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Alberta Indian Tax Exemption (AITE) Program Update

**Please note: as of October 4, 2021, the AITE Card is no longer used for tax exemptions and is no longer available. If you require tax exemptions on your fuel and tobacco purchases, you must use the Federal Certificate of Indian Status issued by the federal government. What was the

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Countertop Pinpad Integration with your Point of Sale

In-store point of sale systems generally require some standard hardware so you can easily take care of all transactions. Countertop pinpads are one of those pieces of hardware that sometimes need to be integrated. Even if you have a business with mostly contactless unattended pay points, it is generally required

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Cloud POS vs. On-Premise POS. Which is better?

The POS that you choose has to fit with your business needs. Cloud based and on-premise POS systems both have their merits. However, one should consider actual needs before jumping on the trendy new point of sale system. Some features may not work with the requirements of your business, and

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Pay at the pump’s incompatibility with tax exemptions

Pay at the pump has become an incredibly popular feature for gas stations. Whether they are large chains or smaller independents, customer now expect this feature. Drive-aways and decreased throughput because of line-ups have made service stations switch over to pay at the pump. However, these trends do no account

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When is the best time to upgrade your point of sale system?

Point of sale systems are one of the most underappreciated pieces of technology in a business. Your POS is the centre of your business. They are capable of handling transactions, producing reports, and improving customer experiences yet many businesses choose not to upgrade their point of sale systems when they

Tax Paperwork Overlapping

Tax exemptions and ITE: How do these exemptions work?

What is ITE? Under section 87 of the Indian Act, status Indians receive tax benefits and exemptions. This is if they present the proper documents when making purchases on a reserve. ITE is the abbreviation for Indian Tax Exemption. This is a program consisting of multiple provincial plans for fuel