We talk a lot about diversity when considering board composition. We ask for representatives from different geographic locations, different professions and genders, age groups etc. A question to consider however, is do we get diversity of thought? People can live in different areas and still share common beliefs. It is also possible that men and […]
If you are in the market for some New Years Resolutions about financial prosperity you have come to the right place. These tips are in alphabetical and numeric order – but not order of importance, only you can figure out which ones work best for you. 1. Contribute to your tax-free savings account (TFSA) […]
As 2016 draws to a close I am wondering about the stuff your policy manual says is reviewed annually. Do you have a list of all the items that are to be reviewed once a year? I bet your policy manual contains a number of items that are supposed to be revised/updated/considered every twelve months. […]
2016 is coming to a close. Accountants celebrate the end of the year with inventory counts and odometer readings. We are not the only ones who should be counting inventory, however. If your business is not incorporated then you have a December year end, which means that you need to know the cost amount of […]
April has ended but tax season rolls on. Once upon a time, a happier time, all of the personal tax returns had to be filed on April 30. This was really hard for accountants to do – but accountants like to accomplish hard tasks. Getting all of the tax returns filed on time was such […]