It was summer 2016 when Louise Radmore, president of Ottawa commercial property management company Paradigm Properties, decided to retire and begin winding down the company she established 20 years earlier. After notifying the staff and starting to notify clients, she began her path to retirement. In only a few days, she realized that perhaps it […]
In the videos below, we answer some of the most common questions about GGFL’s Sharefile client portal. To access the portal, please click here. A step-by-step guide to creating your Sharefile account on GGFL’s client portal. How to download files from your Sharefile account. How to upload files to your Sharefile account.
Although Snowbirds who own property in the United States might find relief from winter, it can produce unexpected financial and compliance headaches for those who don’t take the time to figure out the tax implications if they decide to sell or rent.
Monica Martinez, GGFL’s U.S. and cross-border tax principal, knows that it’s complicated and involves dealing with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Her best advice: “Come and see us at GGFL. It is well worth it for the peace of mind.”
On July 18, the Department of Finance released their discussion paper announcing proposed changes to tax planning using private corporations. Last week, on September 20, GGFL’s Health Professional’s Partner Donna Ho and Tax Manager Kody Wilson hosted a webinar highlighting the potential impact to health professionals, including doctors and dentists, from the proposed changes. These […]
On July 18, the Department of Finance released their discussion paper announcing proposed changes to tax planning using private corporations. Last week, on August 10, GGFL’s Tax Partner Chad Saikaley and Tax Manager Kody Wilson hosted a webinar highlighting the potential impact from the proposed changes. These changes include income sprinkling, lifetime capital gains exemption […]
Ophthalmologist Dr. Robert Chevrier and his practice manager Lise Chevrier share how GGFL has helped them manage the financial side of their busy practice for over 20 years.
Richcraft Homes has been building communities in Ottawa since 1983. We spoke with Angela and Monica Singhal about working with the team at GGFL and what it’s like to be part of building a family’s dream home.
Thanks to the people who are part of our strong history, we have a very bright future!
Bill Godfrey, of Godfrey Roofing, started his business as a summer job, and has never looked back. Bill has been with GGFL for 20 years.
In honour of our 70th anniversary, GGFL is celebrating the people we work for and with. Here, we speak with JFO President and CEO Andrea Freedman about this amazing community organization.