At what financial point in your business is it a good idea to incorporate? How can a registered corporation help separate you from your business or partners while optimizing tax benefits? Find out this and more at this seminar.

Learning Objectives:
• Discuss the advantages of moving your proprietorship or partnership to a corporation.
• Learn about the tax advantages of being a registered corporation.
• Understand the benefits of using a holding company, deferred income, hiring family members, medical trusts, and how you can utilize the small business capital gains exemption.

Presented By: Gabrielle Loren of Loren, Nancke & Company, CGA

This seminar is hosted at Small Business BC in Vancouver and delivered to other locations via live video conference and webinar.
Please note: all webinar participants will also recieve access to a recording for seven days after the live session.

Attend this seminar to learn about the benefits of corporations, how to incorporate your business and legal tips that will help you with “life after incorporation”. This seminar is ideal for anyone who wants to get incorporated properly and learn how to carry on business as a corporate entity!

Learning Objectives:
• Recognize the advantages of corporations.
• Understand the roles of shareholders, directors, officers and others in the corporate structure.
• Identify the essential steps that must be followed to properly create and organize your corporation.
• Explore additional steps that may be necessary if you’re incorporating an existing business, e.g. a proprietorship, and the common pitfalls to avoid.
• Know the mandatory corporate requirements that must be followed each year to keep your corporation alive and in good standing.
• Get helpful legal tips for carrying on business, as a corporate entity after the incorporation is complete.

Presented By: Jason Harris of Simply Legal Law Corporation

This seminar is hosted at Small Business BC in Vancouver and delivered to other locations via live video conference. Please note: all webinar participants will also recieve access to a recording for seven days after the live session.

Do you know if the work you create belongs to you? Or how to prevent others from copying your ideas? Attend this seminar and hear from an intellectual property lawyer on the various forms of intellectual property protection and how they can safeguard your business.

Key Learning Objectives:
• Overview of Types of Intellectual Property – when to consider patent, trademark, copyright, or design protection
• Overview of Trademark Protection – what are trademarks and how to protect them, and how to avoid disputes over trademarks
• Overview of Copyright Protection – what is copyright and how to avoid common pitfalls

Presented by a representative of Oyen Wiggs Green and Mutala LLP

This seminar is hosted at Small Business BC in Vancouver and delivered to other locations via live video conference and webinar.
All webinar participants will also recieve access to a recording for seven days after the live session.