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Fraud protection: what’s the F word costing you?
Fraud – it’s everyone’s business. That dreaded F word is a prevalent crime we can’t afford to ignore. With one in every five businesses victimized in the past year, fraud has become a big threat and a serious ongoing challenge for Canada’s economy.
Oct 11, 2016
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Got a travel business? 7 TICO questions you can’t afford to ignore
TICO (Travel Industry Council of Ontario) is a governing body of the travel industry in Ontario. It’s a government organization that oversees Ontario travel agents and travel-related businesses.
Oct 11, 2016
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Principal residence exemption – significant changes
On October 3, 2016, among a series of other measures, the Department of Finance (“Finance”) introduced significant changes to the principal residence exemption rules under the <em>Income Tax Act</em> (Canada). The mandate of these changes was specifically to “improve tax fairness by closing loopholes surrounding the capital gains exemption on the sale of a principal residence.” The proposed changes to the principal residence exemption rules effectively limit the ability of certain taxpayers to reduce or eliminate the capital gain on the sale of their home.
Oct 7, 2016
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Changes in the treatment of U.S. LLPs and LLLPs
The Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) recent change to its position on the classification of two popular entities for U.S. real estate investing has thrown a wrench into tax structure planning for Canadian investors.  
Darlene Shaw Oct 4, 2016
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Data solution services
Infographic: Turn data into insight
Organizations today create and store &#3;vast amounts of data in the course of business, &#3;and analytics can turn that data into insight for better decision-making. Data solutions are designed to add &#3;shareholder value to organizations. At Collins Barrow, we have &#3;the expertise to provide these solutions to a wide range of industries. &#3;Our strategies incorporate proven methodologies and years of relevant &#3;experience, resulting in comprehensive solutions for clients. 
Sep 23, 2016
Publications-Infographic: Turn data into insight
Succession planning? Here’s why you want to gift the farm
There can be a significant amount of wealth tied-up in farm businesses—including partnerships and corporations—and there are opportunities in the succession process to distribute that wealth on a tax-free or tax-deferred basis.
Sep 14, 2016
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Will you soon be paying more tax on your quota sale?
<strong>Changes to eligible capital property rules</strong> The Canadian government is planning to change the way it calculates tax on quota sales beginning January 1, 2017. Many farmers are worried about how this will impact their operations, particularly if they are incorporated. This article seeks to clarify the coming changes and provide some suggestions to help farmers prepare.
Thomas Blonde Sep 14, 2016
Green farm land with varying grass lengths creating an interesting organic pattern.
Succession and estate planning
Infographic: Succession in the 21st century
As Baby Boomers begin to hit retirement age, a major shift is occurring in succession planning. Trillions of dollars worth of businesses will change hands in the next decade. If this shift is not well managed, the economic impact will be significant. Ineffective transitions could result in decades of experience and knowledge being lost. 
Sep 14, 2016
Publications-Infographic: Succession in the 21st century
Tax advisory
Non-residents and the sale of Canadian real estate property
So the time has come for you, a non-resident of Canada, after many years of personal enjoyment or rental revenues, to sell your Canadian real estate. Unfortunately, this requires one last trip down the rabbit hole of the Canadian tax system.
Sep 13, 2016
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Tax
Growing beyond borders? A guide to new tax terrains
Expanding your company’s operations into a different province or even country can be a significant step in your growth trajectory, but the process itself can be overwhelming. 
Sep 13, 2016
Tax Series
Farmers, consider selling your quota to avoid Alternative Minimum Tax
Whether selling milk, eggs or other produce, farmers working in supply management use a quota system to take their product to market. Dairy farmers, for instance buy a quota, which then makes them eligible to produce a specified amount of milk.
Sep 12, 2016
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