Bruce Ball

Decorative pattern

Income splitting for business owners

Redirect profits to family members in lower tax brackets

By Bruce Ball |August 3, 2012

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Decorative pattern

Incorporation tax benefits for professionals

As a professional, significant tax planning opportunities can become available when you incorporate. These include splitting income with family members, taking advantage of low corporate tax rates to defer tax and possibly the capital gains exemption if you sell your corporation.

By Bruce Ball |February 10, 2011

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