Small Business: Canada

Recent Answers

2009-11-20 Accounting, Payroll & Pension Issues - S & H:

Generally, shipping and transportation costs are included as part of cost of goods sold, basically, the cost of items in inventory include shipping and related costs in addition to the "direct" cost, purchase

2009-11-20 Employment Law - Direct Deposit:

Martha: They should be available to the employees on the pay day, which is different than mailing them on pay day. That said, since I do not see where MS legislates the frequency of pay days, the company

2009-11-20 Exporting & Importing Goods - New to the business:

Hi, Since you'd had 400+ companies contacted, you can ask for their quotations to see those who's really want to go further with you. If possible, ask for several styles with picutres so that you can

2009-11-20 Employment Law - employee taking unpaid vacation:

Mary: You employ the person, and unless there is a employment contract or union agreement that binds you otherwise you can certainly instruct the person that vacation, paid or otherwise, is not allowed

2009-11-20 Employment Law - PTO by the hour?:

Robert: Yes, it is legal. State and federal statutes do not dictate how a company designs it's paid time off. Some states do legislate how the policy is implemented, meaning vacation could be considered