Small Business

Sole Proprietorship for eCommerce Business – Sellers Questions Answered

Sole Proprietorship for eCommerce Business – Sellers Questions Answered 1920 1280 Baranov CPA

Introduction Many new eCommerce sellers are wondering if they should be running a sole proprietorship for their online business. In this article, we will discuss the definition of a sole…

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Case Study: How we saved this e-commerce seller $21,466 in taxes

Case Study: How we saved this e-commerce seller $21,466 in taxes 960 640 Baranov CPA

Hello, my tax-conscious e-commerce sellers! You might have read in the news: an average Canadian is paying 42.5% of their income in taxes. That is almost half your income spent…

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Top 7 Web Design Tips for Ecommerce Sellers

Top 7 Web Design Tips for Ecommerce Sellers 1280 356 Baranov CPA

This week we’ve connected with a prominent Toronto web design company to provide our readers with top tips on designing a great ecommerce store. Tim Husband is Co-Founder of Blue…

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Selling from the U.S. to Canada Sales Tax Obligations

Selling from the U.S. to Canada Sales Tax Obligations 1280 853 Baranov CPA

Table of Contents I. Introduction: Selling from the U.S. to Canada II. Canadian Sales Tax Obligations for U.S. E-commerce Sellers III. Canadian Provincial Sales Taxes for U.S. E-commerce Sellers IV.…

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Best E-commerce Business Structure for Amazon, Shopify, and Online Sellers

Best E-commerce Business Structure for Amazon, Shopify, and Online Sellers 1600 1103 Baranov CPA

We are frequently asked about the best business structure for e-commerce sellers. We are happy to answer this and other related question in this article. What are the common types…

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Amazon Tax Guide for Canadian Sellers in the United States & Canada

Amazon Tax Guide for Canadian Sellers in the United States & Canada 1280 815 Baranov CPA

Table of Contents I. Amazon Registration for Canadian Sellers II. Canadian Income Tax Requirements for Amazon Sellers III. Canadian Sales Tax Requirements for Amazon Sellers IV. United States Income Tax…

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Stop Talking About Starting a Business – Just Goddamn Do It!

Stop Talking About Starting a Business – Just Goddamn Do It! 5000 3333 Baranov CPA

I have to get this off my chest folks. Today I received a call from an international student from a developing country who just came to Canada to start his…

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Power Entrepreneur’s Tools

Power Entrepreneur’s Tools 3000 2150 Baranov CPA

Introduction Over the last several years, we have come across a lot of useful online tools that we or our clients are using. We decided to put that list together…

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How to be Memorable at Networking Events

How to be Memorable at Networking Events 1280 531 Baranov CPA

By the nature of my profession, I am frequently going to various networking events. Networking is a great way to meet new people and expand your business. No matter how…

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5 Effective Ways to Prevent Small Business Fraud

5 Effective Ways to Prevent Small Business Fraud 960 638 Baranov CPA

Have you ever heard those horror stories where an employee embezzled the company of millions of dollars? I always was wondering how this type of business fraud could happen. Were…

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