That’s the title of a post written by Ryan Healy for the Brazen Careerist blog. It’s an interesting concept, on that JobsintheMoney’s CareerWire blog picked up on as well: Blogging is a way to deal with the biggest problem at the beginning of one’s career: No expertise. If you offer intelligent opinions or advice on a […]
Entries from May 2007 ↓
Blogging is the new graduate school?
May 31st, 2007 · 7 Comments
Category: Accounting Blogs
Tags: blogging, Business, CA, graduate
Rolling assets into a corporation and deferring the capital gain
May 30th, 2007 · 4 Comments
Generally when a disposition of capital property occurs, a gain or loss is recognized. Occasionally the disposition results in no real change to the economic interest of the property, like when an individual transfers property to a corporation they own. A rollover provides a way to defer the gain or loss. Section 85 of the Income […]
Category: Taxation
Tags: Canada, capital gain, income tax, incorporation, Section 85
Intel laptop for the extremely mobile professional
May 29th, 2007 · No Comments
Intel’s Metro laptop concept is causing quite a stir and for good reason. The thing is a svelte 0.7 inches thin and 2.25 pounds, making it the slimmest and one of the lightest portable computers ever conceived. According to this BusinessWeek feature, Intel may produce the machine as early as later this year. But why would […]
Category: Technology
Tags: E ink, Intel, laptop, mobility, Technology
6 quick facts about the capital gains exemption in Canada
May 27th, 2007 · 21 Comments
Yesterday I was visiting my parents back home on the farm and enjoying a lazy Saturday afternoon away from the big city. In exchange for some really great ice cream, my Mom asked me for some tax advice related to the lifetime $500,000 capital gains exemption. Long story short, she was under the impression she […]
Category: Taxation
Tags: Canada, capital gain, exemption, income tax
Twitter for accounting professionals?
May 26th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Dennis wrote a post a few days ago about Twitter within “a business context” entitled “The pain of disruption”: I want to DO something with Twitter. The more I think about what Twitter might deliver, the more scary it becomes. Twitter challenges my ingrained notions of how services and value are delivered. In case you […]
Category: Web
Tags: collaboration, communication, IM, security, Twitter, Web

