Most of you will have to travel on business for your small company.  Inevitably you will be standing at the rental car counter being asked if you would like additional insurance coverage: CDW, LSI, LDW, PAI or PEC.
What? What on earth is CDW (Collision Damage Waiver), LSI (Liability Insurance Supplement), LDW (Loss Damage Waiver), PAI [...]

Happy New Year!  You’re back in the office, you are potentially trying to close the books but you are also trying to update all the expense guidelines for 2009.  If you have purchased the Travel Guidelines that we created, you will need to update the following:
2009 Mileage Rates: in Canada, per CRA, it is still [...]

When new companies are starting out and want to provide employees with health benefits as a perk, the question always comes up regarding who should pay for the benefits. This seems fairly obvious (the company should pay) but there are certain situations where it is actually better if the employee pays.
Payroll ‘best practices’ are to [...]