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What is a Valuation Report?

April 14, 2020

Over the past 40 years, the business valuation profession has grown in Canada, and Chartered Business Valuators (“CBVs”) are becoming increasingly relied upon for offering ...

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Introduction to Taxable Income in Canada – Part II

March 17, 2020

In the most basic sense, taxable income is a proxy for the value you have received during the year, and for which you are required ...

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Introduction to Taxable Income in Canada – Part I

March 10, 2020

Despite the recent push towards the promotion of financial literacy education in Primary and Secondary Schools, many Canadians feel in the dark when it comes ...

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Section 85 Tax Rollovers

February 18, 2020

A Section 85 Tax Rollover (“rollover”) is a term used to describe a special tax technique that allows a taxpayer to defer all or part ...

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Why do I Need a Valuation? Estate Planning

January 14, 2020

“In this world, nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes”. This enduring phrase, written in a letter from Benjamin Franklin to Jean-Baptiste ...

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DivorceMate – Two Key Gross-Ups

December 10, 2019

Since DivorceMate began providing family law software solutions in 1987, it has since become ubiquitous in the Canadian marketplace. Simply enter a little information, hit ...

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Application of Rules of Thumb in Court (Part 2)

November 12, 2019

The origin of the phrase rule of thumb remains unknown, however the earliest known written use of the phrase dates back to 1685. Scholars believe the ...

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Introduction to Rules of Thumb in Valuations

October 8, 2019

In limited circumstances, the rule of thumb technique can be effective – it enables stakeholders to quickly and cost-efficiently calculate a rough value of their ...

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The Building Blocks of Value: Net Tangible Assets

September 10, 2019

Read Part 1 in our Building Blocks of Value Series – Introduction Read Part 2 in our Building Blocks of Value Series – Goodwill and ...

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Why do I Need a Valuation – Expropriation

August 13, 2019

What is Expropriation? Expropriation occurs when an authorized public authority takes private property for public purpose without consent of the owner. In Canada, public authorities have ...

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The Building Blocks of Value: Goodwill and Intangible Assets

July 16, 2019

Read Part 1 in our Building Blocks of Value Series Goodwill and intangible assets represent the difference between the going-concern value of a business and ...

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Beneficial Ownership Rules – Part 2: Valuation Considerations

June 11, 2019

In Part 1: Beneficial Ownership Rules – The Basics released on May 28, 2019, we discussed the basic reporting requirements of the new rules. In this blog, ...

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