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Keeping the farm in the family

Keeping the Farm in the Family

The family farm has been the traditional backbone of agriculture across Manitoba and western Canada. Older generations of farmers may look to their spouse or children to carry on and continue operating what they have built. In planning for this…

Swim for your Life

Swimming at lunch

I dip my toes into the edge of the pool. The water is warm, but not too warm. The Kinsmen Aquatic Complex is recreational pool designed for all users – not just us lane swimmers. A quick glance at the…

Employee vs. Subcontractor – Know the Difference

Employee vs. Subcontractor

Not all workers paid to work for you or support your business are employees.  In some circumstances, they may be categorized as a subcontractor. What’s the difference between an employee and a subcontractor? There are important distinctions that you should…

Cash is King

Cash Is King

In the current climate, every business needs cash. If your cash is tied up in accounts receivable and inventory, you are putting the health of your business at risk. Learning about your business’ cash-flow cycle will enable you to maximize…

What to do when someone dies

What to do when someone dies

Experiencing the death of a loved one is a difficult thing to go through. Aside from the loss of someone close to you – a family member, friend, co-worker or neighbour, there are plenty of things that need to be…

Happy Holidays from Accent!

Happy Holidays from Accent CPA

With the holiday season fast approaching and 2023 quickly winding down, we would like to thank all our clients for a wonderful year. We are grateful for your trust and continued support. 2023 brought some big changes to Accent. In…

Personal Taxes: Prepare for the Year Ahead

Personal Taxes: Prepare for the Year Ahead

Preparing for tax filing in Canada can seem daunting, but taking a few simple steps can make the process much smoother. With the right preparation and understanding of the tax filing process, filing your taxes can be a simple process!…