Get Ready for Tax Season in 2022
March 25, 2022
Thanks to COVID, there were many changes to last year’s tax season. Let’s take a look at what is in store for 2022. Filing dates …
Accounting
COVID-19 Financial Relief – Part 5: The CECRA
May 12, 2020
AF Accounting is helping individuals and small businesses learn more about the COVID-19 benefit programs available from the Federal Government. Part 1 looked at the Canada Emergency …
Updated: Planning for Corporate Christmas Gifts
December 19, 2019
In 2017 we shared our blog Planning for Corporate Christmas Gifts. Two years on, the advice is still relevant, but there are some new ways …
Officeless: What You Should Know
May 16, 2019
Now is the time to realize your entrepreneurial dream. After all, you don’t need much. Just a laptop, some WiFi, and the ability to work …
Staying Compliant with CRA During a Mail Strike
October 29, 2018
In October of 2018, Canada Post workers went on strike. It was not their first (nor likely to be their last) strike. What Happens to …
Your Obligations Under the International Fuel Tax Agreement
July 31, 2018
Did you know that as a Quebec-based business, if you use fuel in an International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) zone, you must file quarterly fuel …
Where to Find Money to Start Your Own Business
June 14, 2018
When you start your own business, there are a lot of costs. From specialized equipment to office space, business cards to marketing, even a home-based …
Small Business Owners: Having it all (is Actually a Myth)
May 30, 2018
So, you’ve gone and done it. You’ve hung out your shingle. You’ve taken the leap into entrepreneurship. You are now your own boss. Why? Because …
Do you Need a Bookkeeper or an Accountant?
May 16, 2018
No matter how passionate you are about your business, or how much you do it for altruistic reasons, at the end of the day you …
How Small Business Owners Avoid a Big Tax Bill in April
April 30, 2018
Were you surprised by your tax bill this year? Small business owners, especially new ones, are often caught off guard by what they owe. Here’s …
Here’s What Happens When You File Your Taxes Late
April 2, 2018
Everyone knows someone that has not filed their taxes, and that person seems to be getting by just fine. No “tax police” have knocked on …
Taxing Questions
February 16, 2018
Taxing Questions It’s getting close to that time of year again – the deadline to file your taxes. Today, we’ll look at some of your …