Business Paradigms, Inc.

RESOURCES

We are developing this site as a training resource where accounting and other office staff can visit to get online help with various areas of office management. It will eliminate our need to carry a large briefcase of training materials to clients' offices.

In the future, we hope to include articles on a variety of tips, tricks and traps to improve office and operational efficiency. Suggestions are always welcome.

Cash Management

• Bank Reconciliations
• ING Direct
• Petty Cash Reconciliations

Foreign Exchange

• Canada/ US Exchange Rates Prescribed by Revenue Canada
• UK Monthly Exchange Rates
• US Monthly Exchange Rates

GST

• General Information for GST/HST Registrants
• GST/HST NETFILE
• GST Registration Online
• Quick GST Calculation

Income Tax - Canadian

• Business Registration
• Shareholder Loans May Be Deemed Dividends
• Small Business Deduction
• RC59 Business Consent Form - Authorizing or Cancelling a Representative
• T1013 Individual Consent Form - Authorizing or Cancelling a Representative

Income Tax - US

• U.S. / Canada Tax Treaty
• U.S. / Canada Tax Treaty (Printable)
• U.S. Corporate Tax Rates
• U.S. Individual Tax Rates
• Form SS-4 Online Application for IRS Employer Identification Number (Corporations, Partnerships, etc.)
• Form SS-5 Application for US Social Security Card
• Form W-7 Application for IRS Individual Taxpayer Identification Number

Legal

• Small Claims Court Procedures and Forms

Payroll - Canadian

• CPP / EI Deduction Rates
• Employee or Self-Employed?
• Employer Health Tax
• Employment Standards Act, 2000
• Employment Standards Act - Guide
• Fringe Benefits
• Mileage Rates Allowed by CCRA
• Pay and Benefits Guide - Ontario
• Record of Employment - Ontario
• Tax Tables on Disk - January 1, 2005
• TD1 - 2005
• T4 - Forms and Summary
• T5 Statement of Investment Income
• T5 Summary - Not Yet Available

Payroll - US

• FICA / FUTA / Medicare Rates
• Publication 15 - Employer's Tax Guide

PST

• A Guide to Understanding Retail Sales Tax for Your Business in Ontario
• Ontario Retail Sales Tax and the Internet
• Provincial Sales Tax Rates

Scientific Research & Development (SR&ED)

• About the Program
• Forms and Publications

Workers' Compensation

• WSIB: Workplace Safety & Insurance Board
• 2005 Premium Rates
• 2004 Premium Rates
• 2003 Premium Rates