A trust is an important estate planning tool which helps control the succession of your assets, provides asset protection and if properly constituted can provide tax benefits. Ontario law does…

The Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) defines a “barter transaction” as the reciprocal exchange of goods or services without the use of government-issued currency. Payments for goods or services made with…

While most questions about digital asset taxation are largely settled in Canada, there are still a number of rules that cause confusion, particularly given some of the recent changes to…

With the rising values of digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum, many early adopters and savvy investors are trying to find ways to use these cryptocurrencies to finance their needs.…

When starting a business, many people choose not to incur the costs, administrative hassle, and accounting expenses associated with incorporating a corporation. However, there will come a time when incorporating…

In recent years there have been many regulatory and legislative changes related to the rules pertaining to setting up your business offshore. Although there are many reasons, other than tax…

Offshore structuring has a bad rap. In recent years, exposés, investigative journalists and various documentaries and movies sensationalized how billionaires and big corporations stashed money abroad in hidden bank accounts…

Grinhaus Law Firm, a boutique business, estates and tax law firm, as well as a leading firm in Blockchain advisory located in Toronto, Canada, has become the first Canadian law…

There are several reasons why incorporation may be the right answer for your business, but once you have decided to incorporate, there are several more questions that arise. One of…