Business Deductions

Business Deductions

Marketing your business couldn’t be easier these days with a vast array of options available to precisely target and market to your customers.  Of critical importance, is understanding how many of these marketing strategies and tactics can help act as write offs and deductions on your business come tax time.

We have summarized some here, but please reach out to Goulet Tax Planning Group to learn more how you can take advantage of the tools to grow your business, and benefit from a tax perspective.

  1. Advertising
    • Social media, billboards, local newspaper, event programs, online, virtually anything you do to advertise your business becomes a deductible expense.
  2. Social Media Marketing
    • Social media marketing is becoming one of the most widely used marketing tools today.  Platforms like Facebook and Instagram can help you get your message in front of mobile users easier than ever.
  3. Hiring a New Sales and/or Marketing Position
    • Hiring a new position for your business is a deduction, however there are some intricacies you will be interested in learning about.
  4. Sponsoring a local charity?  Yes that applies too.
  5. Building a new website?  Yes, that is part of marketing and is a legitimate business expense.
  6. Motivational Awards
    • Utilizing gift cards and other prizes to help motivate your team can also be categorized as a promotional expense.

As you can see there are a myriad of options, just a few listed here.  Reach out to the team at Goulet Tax Planning Group to learn more about the potential marketing deductions you can benefit from to grow your business.  info@goulettaxplanninggroup.com or call 403-250-2119.

About the author

Leave a Reply

Connect With Us Today

We love meeting new people and building great relationships with our Client partners. We are excited to hear from you and to learn more how we can support your goals.

    Our Location

    Calgary, Alberta, T3A-6J7

    Call us

    Brian Goulet (403) 852-3009 / Kevin Goulet (403) 512-9076

    Send us an E-mail

    brian@goulettaxplanninggroup.com / kevin@goulettaxplanninggroup.com

    Discover more from Goulet Tax Planning Group

    Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

    Continue reading