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General Resources
How to Create a CRA Account
How to Create a CRA Account
Learn how to create a CRA account quickly and securely. This guide walks you through the registration steps, access options, and key features for Canadians.
CRA Business Correspondence is Going Digital
CRA Business Correspondence is Going Digital
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is transitioning away from sending paper mail to business clients with a CRA Business Number. Learn more!
Bare Trusts: A Historical and Current Perspective on Tax Requirements in Canada
Understanding Bare Trusts: A Historical and Current Perspective on Tax Requirements in CanadaIntroduction to Bare Trusts In Canadian tax law, a bare trust refers to a trust in which the trustee holds legal title to the trust's property but has no active duties or...
Wealth Management Resources
2025 Canadian OAS, CPP, EI, Tax Rates & Contribution Limits
2025 Canadian OAS, CRR, EI, Tax rates & Contribution Limits
The 2025 Canadian tax rates and contribution limits for OAS, CPP, and EI bring important changes that could affect both individual and business financial plans.
Passing Down the Family Cottage: Keeping the Memories Alive
Passing Down the Family Cottage: Keeping the Memories Alive For many families, the cottage is more than just a property—it’s the backdrop to cherished summer traditions. It’s where kids learn to swim, where late-night conversations unfold...
A Guide to Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs) for Parents and Grandparents
A Guide to Registered Education Savings Plans (RESPs) for Parents and Grandparents Investing in your child or grandchild’s future is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give. A Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) is a tax-advantaged...
InFocus Podcast Series
Energy and Materials: Tariff Talk & Q1 Sector Snapshot
Energy and Materials: Tariff Talk & Q1 Sector Snapshot
Canada’s energy and materials sector is facing fresh headwinds in early 2025 as evolving tariff policies, global trade shifts, and fluctuating demand patterns shape a volatile start.
Renting for the Win. Term Insurances vs Permanent Insurance
Term vs Permanent Life Insurance: What’s the Best Fit for You?
Compare term vs permanent life insurance to find out which coverage type suits your financial goals and life stage. Learn the pros and cons of each.
Staying Grounded Through Market Storms
Staying Grounded Through Market StormsRecorded on April 8th, 2025 In this special episode of InFocus, Mike Gassewitz, CEO of TriCert Financial Group, discusses the recent market turmoil triggered by political and economic events, notably President Trump’s...
AgriBusiness Resources
Protect Your Farm: The Strategic Advantage of AgriStability and Livestock Insurance During Economic Uncertainty
Protect Your Farm: The Strategic Advantage of AgriStability and Livestock Insurance During Economic Uncertainty The agricultural sector is no stranger to challenges, and recent global trends remind us how vital it is to prepare for unforeseen circumstances. A...
Ag Outlook 2025
Access the recorded version of Ag Outlook 2025 on demand anytime!Ag Outlook is hosted by Stark & Marsh and Innovation Federal Credit Union and 2025 topics included: Global trends, Cattle and Commodity Markets Update with Brad Magnusson Carbon Credits Session...
Agri-Environmental Risk Assessment Requirements & Deadlines
The AgriInvest 2025 Program Year Deadline Changes & Agri-Environmental Risk Assessment RequirementsFarms with an average Allowable Net Sales (ANS) of $1 million or more over the past three years will be required to complete an Agri-Environmental Risk...
Business Resources
Online Resources & Tools
Online resources for managing tax obligations tailored for Stark & Marsh clients.Client Portal Our Client Portals provide 24/7 access to documents & file submission. Access the electronic versions of your current engagements...
Important Update: New PST Penalties in Saskatchewan
Important Update: New PST Penalties in Saskatchewan As part of Saskatchewan’s 2024-25 Budget, the provincial government has introduced new Provincial Sales Tax (PST) penalties aimed at promoting compliance with tax regulations. These changes came into effect on...
What are the benefits of managed payroll?
Managed payroll, also known as payroll outsourcing, can decrease risk, increase accuracy, protect sensitive data and better support your business.
TAX Resources
Bare Trusts: A Historical and Current Perspective on Tax Requirements in Canada
Understanding Bare Trusts: A Historical and Current Perspective on Tax Requirements in CanadaIntroduction to Bare Trusts In Canadian tax law, a bare trust refers to a trust in which the trustee holds legal title to the trust's property but has no active duties or...
Understanding the Carbon Tax Credit in Saskatchewan
Understanding the Carbon Tax Credit in Saskatchewan: What You Need to Know for 2024 and BeyondThe Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR)—previously known as the Climate Action Incentive (CAI)—has provided financial relief to individuals and families impacted by federal...
2025-26 Saskatchewan Provincial Budget
2025-26 Saskatchewan Provincial Budget The 2025-26 Saskatchewan Provincial Budget introduces several changes that could impact you from a tax, accounting, or personal finances perspective. Here's an overview: 1. Personal Income Tax Adjustments: Enhanced Personal...