May
8

U.S. federal government recommends off-site storage for important documents

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Getting organized can be a challenge for many people, but there are a number of important documents that are always a good idea to have handy. Protecting these documents is of the utmost importance, so those who don't have a filing system in place should think about taking the time to figure one out.
USA.gov recommends [Read More]

April
24

Spring cleaning your computer

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The concept of spring cleaning isn't solely for physical spaces in this day and age. It's also a good idea to clean up your computer as well, writes Moneyville.ca.
Whereas in the past people may have gone through filing cabinets, today most document storage is digital. That's why it pays to take some time and sort [Read More]

April
12

How safe is cloud storage?

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As technology continues to progress, the internet has become useful for everything from document storage to financial transactions. Many people are now finding it more convenient to manage their bank account online, for example. But just how safe is this technology?
Most sites use 128-bit encryption when it comes to financial data, which is just about [Read More]

March
30

Report: Google to offer 5GB of free cloud storage

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A leaked image has revealed that Google plans to offer customers 5GB of free cloud storage through its upcoming Google Drive service, which is expected to launch sometime in April.
TalkAndroid obtained a screenshot that shows the details of the new system, which has been heavily rumored for awhile now. The tech blog says that Google [Read More]

March
16

New iPad launches in Canada

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Apple fans have begun lining up across Canada today in order to get their hands on the new iPad, which went on sale in The Great White North at 8 a.m.
Lines queued around the block at Apple stores as people hoped to buy the latest gadget. The new iPad, which Apple has not yet officially [Read More]

November
1

Report defines what students gain from attending Ontario universities

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As the holiday break approaches for students in Ontario, parents may be wondering what their students are getting out of their college education. A new report attempts to make that clearer.
The report, "Ensuring the Value of University Degrees in Ontario," details how the province's universities define academic expectations, what students will gain after earning their [Read More]

September
30

Orderliness a common problem

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While there are exceptions to every rule, just about everyone at one point or another has misplaced a particularly important item. And as a survey indicates, having difficulty finding critical documents is an all-too-common occurrence.
According to the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association, just 26 percent of Canadians say it's easy for them to access [Read More]

September
30

Paperwork filing a setback for businesses

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Small business owners are always looking for ways to maximize success and efficiency to keep their company's bottom-line operating in the black. Yet despite a variety of tools aimed to help keep entrepreneurs organized, more than half say they find document management an impediment to their company's function.
In a survey conducted by a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based [Read More]

August
11

Back-to-school spending expected to underwhelm

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As Canadian parents and students prepare for back-to-school shopping, a new report from the accountancy firm Ernst and Young says retailers likely won't see profits rise in what is typically a busy time for them.
"Back to school is the second most important season on the retail calendar," said Daneil Baer, who heads Ernst and Young's [Read More]

August
10

Accountants call for tax reform

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The Certified General Accounts Association of Canada says the country's tax system is too complex and needs to be simplified.
CGA-Canada recently released its study, titled "The Need for Tax Simplification – A Challenge and an Opportunity." In it, the study's authors say little has been done to make the filing system more streamlined, which is [Read More]