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As soon as you start to think about your business, an accountant can help you take the next steps. We can discuss your business's organization, tax purposes and operations, along with target pricing and profit margins.

Get some impartial advice from an accountant before you consult the bank. A bank will want to see a strong business plan and organized records. Let us help you get ready for your business's next step!

Every year the Canada Revenue Agency randomly selects returns for a review engagement. This does not always mean that your return was filed incorrectly. It is usually a request for supporting documentation to verify the credits or deductions that you have claimed. If the professionals at Apostrophe Accounting prepared your Tax Return, then we will handle this process at no additional cost to you. If the CRA disallows a credit or deduction you have claimed, Apostrophe Accounting can file a Notice of Objection on your behalf.

Incorporation provides limited liability, income splitting, lower tax burdens and other benefits that are not available to sole proprietors and some partnerships. If you require assistance with incorporation or have questions regarding the tax implications, please call our office.

There are several guidelines set out by the CRA regarding record keeping and retention of records. Ultimately it is your responsibility to set your filing system and accounting procedures. Generally, the more organized your books are, the more likely your company will pass inspection should the Canada Revenue Agency ever decide to ask for your records. Disorganization leads to the assumption that you may not be keeping up with reporting requirements. We can review your financial reporting needs and set up your company's accounting system complete with policies and procedure that are compliant with the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and the and CRA.