How to Form a Corporation

 

WARNING: Avoid doing it yourself! Since accountants are unable to provide this service in British Columbia, we collaborate with knowledgeable lawyers who offer it for a fair price. For a free consultation, contact us.

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• ​Looking to form a new corporation in Canada?

• What are the income taxes benefits in Canada of creating a corporate structure?

• Maybe I should stay operating as a sole proprietorship? 

• How much it will cost to incorporate? What about accounting and bookkeeping fees?

• Should I make my spouse a shareholder?

• What classes of shares should I own? 

• What type of bookkeeping system will I need? 

• Should I pay myself in dividends or a salary?

• Should a family trust own shares in my company?

• What is a professional corporation, and do I need one?

• What about income splitting and TOSI?

• What happens if I sell my business? 

• What about rental property in a corporation? Does that qualify for the small business exemption and when?

• Can I have portfolio investments in my corporation? What are the tax consequences? 

• What can I write-off? What can't I write-off?​

• What is the difference between a federal and provincial company?

• Do I need register for GST, WCB and payroll? 

• What is the difference between Ltd, Inc, & Corp?

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Contact us for answers to all questions and more? Will give you the advice you need to make an informed decision and guide you throughout the entire process free of charge with 30-minute consult. Call us before proceeding further, you will be glad you did!