How to Draw Money from your Corporation while Mitigating your Tax Liability

If you have been following our start-up series, you will have already planned for your moment as well as learned about corporate structure…
Trusts for Seniors

When coming up with an estate plan, we want to give as much as possible to our family and pay as little as possible in tax. This is why if you own real estate or other property and have started thinking about how…
I left my boyfriend, can I get back my contribution to his apartment??

Have you been living with someone in a common-law relationship? Do you ever imagine what would happen if things did not work out between the two of you?…
The Wonders of a Holding Company

The “Holding Company” has become like a legendary creature amongst Toronto entrepreneurs. It is poorly understood, and often used improperly. As our earlier articles have shown, the Shocking Myth believed…
The Shocking Myth Believed by Most Toronto Business Owners

There is a shocking myth swirling around entrepreneurs in the City of Toronto. It appears that business owners everywhere believe that there is no point in getting legal advice until their business is huge. We don’t…
Vendor vs. Purchaser: How to get the Upper-Hand in a Commercial Real Estate Negotiation

Negotiating a commercial real estate deal is both a battle of guts and a battle of wits. The addition or subtraction of one dollar or one condition can make the difference between a good deal and a bad deal for…
3 Advantages of Incorporation

The incorporation of a business is a big step for many business owners. The process should be fully understood and considered by any responsible business owner before acting and making the decision to…
How to Go about the Incorporation Process

The incorporation of a business can be a long and complicated process, but it is also one that offers a variety of advantages; for example, owners of incorporated businesses frequently obtain a large degree of…
3 Tax Reduction Strategies with Which a Business Lawyer Can Help

Tax reduction is a prime concern for many small businesses, especially those just starting up or looking to make a change in the company; the difference between two rates of taxation may mean the difference in…