How Physicians Can Build Wealth Through Smart Tax Structures with Deanna Cregg (Ep. 34)

How Physicians Can Build Wealth Through Smart Tax Structures with Deanna Cregg (Ep. 34)

For physicians and medical professionals, the financial journey from residency to retirement can be as complex as any clinical case.  Frankie and Sarah welcome Deanna Cregg, Partner at Arcadian Group, to unpack the key tax and structuring decisions doctors face at each career stage. From the first days of self-employment to planning for retirement, Deanna …

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What Canadian Businesses Get Wrong When Expanding to the U.S. with David Downie (Ep. 33)

What Canadian Businesses Get Wrong When Expanding to the U.S. with David Downie (Ep. 33)

Expanding into the United States sounds exciting… until the tax rules hit you. In this episode, Frankie and Sarah sit down with cross-border tax specialist David Downie to unravel the real considerations Canadian business owners face when they decide to move south, scale into new markets, or invest across the border. What starts as a …

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Non-Resident Beneficiaries? Here’s Where Estate Taxes Get Complicated (Ep. 31)

Non-Resident Beneficiaries? Here’s Where Estate Taxes Get Complicated (Ep. 31)

What happens when an estate includes non-resident beneficiaries or is managed by a non-resident executor?  In this follow-up to their previous episode on non-resident property owners, Frankie and Sarah welcome Baker Tilly Ottawa partner Julianne McLaren for a deep dive into the lesser-known tax implications of estate distributions involving non-residents. From T2062 forms and treaty …

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What Non-Residents Need to Know Before Selling Canadian Property (Ep. 30)

What Non-Residents Need to Know Before Selling Canadian Property (Ep. 30)

What happens when someone who doesn’t live in Canada sells or rents out Canadian real estate?  Frankie and Sarah explain the tax consequences non-residents face, many of which come as a complete surprise. From clearance certificates to withholding requirements, this episode walks through the most common (and costly) mistakes people make when disposing of or …

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Expanding Internationally: Insights for Canadian Businesses (Ep. 29)

Expanding Internationally: Insights for Canadian Businesses (Ep. 29)

What does it really take to go global, and is your business ready for it?  In this episode of From The Source, hosts Frankie Loreto and Sarah Netley sit down with Ben Lloyd, CEO of Baker Tilly Canada, to explore the strategic, cultural, and practical realities of international expansion.  With more than two decades of …

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Selling Your Home in Canada? Don’t Get Burned by the New CRA Rules (Ep. 28)

Selling Your Home in Canada? Don’t Get Burned by the New CRA Rules (Ep. 28)

It’s summer in Canada, and while the weather heats up, so does the real estate market.  But did you know selling your home too soon could trigger a surprise tax bill?  In this episode of From the Source, Frankie Loreto and Sarah Netley break down the CRA’s flipped property rules that took effect in 2023 …

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Building Stronger Connections and Fostering Leadership with Terri Holowath (Ep. 27)

Building Stronger Connections and Fostering Leadership with Terri Holowath (Ep. 27)

How does a professional services leader stay with one firm for over three decades and continue to offer fresh perspectives? In this episode, Frankie and Sarah sit down with Terri Holowath, Chair of Baker Tilly Canada, to explore the importance of relationships, innovation, and inclusivity in the accounting profession. Terri shares her career journey, insights …

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Harness Data Analytics for Business Success with Brenda Scott (Ep. 26)

Harness Data Analytics for Business Success with Brenda Scott (Ep. 26)

Join Frankie Loreto and Sarah Netley as they chat with Brenda Scott, Senior VP of Data Analytics at Baker Tilly KDN, about transforming raw data into strategic assets.  Brenda explains the different facets of data advisory, comparing it to the structure of financial advisory, highlighting roles such as data engineers, analysts, scientists, and strategists. She …

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Cybersecurity for Business Owners (Ep. 25)

Cybersecurity for Business Owners (Ep. 25)

How can you secure your business against digital threats?  Dive into the world of cybersecurity with Frankie Loreto, Sarah Netley, and their special guest, Blair Brown, in this episode of “From the Source.” Blair, who heads the digital services group at Baker Tilly, shares insights into the evolving cyber threat landscape, with a particular focus …

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