Question 1

Why should I pick TaxBuddy over other firms?

Accepted Answer

TaxBuddy combines the expertise of a traditional CPA firm with modern, cloud-based technology. We offer upfront pricing, On-Demand assistance via video/chat/email, and a digital-first approach that saves you time. No more driving to a dusty office to drop off shoeboxes of receipts.

Question 2

What cities do you serve?

Accepted Answer

We serve clients across all of Canada. Since we are a 100% virtual firm, we can support your business whether you are in Vancouver, Toronto, Halifax, or anywhere in between. We understand provincial tax variations and compliance requirements for every province.

Question 3

Do you have a physical office I can visit?

Accepted Answer

We are a digital-first firm, which allows us to keep our overhead low and our fees competitive. We conduct all meetings via Zoom or Microsoft Teams, and use secure portals for document exchange. This means you can meet with your accountant from the comfort of your home or office.

Question 4

What accounting software do you use?

Accepted Answer

We are experts in Quickbooks Online and Xero. These cloud platforms allow for real-time collaboration and bank data integration. If you are currently on desktop software or Excel, we can help you migrate.

Question 5

What is the deadline for corporate tax returns?

Accepted Answer

Corporate T2 returns are due 6 months after your fiscal year-end. However, any tax owing must be paid within 2 or 3 months (depending on your corporation type) to avoid interest.

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