What's new and exciting with the HGA Group? Your monthly source for tax tips, business advice, & HGA firm news.We've Moved! As the HGA Group continues to grow into your one-stop professional services solution, we have run out of space… yes, again! Our new address is If you have any questions regarding the move, don’t hesitate to contact the office. Our phone number will remain the same: 780-489-9750. Thank you to all of our clients for the continued support! We look forward to showing you around our new digs! Meet your marketing team: Grey Street Media! Did you know that the HGA Group has a marketing team right under their roof? From creating a new website to managing your social media, the Grey Street team can get it done. Did we mention that all current HGA clients receive a preferred rate on any of their services? Give us a call or visit us in office to discuss your marketing needs! Seniors: How to plan for tax changes? You may start receiving income such as Old Age Security, Canada Pension Plan benefits, retiring allowances etc. that you did not account for on top of your regular expected income. The Government of Canada has published ways to reduce, defer or plan for tax you may owe. A few examples are: • Pension income - you can have tax withheld to pay the tax you owe at source; A Better Way to Claim Vehicles in your Businesses Some entrepreneurs make the mistake of purchasing a vehicle in the name of their company, thinking that they can write “the whole thing” off. There is a better way! Utilize that coffee break: How to use breaks to be more productive at work. (1) Only have 5 minutes? Have a snack to refuel or read an interesting article. It gives your brain a chance to switch off. (2) Step outside of the office. Take some time to get 15 minutes of fresh air. This will energize you almost as much as your Starbucks will! (3) Take yourself for lunch. Step away from the desk and head out for lunch! Recharge & refuel your brain and your stomach. Read more tips here! (1) Back to school: How to get back in the swing of things (2) 10 apps that will keep your business booming (3) Your RRSP and your will: How to keep more money in the family |