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Calculating Payroll Tax in Canada: A guide for small businesses

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7 important steps to combat unpaid invoices and get paid

Collecting on unpaid invoices can be a daunting task. It can be nerve-wracking trying to approach the conversation firml...

September 11, 2020

8 ways to get invoices paid without any awkward conversations

How long does it take for your customers to process your invoices and pay for your goods or services? And how many awkw...

September 10, 2020

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The Art of Being Paid – a free guide to speed up payments

What’s one of your biggest challenges as a business owner? If “being paid” is one of your answers, you’re not alone. ...

September 1, 2020

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How to spend less time processing paperwork

Running a small business can be challenging. With numerous tasks to juggle, from communicating with marketing or finance...

August 31, 2020

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How small businesses can use automation to save time on admin

How much time is your small business spending on business admin? You might find it’s spending up to a day a week on rep...

August 25, 2020

Why the cloud is good for your business

In addition to staying ahead of your competitors, the cloud has serious benefits for your business. In these days of rem...

August 8, 2020

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Free Guide: Six Stages of Smarter Money Management

When you’re part of a small business, it’s easy to feel like every day is a sprint to the finish line. A breakneck race ...

August 6, 2020

5 reasons your small business should be using a receipt app

Receipts are a part of business life. Whether you’re running a business, holding client meetings offsite or you travel f...

August 6, 2020

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Spreadsheets slowing you down? This is how to speed up your business processes

Spreadsheets still have many powerful uses for small firms, but other software is now increasing speed, safety and compl...

August 6, 2020

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Free Guide: Supercharge Your Business Decisions

How do you make business decisions at your company? If gut instinct is your guiding light, then it’s pretty likely that ...

July 28, 2020

Free Guide: Transforming the Productivity of Your Business

10 tips to transform your productivity is a guide that will help you reduce the time taken on accounting admin.

July 28, 2020

Free Guide: Manage Your business on the go

Running your own business is rewarding. But let’s be honest, it’s also a challenge. Staying on top of industry trends, b...

July 28, 2020

A free guide to managing your cash flow

Managing money and cash flow are critical for small firms. Get the basics right with our free guide and you’ll be in a s...

June 24, 2020

5 tips to keep your small business moving

Fluctuations in the marketplace can be trying for small businesses and entrepreneurs. While you might feel as if you hav...

June 23, 2020

While rebuilding your business, check these important numbers

Keeping tabs on these metrics will help you track your recovery progress As your business rebuilds, key performance i...

June 8, 2020

COVID-19 Business Support Finder

Are you a business owner who is unsure of the government resources available to you during the COVID-19 crisis? We’ve...

May 10, 2020

Sage & CPA Presents: The Small Business Webinar Series

CPA Canada and Sage know being a small business owner is tough enough and want to ensure you have the tools you need to ...

April 27, 2020

COVID-19 Business Support Finder for Canadian businesses

Are you a Canadian business owner unsure of the government resources available to you during the COVID-19 crisis? We'...

April 16, 2020

How to create a business continuity plan for your company

Coronavirus has prompted companies to think about business continuity. Here's how to write a business continuity plan.

April 16, 2020

Nonprofit crisis management: 7 things you can do right now

In times of public health and economic challenges, nonprofit crisis management can help businesses stay nimble and respo...

April 14, 2020

Creating a workplace plan for business disruptions

Considering recent events, contingency planning has become a major consideration within businesses worldwide. This ...

March 30, 2020

Managing uncertainty: Achieving business continuity with the cloud

A plan for business continuity is just as important as your plan for driving revenue, and cloud connectivity can resolve...

March 24, 2020

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How to Calculate Canadian Sales Tax: GST, HST, PST, QST 2020

As a Canadian small-business owner, it is important to know what and when to charge your customers in terms of sales tax...

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Free Survival Toolkit for Small Businesses

Are you starting a new business in 2020? The first two years can often be the 'make or break' period. With this in mind,...

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“Bookkeepers and certified professional accountants (CPAs) can help small businesses streamline payroll operations and reduce the risk of costly errors.”

Calculating Payroll Tax in Canada: A guide for small businesses

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Sage & CPA Presents: The Small Business Webinar Series

Free Survival Toolkit for Small Businesses

How to create a business continuity plan for your company

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Headlines

Calculating Payroll Tax in Canada: A guide for small businesses

Free Survival Toolkit for Small Businesses

5 positive ways artificial intelligence will impact accountants and small businesses

Latest articles for Small businesses

7 important steps to combat unpaid invoices and get paid

8 ways to get invoices paid without any awkward conversations

The Art of Being Paid – a free guide to speed up payments

How to spend less time processing paperwork

How small businesses can use automation to save time on admin

Why the cloud is good for your business

Free Guide: Six Stages of Smarter Money Management

5 reasons your small business should be using a receipt app

Spreadsheets slowing you down? This is how to speed up your business processes

Free Guide: Supercharge Your Business Decisions

Free Guide: Transforming the Productivity of Your Business

Free Guide: Manage Your business on the go

A free guide to managing your cash flow

5 tips to keep your small business moving

While rebuilding your business, check these important numbers

Free webinar: Using the cloud to run your business

COVID-19 Business Support Finder

Sage & CPA Presents: The Small Business Webinar Series

COVID-19 Business Support Finder for Canadian businesses

How to create a business continuity plan for your company

Nonprofit crisis management: 7 things you can do right now

Creating a workplace plan for business disruptions

Managing uncertainty: Achieving business continuity with the cloud

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How to Calculate Canadian Sales Tax: GST, HST, PST, QST 2020

Free Survival Toolkit for Small Businesses

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