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Tips, guides, and insights on bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, and growing your Canadian business.
How to Prepare for Year-End Accounting in Canada
Practical steps to prepare for year-end accounting in Canada, including reconciliations, payroll, GST/HST, and document organization. Start early and avoid the scramble.
Building Permit Inspection Tracking Software for Canadian Municipalities
Learn how building permit inspection software helps Canadian municipalities manage permits efficiently, comply with regulations, and improve transparency.
How to Account for a Vehicle Purchase in Canada: A Business Guide
A practical guide for Canadian businesses on accounting for vehicle purchases, covering capital vs expense, GST/HST input tax credits, CCA, and how to streamline the process with Awditify.
Record of Employment (ROE) Amendment: Canada Guide
A practical guide to correcting ROEs in Canada, covering when amendments are needed, how to make them via the CRA, and how Awditify helps avoid errors.
How to Record Credit Card Expenses in Canada: A Practical Guide
Recording credit card expenses in Canada requires tracking GST/HST, categorizing mixed-use charges, and reconciling statements. This guide covers best practices, common mistakes, and how Awditify simplifies the process.
How to Record Owner Drawings in Canada: A Step-by-Step Guide
Owner drawings are common in Canadian small businesses but often recorded incorrectly. This guide explains the proper journal entries, tax consequences, and best practices for tracking drawings.
Municipal Utility Billing Reconciliation Software for Canada
Manual utility billing reconciliation leaves Canadian municipalities exposed to errors, missed deadlines, and weak audit trails. This guide explains how dedicated software centralizes payments, automates bank matching, and simplifies PSAB reporting.
Client Communication Software for Canadian Accounting Firms: A Buyer's Guide
Discover how Canadian accounting firms can improve client communication, reduce email chaos, and automate workflows with dedicated software like Awditify. Practical guide for CPA firms.
How to Write Off Bad Debt in Canada: A Practical Guide
Learn how to write off bad debt in Canada, including GST/HST adjustments, income tax deductions, and CRA requirements. Includes a real-world example for a contractor firm.
Minimum Wage by Province in Canada (2026 Updated Guide)
A practical guide to 2026 minimum wage rates by province in Canada, including a full rate table, payroll compliance tips, and how to avoid costly errors.
Contractor vs Employee in Canada: The CRA Test Explained
Misclassifying an employee as a contractor can lead to costly CRA reassessments. Learn the four-factor test and how to get it right.
Commission Payroll in Canada: How to Calculate (2026 Guide)
A practical guide to calculating commission payroll in Canada, covering CPP, EI, income tax, common pitfalls, and how to automate the process with Awditify.