Different industries. Familiar problems.
Every industry has its own vocabulary, but the problems underneath are remarkably similar: taxes and payroll that take too long, financing decisions made in a hurry, marketing that never gets attention, and operations that depend on a few busy people. Here is how our services fit the businesses and families we work with.
Each section lists problems we commonly look for in that type of business, and the services that usually help. They are starting points for a conversation, not a list of the only industries we serve.
Problems we commonly look for
- Job costs that only become clear after the job is closed
- Payroll for crews, overtime and subcontractor T5018 slips
- HST on progress billing and holdbacks
- Quotes that go out late and never get followed up
- Equipment and vehicle financing decisions made on the fly
- Liability and key person risk with no plan behind it
How we help
- AccountingBookkeeping, payroll, HST and corporate tax set up around how jobs are billed
- ConsultingQuoting, scheduling and job costing systems so nothing lives in one person's head
- InsuranceCoverage for the business and the people it depends on
- MarketingA website, Google reviews and NFC review stands that keep the phone ringing
Problems we commonly look for
- Rental income and expenses tracked in a shoebox or spreadsheet
- HST and land transfer questions on new builds and assignments
- Mortgage renewals that arrive with no time to shop rates
- Buying, selling and development decisions made without the full numbers
- Maintenance requests and tenant updates handled by text and memory
How we help
- AccountingRental income reporting, HST on new homes and corporate structures for holding property
- MortgagePurchase, refinance and renewal financing, including investment properties
- Real EstateHelp buying, selling and evaluating development opportunities
- InsuranceProtection for the property and the income it produces
- ConsultingSimple systems for requests, renewals and tenant communication
Problems we commonly look for
- Not sure whether to incorporate, or how to pay yourself once you have
- Salary versus dividend decisions made by habit, not by the numbers
- Client intake that needs several follow-ups to get complete information
- Monthly reporting and invoicing assembled by hand
- Surplus cash sitting in the corporation with no plan
How we help
- AccountingIncorporation, corporate tax and owner pay planning
- Wealth ManagementA plan for surplus corporate cash and retirement, through our licensed partner firm
- InsuranceDisability, critical illness and life coverage, including Insured Retirement Plans
- ConsultingIntake, document and reporting workflows that run without constant attention
- MarketingBranding and a website that reflect the quality of your work
Problems we commonly look for
- Sales from the store, the website and marketplaces that never reconcile cleanly
- HST collected in several channels and filed by hand
- Inventory counts and reorders driven by memory
- Few online reviews, and no simple way to ask for them
- Reporting rebuilt every month from separate systems
How we help
Problems we commonly look for
- Payroll with tips, part-time staff and changing shifts
- Food and labour costs that are only known after the month closes
- HST and source deductions remitted late under pressure
- Online reputation that depends on a handful of reviews
- Scheduling and ordering handled by group chat
How we help
Problems we commonly look for
- Enquiries arriving by phone, web, marketplace and walk-in with no single owner
- Follow-up that depends on individual memory
- Inventory and reconditioning tracked in spreadsheets beside the main system
- Weekly reporting rebuilt by hand to compare locations
- Commission and payroll calculations done manually
How we help
Problems we commonly look for
- Driver pay, meal and travel allowances, and owner-operator settlements calculated by hand
- Fleet, maintenance and compliance records spread across spreadsheets
- Fuel tax and HST across several provinces
- Proof of delivery collected, scanned and filed manually
- No clear view of profit per truck, route or customer
How we help
Problems we commonly look for
- Personal tax returns, benefits and credits that are easy to miss
- Buying a first home or renewing a mortgage
- Saving for retirement and children's education
- Protecting the family if income stops
- Planning the move from renting to owning, or from one home to an investment property
How we help
- AccountingPersonal tax returns and year-round tax planning
- MortgageFirst home, renewal and refinance financing
- Real EstateHelp buying and selling with the numbers in front of you
- InvestmentInvestment planning through our licensed partner firm
- InsuranceLife, disability and critical illness coverage, including Insured Retirement Plans
Let's talk about your business.
We work with businesses and families of every kind across Canada. Tell us what you do and we will tell you honestly where we can help.
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