From the Source with Frankie and Sarah
Business & Economics Podcasts
Welcome to From the Source with Frankie and Sarah from Baker Tilly KDN. In this podcast, we provide a place for business owners and entrepreneurs to get the facts they need to understand and overcome their tax planning challenges. Join us for this journey as Frankie Loreto and Sarah Netley draw from years of expertise and guest experts to help make complex tax planning concepts make sense. Baker Tilly KDN is a full-service accounting firm providing assurance, tax and related business advisory services to a broad range of clientele from our offices in the Kawartha, Durham and Northumberland regions of Ontario. Baker Tilly KDN LLP is a member of Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative, which is a member of the global network of Baker Tilly International Ltd.
Location:
Canada
Description:
Welcome to From the Source with Frankie and Sarah from Baker Tilly KDN. In this podcast, we provide a place for business owners and entrepreneurs to get the facts they need to understand and overcome their tax planning challenges. Join us for this journey as Frankie Loreto and Sarah Netley draw from years of expertise and guest experts to help make complex tax planning concepts make sense. Baker Tilly KDN is a full-service accounting firm providing assurance, tax and related business advisory services to a broad range of clientele from our offices in the Kawartha, Durham and Northumberland regions of Ontario. Baker Tilly KDN LLP is a member of Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative, which is a member of the global network of Baker Tilly International Ltd.
Twitter:
@bakertillycan
Language:
English
Episodes
Prorogued Parliament and the Impact on Tax Laws with John Oakey (Ep.19)
1/14/2025
Are you ready to explore the complex but crucial world of tax legislation and its implications for your business? Frankie and Sarah are joined by John Oakey, Vice President of Taxation for CPA Canada, on a deep dive into how the prorogation of Parliament is shaking up tax legislation, with a particular focus on the … Read More Read More
Duration:00:30:03
Your Guide to SR&ED Credits With Matt Zarowny and Rob D’Amico (Ep.18)
11/21/2024
What if your business could tap into a treasure trove of financial incentives? Join Frankie and Sarah with two more Baker Tilly professionals, Matt Zarowny, P.Eng, and Rob D’Amico, CPA, CGA, as they dive into the world of Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax incentives, affectionately known as SR&ED Credits. From basic research to … Read More Read More
Duration:00:33:25
Why You May Need a Family Trust (Ep. 17)
10/17/2024
This episode of From the Source focuses on the usefulness of a family trust in your corporate structure. Join Frankie and Sarah as they dive into the world of discretionary family trusts, highlighting their advantages and drawbacks within corporate structures. They discuss the key considerations for settling a trust as well as the ongoing management … Read More Read More
Duration:00:30:08
Understanding Corporate Structures for Business Owners (Ep. 16)
9/26/2024
Do you want to better understand your corporate structure and whether it is actually achieving your objectives? In this episode, Frankie and Sarah dive into the essentials of corporate structures and how your structure should evolve to optimize potential tax savings and operational efficiency. Focusing on the lifecycle of a business entity, they discuss the … Read More Read More
Duration:00:25:37
Navigating HST and Real Estate with Cathie Brogan (Ep. 15)
7/11/2024
Curious about how HST could impact your next property deal? Join this episode of From The Source with Frankie and Sarah as they dive deep into the complexities of HST in real estate with fellow tax specialist, Cathie Brogan. In this episode, Frankie and Sarah introduce Cathie Brogan, an indirect tax expert with over 35 … Read More Read More
Duration:00:28:10
Decoding the Federal Budget: What Small Business Owners Can’t Afford to Miss (Ep. 14)
4/25/2024
Navigating the stormy seas of tax changes following the 2024 federal budget announcement can be confusing. We’re here to tell you what you need to know From the Source. In this episode, Frankie and Sarah discuss the recent federal budget with Sean Grant-Young, CPA, CA, MBA, National Director, Tax at Baker Tilly Canada. Sean tackles … Read More Read More
Duration:00:31:00
Navigating Transfer Pricing With Dean Morris (Ep. 13)
4/11/2024
Today on From The Source, Frankie and Sarah discuss the complexities of transfer pricing with Senior Tax Manager, Dean Morris, MBA, delving into the crucial role of transfer pricing in multinational businesses. They explore the importance of understanding transfer pricing methodologies and their implications for tax planning strategies. Frankie, Sarah, and Dean discuss: An overview … Read More Read More
Duration:00:29:20
Protecting Your Estate From Litigation With Amelia Yiu (Ep. 12)
3/14/2024
While no one wants their will to be contested, estate litigation plays a crucial role in resolving disputes and ensuring the fair distribution of a deceased person’s assets. Today on From The Source with Frankie and Sarah, they’re joined by Amelia Yiu, the founder of Elm Law in Whitby, Ontario. With 17 years of experience … Read More Read More
Duration:00:28:09
The Fundamentals of Wills and Estate Planning with Denise Branton (Ep. 11)
2/8/2024
The idea of death and creating a will isn’t fun for anyone. However, it is one of the most important documents you will ever create. Joined by Denise Branton, lawyer and owner of Branton Law Professional Corporation, Frankie and Sarah delve into the critical topic of wills and estate planning. Denise underscores the necessity for … Read More Read More
Duration:00:30:59
Leaving a Legacy Through Charitable Giving Part 2 (Ep. 10)
1/11/2024
Last time on From The Source with Frankie and Sarah, they spoke about estate planning focusing on charitable giving through your Will, featuring Frank Cerisano. Today, Frankie and Sarah discuss the tax implications of charitable gifts, particularly the difference between doing it through your will versus during your lifetime. They cover the importance of donating … Read More Read More
Duration:00:30:07
Leaving a Legacy Through Charitable Giving with Frank Cerisano (Ep. 9)
12/13/2023
It’s the holiday season, a season of giving, so we’re jumping back into our conversation about estate planning with today’s focus on charitable giving through your Will. In this episode, Frankie and Sarah speak with Frank Cerisano, CEO of the Bowmanville Hospital Foundation, about leaving a legacy through charitable giving. They discuss the importance of … Read More Read More
Duration:00:28:27
Creditor Proofing Your Business (Ep. 8)
11/9/2023
As a business owner, it’s important to have a strategy in place to protect your assets from potential creditors. There are a number of instances that can arise that put your business assets at risk, the most common being a lawsuit. Get the information you need about creditor-proofing your business from Frankie and Sarah as … Read More Read More
Duration:00:20:41
Estate Distribution and Probate Planning: What You Need to Know (Ep. 7)
9/18/2023
How can you ensure your beneficiaries are getting what you expect them to? Frankie and Sarah discuss various aspects of probate and estate planning in this episode of From the Source. Listen as they explain probate fees, exemptions, and assets that can pass outside of the estate while stressing the need to understand asset ownership … Read More Read More
Duration:00:32:48
Why You Should Plan For Your Estate Taxes (Ep. 6)
9/18/2023
Planning for the future goes beyond your lifetime. Estate planning isn’t just about passing on assets; it’s also about ensuring a smooth transition for your loved ones. A little bit of tax planning with your estate plan can make things easier for your executors and loved ones when you pass away. In this episode, Frankie … Read More Read More
Duration:00:28:30
Owner-Managed Businesses Part 4: The Canadian Capital Gains Exemption (Ep. 5)
7/10/2023
This episode concludes our miniseries for owner‑managed businesses, so if you haven’t heard parts 1‑3, we recommend you check those out! To round out the miniseries, Frankie and Sarah break down the specific criteria under the Income Tax Act (ITA) for the capital gains exemption, beginning with a brief overview of what it is, what it … Read More Read More
Duration:00:32:15
Owner-Managed Businesses Part 3: How To Maximize Your Business Valuation with Scott Sonley (Ep. 4)
6/12/2023
Maximizing your business valuation doesn’t have to be a mystery. In this episode, Frankie and Sarah delve into the topic of business valuations with Scott Sonley, CPA, CA, CBV, CFF, CFDS, partner at Baker Tilly KDN. They explore the asset and income approaches used to value businesses and discuss how to determine which approach is … Read More Read More
Duration:00:28:01
Owner-Managed Businesses Part 2: Creating Your Exit Plan (Ep. 3)
5/1/2023
It seems weird to plan an exit strategy for a business you just started, but planning your exit can give you peace of mind and save you time and money when the time comes to leave. In this episode, Frankie and Sarah continue the owner-managed businesses mini-series and talk about how to exit your business. … Read More Read More
Duration:00:27:54
Owner-Managed Businesses Part 1: How To Pay Yourself (Ep. 2)
5/1/2023
Welcome to part one of a four-part miniseries where Frankie and Sarah will focus and highlight key areas of interest for business owners, like, operation liabilities, exit strategies, and family succession. In this episode, Frankie and Sarah talk about different ways business owners can pay themselves, various tax benefits, and the drawbacks of dividends and … Read More Read More
Duration:00:27:45
Get To Know Frankie And Sarah (Ep. 1)
5/1/2023
Welcome to From the Source with Frankie and Sarah from Baker Tilly KDN, where we aim to help business owners and entrepreneurs understand and overcome their tax planning challenges. In this inaugural episode, Frankie and Sarah introduce themselves, and share a little bit about Baker Tilly KDN, a full-service accounting firm with offices in the … Read More Read More
Duration:00:29:06