Understanding Canada’s New Reporting Standards

by Roberto Belingueres | Jun 5, 2026 | Accounting, Articles & Publications, Blog

Understanding Canada’s New Reporting Standards IFRS 18 and Sustainability Assurance (CSSA 5000) Mid-2026 is a practical turning point for Canadian finance teams—not because everything becomes mandatory overnight, but because two major frameworks are now final,...

Shareholder Owners Salaries vs Dividends

by Roberto Belingueres | Oct 23, 2022 | Accounting, Articles & Publications, Taxes

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Understanding the Shareholder Loan

by Roberto Belingueres | Sep 19, 2022 | Accounting, Articles & Publications, Taxes

Understanding the Shareholder Loan. How to Use it to your Advantage and Stay Compliant with CRA If you are the owner-manager of a corporation, understanding the concept of the shareholder loan is essential to running your business. Below I will explain what a...

What Do I Need to Open a Business Bank Account?

by Roberto Belingueres | Apr 4, 2021 | Accounting, Articles & Publications, Bookkeeping

What Do I Need to Open a Business Bank Account? Business bank accounts help your business appear more professional to the CRA and your customers. Here’s a closer look at why you may want a business bank account and how to choose the best one. Each stage of...

The importance of Financial Reporting

by Roberto Belingueres | Mar 21, 2021 | Accounting, Articles & Publications

The Importance of Financial Reporting Beyond the record creation process, accountants use the information gathered for analysis and interpretation. Accountants are usually concerned with understanding the meaning of the amounts they obtain, and they look for the...

10 red flags that could lead to a CRA audit

by Roberto Belingueres | Mar 16, 2021 | Accounting, Articles & Publications, Audit, Taxes

10 red flags that could lead to a CRA audit Audits can stem from things you do — or don’t do — when filing your tax return. Typically, the tax agency will send out about 30,000 letters a year letting Canadians know they’re being audited. While that’s just a...