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What expenses can commission salespeople claim?

What expenses can commission salespeople claim?

Employees who earn their living negotiating contracts for their employers or selling on commission may claim certain itemized sales expenses.
Creating investment success: Tweaking passive management

Creating investment success: Tweaking passive management

There are a few aspects of investment analysis that I’ve found to be particularly wanting – for example, the subjectivity of traditional tire kicking analysis and the pitfalls of doggedly adhering to only one form of analysis (fundamental, technical,
North Stars fire eight past Red Wings

North Stars fire eight past Red Wings

The Battlefords North Stars offence was running on all eight cylinders Saturday night at the Civic Centre.
Standing firm against a rising tide of anti-Semitism

Standing firm against a rising tide of anti-Semitism

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C.- Just when we thought we had advanced as a society, putting disgraceful intolerance behind us and embracing and celebrating our ethnic diversity, we realize we still have a long way to go.
Why keep bonds when rates are rising?

Why keep bonds when rates are rising?

Interest rates are widely expected to climb in 2017. And as rates rise, bond prices fall. So does it make sense to continue holding bonds or fixed-income exchange-traded funds in this environment? Reduced risk is the primary reason.
Musical morning enjoyed

Musical morning enjoyed

Pine Island Apartments
Creditors will be chief audience for Newfoundland budget

Creditors will be chief audience for Newfoundland budget

The financial problem facing the government is so large that it will need to borrow enormous amounts over the next five years, no matter what
North Stars withstand Red Wings rally to win series opener

North Stars withstand Red Wings rally to win series opener

The Battlefords North Stars opening performance of the 2017 SJHL playoffs was a tale of two acts.
Controlling compensation costs can help Alberta rein in spending

Controlling compensation costs can help Alberta rein in spending

Enact measures linking the wages and benefits of government employees to similar positions in the private sector
Cut Knife and District Donors' Choice raises $12,500

Cut Knife and District Donors' Choice raises $12,500

The annual meeting of the Cut Knife and District Donor’s Choice was held at the RM of Cut Knife RM March 10. The 2016 campaign grossed $12,545. There were 73 contributors and the average donation was $171.
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