it comes time to sell your business, or even just to

How to Increase Business Value, Reduce Risk, and Gain More Options — Even If You’re Not Selling Yet If you’ve ever wondered what your business is worth — or how to increase business value in the eyes of a buyer — you’re not alone. Most owners assume that profitability equals value. As a result, they

A healthy balance sheet for a company is a reflection of its financial stability and overall financial health

For some small businesses and even for some medium sized business, there are problems with monthly financial reporting that the business owner may not even realize.

Whether to pay yourself a salary or a dividend is a decision that every business owner is going to have to make.

How Corporate-owned life insurance can save tax

Executive Summary For decades retirement savers have been focusing on building the largest nest-egg possible.  As their retirement date approaches the focus turns from asset accumulation to income generation. In addition to self-generated income like RRIFs and annuities, government pensions provide a base of income.  Old Age Security (OAS) and the Canada Pension Plan (CPP)

Proven strategies for for creating predictable cash flow, growth and transferable value.

How well is your Finance Team doing for your business? Most business owners think they are getting accurate monthly statements but many are not.