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Starting a Small Business in Ontario in 2026: What to Think About Before You Spend Your First Dollar
Most people don’t start a business because they love paperwork. They start because they see an opportunity. Or they are tired of working for someone else. Or they want to ...
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The Canadian cannabis industry’s new era of compliance
The Canadian cannabis industry has arrived at an impressive level of financial success following a sometimes rocky road to recreational legalization. In just a handful of years, we’ve seen the ...
Recent tax and regulatory changes impacting Canadian real estate market
In recent months, a number of tax and regulatory changes have taken place which impact the Canadian real estate market. Some of these changes have the potential to be highly ...
5 matters to consider when contemplating selling a startup: Part 1
To sell , or not to sell? It’s one of the most common debates we see here in our firm that happens to coincide with being an entrepreneur. It’s part ...
Health Canada’s new cannabis licensing process
Last year’s full legalization of cannabis in Canada opened the door for an already growing industry to gain further momentum. But the country’s cannabis producers have experienced challenges as the ...
4 reasons why your family business needs a succession plan advisor
58% of business owners do not have a succession plan[1]. Can you guess what the single biggest reason is for setting aside that task? 78% of respondents say that they’ve ...
Strategies for managing US interest expenses disallowance rules in real estate partnerships and LLC’s
As part of the US’s 2017 Tax Reform Package, rules were passed to preclude certain US partnerships from deducting all or a portion of their US interest expenses. Below we ...
Family cottages: what to consider before transferring your property to the next generation
With the arrival of cottage season in Canada, cottage owners often inquire about the transfer of the family cottage to the next generation. More than any other family asset, ownership ...
Zeifmans can help you navigate through the weeds
Legal sales of cannabis in Canada are expected to reach $6.5 billion per annum by 2020. As this industry reaches new heights, there is ample opportunity for both entrepreneurs, investors ...
Zeifmans Quarterly 3 – Examining top considerations for non-residents selling a Canadian property
Zeifmans Quarterly 3 is back for a second round, and we are examining top considerations for non-residents selling a Canadian property. Join our partners Ahmad Aslam and David Posner, where they ...