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Writing Off Bad Debt in Canada invoicing and payments Sep 17, 2026

 

An invoice that will genuinely never be paid is called bad debt, and writing it off correctly involves more than just deleting the invoice — done right, it can also recover GST/HST already remitted...

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Credit Notes: When and How to Issue One invoicing and payments Sep 06, 2026

Correcting an invoice after it's been sent — a pricing error, a return, an overcharge — shouldn't mean editing the original document. A credit note is the proper way to make that correction while keep...

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Net 30 Terms: What They Mean and How to Track Them invoicing and payments Sep 06, 2026

 

Written by a Canadian bookkeeper with about 30 years of business and accounting experience and QBO Advanced Certification.

Net 30 shows up on invoices constantly, and while the basic meaning is simp...

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Invoice vs. Receipt: What's the Difference and Why It Matters bookkeeping invoicing and payments Sep 05, 2026

 

Written by a Canadian bookkeeper with about 30 years of business and accounting experience and QBO Advanced Certification.

These two documents get used loosely and sometimes interchangeably in every...

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