Find funding, check your filings and keep your corporate records in order.
Small Business Navigator brings together the services a small business owner needs most: a government program finder, T1, T2 and GST/HST checkers, a do-it-yourself corporate minute book, and a CPA when you need one.
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Five services built for small business owners
Each service is designed to save you time, money and avoidable mistakes, in plain language and without the professional fees for routine work.
Program Finder
$29 · 7 days to rerun your searchDiscover federal and provincial programs that can help you start, hire, buy equipment or grow, including grants, loans, wage subsidies and tax credits, with guidance on how to apply.
Learn more →T2 Checker
$49 · review process designed by a CPAReview your corporation's T2 income tax return before it is filed, and spot missing information, common errors and questions to ask your accountant.
Learn more →T1 Return Checker
$29 · review process designed by a CPAUpload your personal T1 return and Notice of Assessment for a plain-language review: what changed, what may be missing and what to ask your tax preparer.
Learn more →GST/HST Checker
$29 · 7-day passCheck whether you need to register, confirm your filing period and review your GST/HST amounts against your books before you file.
Learn more →Minute Book Creator and Updates
Every corporation must keep a minute book. Answer a few questions online and download a complete, ready-to-sign minute book for your corporation. Then keep it current each year with annual resolutions, changes of directors and changes of registered office.
See what's included →Your corporate minute book, done right and kept current
Banks, buyers, lenders and the Canada Revenue Agency can ask to see your minute book. Build a complete, province-specific minute book online for all provinces except Québec, plus federal (CBCA) corporations.
What's included
- Organizational resolutions of the directors and shareholders
- Director consents, by-law adoption and banking resolution
- Share subscriptions, share certificates and all corporate registers
- Register of individuals with significant control
- Your registry documents assembled into one indexed digital minute book (PDF)
- Step-by-step instructions for signing and keeping your records
Pay once per corporation
Prices in CAD, plus applicable taxes. Member price applies with an SBN membership at $9 a month.
Join, use what you need, talk to a CPA if you need to
Join for $9 a month
Get the member tools, calculators, guides and monthly newsletter. Cancel any time.
Use what you need
Buy a service when you need it, at member prices. T1 and T2 Checkers review your return using a process designed by a CPA; the GST/HST Checker and Program Finder stay open for 7 days.
Book a CPA
When something needs a professional's eye, book a one-on-one video session.
One membership, member prices on every service
Join for $9 a month, then pay for a service only when you use it.
Services at member prices
- Minute Book Creatorper corporation, 30 days to make changes$149
- Minute book updatesannual resolutions, directors, registered officeIncluded
- T2 Checkerper return, review process designed by a CPA$49
- T1 Return Checkerper person, per tax year, review process designed by a CPA$29
- GST/HST Checker7-day pass$29
- Program Finderper search, 7 days to rerun$29
- CPA video session30 minutes$100
$9 / month
- Member tools and business calculators
- Flipbook guide library
- Monthly business newsletter
- Minute book annual updates included
- Member prices on every service
- Book one-on-one sessions with a CPA
Prices in CAD, plus applicable taxes.
Book a session with a CPA
Some questions need individual advice. Book a one-on-one video session, $100 for 30 minutes, to talk through your results, your filings or a decision you're facing.
A CPA in your corner, and a reason to recommend SBN
Use the GST/HST Checker's bookkeeper mode for pre-filing reviews, book a CPA session when a client's transaction needs guidance, and earn a recurring commission when your clients join. Affiliates must be SBN members.
Find funding, file with confidence and keep your records in order
Join Small Business Navigator for $9 a month, or sign in to pick up where you left off.