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Tax Services

We offer a range of tax services to both business owners and individuals living throughout Langley, Abbotsford, Mission, and Chilliwack. All of our tax services are tailored to suit the needs of each client in order to provide them with the best advice and services possible.

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Our cost-effective bookkeeping services will allow you to spend more time focusing on your business and less time stressing out over your business' books. Our team can ensure that you have well-kept financial records for helping you reach true business success.

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All of our business consulting services for small businesses in Langley, Mission, Chilliwack, and Abbotsford are designed to help you achieve both personal and business-related success. We will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are receiving the best advice and services for your unique business.

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How Families Can Prepare for Tax Season

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Personal Tax, Tax Tips | January 30, 2020

It does not matter whether you are self-employed or an employee of a larger company, tax season can be a stressful time. When you have numerous people in a family living under one roof and benefiting from similar assets, accumulating all of the necessary information for tax preparation can get pretty complicated. For this reason, it is important to know how families can prepare for tax season. At Leskun & Son Accounting, we are experienced in advising families and helping them to get their tax information in order properly.

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Preparing Your Family’s Taxes

Knowing some of the different ways that you can prepare your family for tax season can help to minimize any panic and headache that you might experience as the deadline for submitting your tax information approaches. Some of the ways that families can prepare for tax submission include:

Know Who Will Prepare Your Taxes

Think ahead about who is going to be in charge of getting your taxes in. It is often best to seek the help of experienced tax professionals, especially if there are multiple working adults in a household. If you plan on doing your own taxes, it is still worth seeking the help of a financial professional to advise you on how to maximize your return. Have your tax submission software prepared and make sure that the family member doing your taxes knows how to use it so that you are not scrambling at the last minute.

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Consolidate All Files

Make sure that all of the necessary paystubs, T4s, and past tax returns are assembled in one place and organized to make everything flow more easily. If you are hiring an accountant to file your return for you, check with them to see what other files they might need well before you plan on dropping off your documents.

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Be Aware of Fraud

During tax season, the number of calls that people get from fraudulent entities increases greatly. Make sure that you read up on common fraud schemes that can occur during this time and never give any information out over the phone.

If you would like to find out more about how families can prepare for tax season, or to get help from one of our professional accountants with any other tax or accounting issues, please contact Leskun & Son Accounting at 1-877-826-1219 or fill out a contact form on our website.


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