Ontario’s Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 (Bill 60) is a major legislative update focused on speeding up construction, cutting bureaucracy, and aligning development with infrastructure investment¹. The bill amends ...
2025 Year End Tax Considerations: What Individuals and Business Owners Should Review Before December 31
Year-end has a way of sneaking up on everyone. The final weeks of the year are often packed with project deadlines, budgeting for the new year, and holiday chaos. Yet ...
2025 Federal Budget Highlights: Clean-Economy Incentives, Tax Relief, and Compliance Updates
The Minister of Finance and National Revenue, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, presented Budget 2025 on November 4, 2025. While no changes were proposed to personal or corporate tax rates, Budget ...
Capital Gains Inclusion Rate Change Postponed: What It Means for You
For months, investors and business owners across Canada were preparing for a major shift in tax rules. Ottawa had planned to increase the capital gains inclusion rate in June 2024. ...
How to Minimize Capital Gains Tax on Inherited Property from the Deceased in Canada
When someone leaves you a property after death, it’s a mix of emotions: grief, memorial of the loss, and maybe concern about possible tax implications. In Canada, there’s no inheritance ...
Navigating Leadership: When a Non-Family CEO Leads a Family Business
Family businesses are the foundation of the Canadian economy. They represent more than 60 percent of private sector firms and employ close to seven million Canadians1. These enterprises carry not ...
Strategic Use of Multiple Wills in Canadian Estate Planning: Navigating Probate Fees
Creating multiple wills is a practice that has been associated with estate planning in Canada, particularly in provinces like Ontario for the last 20+ years. The primary reason people create ...
Why an Annual Financial Plan Review is Essential
Creating an effective financial plan takes thought and careful preparation. Once your plan is complete, and the steps towards your goals are set in motion, it’s tempting to check the ...
Succession Planning and Tax Planning: Two of a Kind
Small business owners have a lot on their plates. A smaller team means in many cases that the owners have to wear multiple hats, playing several different roles at once. ...
