Business Startup Advisory Services

We provide business startup advisory services to the residents in and around Olds, and throughout the rest of Alberta.

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Business Startup Information

Let our resident business advisors help you build a successful business structure! The most important start up business advice we can give is to understand what type of business structure you need, so that what you choose suits your business needs and lifestyle. Get started on a successful path with a strong foundation for your business, contact our team today!

How can we help your business?

Our business start-up advisory services include:

• Assistance ensuring your product or service will make sense to the consumer.
• Setting up a strong business plan to help you acquire any necessary funding (grants or loans).
• Research into your business idea to ensure it’s going to be a feasible way to make you money.
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Remember, a strong business structure will define how your business taxes will be handled come year end.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes, there is money out there to help you succeed! Some of the grants available for you include:

    Alberta Business Grants LTD
    Business Link Canada
    Apeetogosan (Metis) Development Inc. Pinnacle Business Services Ltd.

  • We recommend speaking directly with your bank for financial support, but any financial institution will accept an application. An example where you can get a business loan is with Community Futures Development Corporation.

  • Before you hire an employee we recommend you ask yourself the following questions:

    Is hiring a new employee truly necessary and do you have means to do so?
    Do you have a clear job description?
    How do I weed out the Good from the bad?
    What qualities do you want in an employee?
    How will you onboard a new employee?

  • How do I go about doing that? Commercial space is usually rented by square foot so you’ll first need to figure out the square footage that your business will need and carefully read your contract and make sure you understand your obligation. Once you know you’re approved for a rental space, make sure to check out the space’s security and the rest of the area that rental property is available in.

Our Location

We're located in the scenic countryside of Mountain View County, on Treaty 7 lands, just outside of Olds, AB. This beautiful setting inspires us to connect with our clients on a personal level, creating an environment where conversations about finances feel open and approachable.

However, we do understand that visiting in person isn’t always convenient, which is why we proudly serve clients across Alberta through phone consultations as well.

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Office Location & Mailing Address
Ask-Her® Tax + Bookkeeping Inc.
2102 Township Road 332
Mountain View County, AB. T4H 4H8

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9am - 3pm
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