We do more than crunch numbers. We help people make sense of them.
Your Canadian Tax Saving Experts
Make Cents began with a simple goal: to help people. After hearing too many stories of individuals and business owners paying more tax than necessary or feeling overwhelmed by their books, we knew there had to be a better way. The Canadian Income Tax system is complex, and too often, people miss out on deductions, opportunities, and long-term planning because they simply don’t know what’s available. Based in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, we support businesses throughout Canada to make cents and make sense.
Book a consultation to see how we can best support yours.
Bookkeeping & Tax Filing Services
Our Specialties
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Bookkeeping
Streamline your finances with expert bookkeeping. We handle setup, full-cycle bookkeeping, payroll, GST & PST returns, and sales tax returns. Stay accurate, compliant, and focused on growing your business.
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Tax Preparation
Prepare for tax season with confidence. Our expert tax preparation services cater to individuals, sole proprietors, partnerships, and corporations. We’ll ensure your filing is accurate and stress-free. Get started today!
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Business Advisory
Unlock your business's full potential with our comprehensive advisory services. From financial analysis to strategic planning, we provide expert guidance tailored to your unique goals. Whether you're looking to streamline operations, boost profitability, or plan for future growth, we’re here to help you succeed. Let's chart your path forward together!
Make Cents: Tax Saving Experts is proud to be a Xero Silver Partner, a status that reflects our proven expertise in cloud accounting and our commitment to staying current with the platform's latest tools and features. As a certified partner, we set up, migrate, and configure Xero to match your business needs, from payroll to multi-currency invoicing, so you get it right from day one.
This partnership means more than software know-how. It gives us direct access to Xero's partner resources and product updates, letting us proactively recommend tools that save you time and money. Paired with our tax-saving expertise, it means you get accurate, real-time financial data and smart strategies to reduce your tax burden and plan for growth, all backed by a team that lives and breathes Xero every day.
Reviews
5 / 5
From day one, Make Cents has been dependable, professional, and a true partner in my business growth. Their team is not only detail-oriented, but also incredibly approachable and kind. I trust them completely, and I genuinely feel like they’re invested in my success.
Lisa Driver
MI
5 / 5
I can’t recommend Make Cents enough. Their attention to detail and dedication to getting things right are unmatched. Every time I’ve had a question or needed support, they’ve been there fast, friendly, and super helpful. They genuinely care about my business, and it shows. Working with them has been one of the best decisions I’ve made.
Marcus D.
Freelance Designer
5 / 5
I have been working with Make Cents Business Services for the past 5 years. Initially I was only using them for my personal taxes but because Kalie's service and knowledge was next level I began using them for my corporate taxes as well. Kalie and her team are not only incredibly knowledgeable with all things taxes but she makes herself available and goes above and beyond for any of my accounting questions. I would highly recommend Make Cents Business Services if you are looking for a service led accounting firm.
Jess Williams
Owner at Steelworks Kustom Manufacturing Ltd.
5 / 5
I highly recommend the services of Make Cents. I am a Financial Planner and have been in the investment industry for over 30 years. The only person I trust with my own business planning and taxation needs is Kalie. She is extremely knowledgeable, stays current with changes in taxation rules, is proactive with my tax and business strategies and explains our plans in simple terms. For these reasons I refer my clients regularly to Kalie and they’ve never been disappointed.
Dawn Daughton
Financial Advisor
5 / 5
Our dedicated bookkeeper from Make Cents is absolutely amazing! She keeps everything organized, accurate, and running smoothly behind the scenes. Her attention to detail, professionalism, and friendly approach make such a difference. She’s always dependable, quick to help, and truly cares about the success of our shop. I’m so grateful to have her as part of The Create Shop family, she makes my life so much easier and our business stronger every day.
Mo K.
Owner at The Create Shop