Nex CPA

03/24/2026

Most founders use: Cash ÷ Burn and call it runway. Easy but usually wrong. Our latest post breaks down what that formula misses (capital structure, trapped cash, and Canadian specifics for VC-backed tech startups).

Read the full breakdown of your actual runway: https://wix.to/Xprm4IZ

Most founders calculate runway the same way:Cash in the bank ÷ monthly burn = months left.It’s clean. It’s simple. It’s usually wrong.Not because you can’t divide.Because that formula ignores the real structure of your company.And in Canada, especially if you’re VC-backed and building tec...

03/12/2026

We help founders build their companies so SR&ED isn’t an afterthought. Startups that plan ownership, hiring and documentation from day one make stronger, more predictable SR&ED claims and unlock meaningful non-dilutive capital. Want help structuring a claim? Read our guide and reach out.

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Most startups do not think about tax credits when they incorporate.They are thinking about product, hiring engineers, raising capital, and getting their first customers.That is completely reasonable.But the structure decisions made in the first year of a company often determine whether valuable tax....

03/10/2026

Founders: ready to budget smarter in 2026? Our latest guide breaks down what top founders include — from realistic revenue scenarios to runway planning, hiring, and strategic investments. Read the full breakdown and make intentional decisions that help your business scale. https://wix.to/nO6sUky

Budgeting is less about guessing how much you’ll spend and more about making intentional decisions today that help your business grow tomorrow.And if you’re a founder looking to scale in 2026, a spreadsheet with last year’s numbers + 10% won’t cut it.At Nex CPA, we’ve helped Canadian found...

02/11/2026

You built the business — now how much should you actually pay yourself? Our new post breaks down practical steps founders can use in 2026 to set a sustainable, fair founder salary without jeopardizing growth.

Read it in 3 minutes and make smarter decisions today. https://wix.to/cTrCSWs

“We’re finally profitable. There’s money in the account. How much can I take?”A founder asked me that recently.On the surface, it sounds like a simple compensation question.It’s not.Because most founders aren’t asking about payroll.They’re asking:Is the business stable enough to suppor...

11/17/2025

Struggling with the decision of how to pay yourself? Salary or dividend? The right choice can save you thousands. Discover how to optimize your taxes and retirement goals in our latest blog. Check it out here: https://wix.to/gpkJqa9

If you’re an incorporated business owner in Canada, one of the most important financial questions is: “Should I pay myself a salary or a dividend?”The wrong mix can cost you thousands. The right one can optimize tax, support your retirement goals, and keep your corporation financially healthy....

11/13/2025

Year-end tax planning is crucial for business owners in Canada. Don’t leave money on the table by waiting until January.

Check out our top 7 tax-smart moves you can make before December 31st to potentially save thousands on your 2025 return.

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The end of the year is fast approaching — and if you’re an incorporated business owner in Canada, that means now is the time to get strategic about taxes.Don’t wait until February or March to think about tax planning. By then, your options are gone.At Nex CPA, we help clients get ahead — and...

10/02/2025

October is here🍁! Don't let bookkeeping take a backseat while you focus on your clients. It’s the perfect time to get your finances in order before year-end. Check out our latest blog post to learn why.

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It’s easy to put off bookkeeping cleanup when you’re focused on operations, clients, or closing deals — but October is your window of opportunity to get financially organized before the year-end bookkeeping rush.If you wait until January? You’ll be competing with every other business scrambl...

09/22/2025

As summer winds down, it’s time to focus on your year-end tax planning! Discover the 7 key financial tasks you need to tackle this fall.

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September isn’t just back-to-school season — it’s back-to-business for founders and entrepreneurs.After a summer of travel, lighter schedules, or simply delayed to-dos, September marks the ideal moment to reset your financial operations before Q4 hits.Here are 7 financial tasks every founder s...

10/21/2024

SAFE vs. Convertible Notes vs. Equity: Which is Right for Your Startup?

Raising capital is a pivotal moment for any startup. In our latest blog, we break down these key fundraising instruments, exploring their pros, cons, and when each might be the right fit for your business. Don’t miss this essential guide for startup founders and investors alike.

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Choosing the proper financing structure is a critical decision for venture-backed startups. Founders must understand how different funding instruments—such as SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity), Convertible Notes, and Equity—impact ownership, valuation, and future fundraising.

08/06/2024

Guess what? We’ve just leveled up to Gold Tier QuickBooks ProAdvisor! Think of it as earning our accounting superhero cape – we’re ready to save your day (and your books).

As a Gold Tier QuickBooks ProAdvisor, we now have even more tools in our toolkit to help you conquer the world of accounting. Whether it’s taming the chaos of receipts or making sense of those tricky numbers, we’ve got you covered.

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07/25/2024

In the world of SaaS, mastering financial metrics is crucial for growth and sustainability. Our blog post breaks down the essentials:

📈 Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR): Your revenue's heartbeat.
🔄 Churn Rate: Keep that leaky bucket in check.
💸 Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC): Optimize your growth investment.

Read more below.

Navigating the Landscape of Key Performance IndicatorsThe realm of Software as a Service (SaaS) has seen explosive growth over the past decade. As tech companies navigate this lucrative but competitive landscape, understanding the right financial metrics becomes paramount. In this post, we'll dive d...

05/07/2024

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Join us at The Dreampreneur: Networking Event on May 25th at Casa D'Italia!

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