Salary vs. Dividends: How Canadian Business Owners Should Pay Themselves
Here’s a question I hear from business owners more than almost any other: “Michael, should I pay myself a salary
Bookkeeping for Business Owners: The Simple System That Keeps Your Finances Clean
Let me guess something about you. You know your revenue to the dollar. You could tell me exactly what you
Why Business Owners Need a Protection Strategy (Not Just Insurance)
You have built a business that pays your bills, supports your family, and gives you the freedom to do work
The 5 Methods of Wealth Building: A Canadian Business Owner’s Guide to Investing
You run a successful business. You pay yourself well. You’ve got a healthy emergency fund sitting in the bank. But
Lifestyle Creep Is Quietly Draining Your Wealth: How Canadian Business Owners Can Fight Back
You got the raise. The business is finally profitable. Money is coming in more consistently than it ever has before.
Your Guide to Retirement and Life Planning
Retirement is not a finish line marked by a certain age or account balance. It is the point where your
Retirement Planner Toronto for a Confident Future
A retirement plan can look healthy on a spreadsheet and still leave you uneasy. You may have RRSPs, a workplace
5 Money Moves to Take Control of Your Financial Future
Take control of your finances with five practical money moves that can help you build clarity, confidence, and long-term momentum. This post introduces Michael Santonato’s approach to financial education and strategy for individuals and business owners.
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A recommendation can sound perfectly reasonable until you ask one simple question: how does the person making it get paid?
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Why Business Owners Need a Protection Strategy (Not Just Insurance)
You have built a business that pays your bills, supports your family, and gives you the freedom to do work