CPABC - Industry Update

Traction Guest’s solution to minimizing traditional physical touchpoints at workplaces

BY Vince Kanasoot | July 29, 2020

Traction Guest, a Burnaby-based visitor management system (VMS) company, has been at the forefront of facilitating the safe and efficient return to workplaces. Bob Wang, CPA, CA, vice-president of finance, discusses how the pandemic accelerated solutions that Traction Guest had already been working on pre-pandemic.

7 tips to level up your LinkedIn presence

BY Vivian Tse | July 27, 2020

Whether you are actively looking for work or trying to build your professional network, you should invest time in building your LinkedIn presence. And as more users join LinkedIn and engage in posts and interactions with one another, now is the best time to take a proactive approach to stepping up your LinkedIn game.

Ethical pitfalls to avoid, especially during COVID-19

BY Professional Conduct Department, CPABC | July 24, 2020

This article is intended as a helpful reminder of five areas where problems might arise and sections of the CPA Code of Professional Conduct that can provide guidance.

Plan ahead to pay tax on the CERB

BY Shane Schepens | July 23, 2020

CERB recipients need to be aware that the CERB is a taxable benefit and is considered ordinary income. In other words, the amount of taxes owed from CERB payments will depend on the recipient’s total income for 2020 and their marginal tax rate for the year.