Being self-employed comes with a whole host of tax-related advantages and savings. In fact, being self-employed is considered by many to be one the best tax strategies of our time. Self-employment allows you full command of your tax situation and, with the right knowledge, you can have much control over the amount of taxes you [...]

by J. Stephen Pope Should I take wages or dividends from my privately owned corporation? What is the best way of taking money out of my company? In other words, what will result in the least amount of income taxes?

by J. Stephen Pope Here are seven reasons for not being late filing your income tax returns.

by J. Stephen Pope One way to maximize your business profits is by reducing your taxes. Frequently, income and other taxes could be lowered significantly if only the taxpayer were willing to plan ahead. By taking some simple steps to rearrange your affairs, you could save a fortune!

by J. Stephen Pope Starting and operating your own home based business is the ultimate tax shelter. Although this article has been written from a Canadian income tax perspective, the principles should be practical in other tax jurisdictions.