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Will I REALLY save on taxes by incorporating offshore?
I'm about to launch a product and need to register a company (in order to handle payments for my product, and get a merchant account). I'll give specific information on my own situation below, but my ...
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are there tax benefit considerations when choosing a fiscal year end for a canadian corporation?
For a canadian corporation, is there any tax considerations for choosing a specific date for the fiscal year end? (for example, is it different to end the year in April vs December in terms of tax ...
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Is a professional accountant required in a federal or a provincial corporation in Canada?
Is a professional accountant required by law to do annual taxes/reports/filings for a federal or a provincial corporation in Canada? I am about to incorporate my company but don't have enough money to ...
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Does using Fulfilment by Amazon in a different country makes you liable to charge local sales tax in the country?
My business is in Canada. I sell goods online that I ship by mail. I would like to use a fulfilment center in the UK to lower the cost of shopping for my european sales. Do I become liable for local ...
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Authorizing family to purchase supplies for my sole-proprietorship
I've registered myself as a sole-proprietor business in Ontario, Canada.
My common-law partner often helps me with organization and other tasks. I want her to be legally able to purchase supplies ...
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Tax issues for a Canadian being paid by a US company
I'm starting a job with a US based startup, and I'm trying to understand the tax situation that I am now in.
What are the advantages between being a Sole Proprietor here in Canada vs incorporating? I ...
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Switching from a Canadian corporation to a Canadian sole-proprietorship
I currently run a Canadian Corporation, but I'm finding taxes (both accounting fees and bookkeeping) a real pain and expense.
I would like to keep the corporation and basically find out how to file a ...
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Canadian company with US clients
Say I want to start a company based in Canada where I'm a resident and citizen. At first my company gets clients in Canada.
But then I get clients in the USA (by going over there and meeting with ...
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US LLC wants to purchase services of Canadian DBA in a third country. How?
For the past two years I have a US based consulting LLC (in PA). The business is international and for the last year 90% out of the country.
Actually I have a project in Chile and need the services of ...
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Form a company outside of the US?
This is definitely a different flavor of a common question. Here are the basic stats:
Online only startup -- no physical presence.
Everyone works from home.
We have 8 people in 4 countries (5 in USA ...
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Umbrella Company
My dad also loved the business plan I had. He has his own company (which is not even close to what I am doing). He registered it as a sole proprietorship. He is an engineer so thats his company. He ...
