[Verse 1] Sarah starts a business, keeps it simple and clean Sole proprietorship, she's living the dream Reports on T-one form, no separate tax Personal liability, that's just the facts But when she brings in Tom, the structure must change Partnership formed, profits they'll arrange [Chorus] Sole, partnership, corporation too Choose your structure, what's best for you Deferral advantage, integration game Professional corps have rules not the same Business structure matters, get it right Tax implications keeping you up at night [Verse 2] Tom and Sarah file T-five schedules now Split the income based on partnership vow But if they incorporate, the game will shift Corporate tax rates, that's the gift Small business rate at eleven percent While personal rates leave your wallet bent [Chorus] Sole, partnership, corporation too Choose your structure, what's best for you Deferral advantage, integration game Professional corps have rules not the same Business structure matters, get it right Tax implications keeping you up at night [Bridge] Doctors, lawyers, professionals take note Provincial rules determine what they wrote Some allow corporations, some do not Check your province, give it careful thought Joint ventures temporary, partnerships last Choose your structure, make the right forecast [Verse 3] Integration theory keeps it fair Corporate and personal taxes share Eligible dividends get the credit boost While other income gets the regular boost Deferral lets you time when taxes are due Corporate structure giving options to you [Final Chorus] Sole, partnership, corporation too Choose your structure, what's best for you Deferral advantage, integration game Professional corps have rules not the same Business structure matters, get it right Tax planning guidance shining bright [Outro] From sole proprietor to corporate crown Canadian tax law won't let you down Structure wisely, plan ahead Keep more money, less tax instead
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