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10/20/2026

Small businesses are turning to AI for growth as Google launches new training initiatives. See how these tools empower entrepreneurs to innovate and streamline operations. https://bit.ly/4AKgxgZ

AI adoption is still in its ‘early days,’ CFIB says as small businesses navigate skills and resources

10/19/2026

A new platform has launched to help Ontario's small businesses navigate municipal regulations. This initiative aims to streamline processes and enhance local economic growth. https://bit.ly/4yrAXK6 https://bit.ly/4yrAXK6

CFIB’s suggestions involve reducing red tape, offering tariff relief, tackling construction impacts

10/13/2026

Discover how being indispensable can actually cost you millions. Learn about the "founder discount" and its impact on your financial success. Read more: https://ow.ly/LAvX50ZPbgT

'The founder hasn’t become the problem. The business has simply become too dependent on the person who built it'

10/12/2026

Thankful for the people who make it all possible. Our team, our clients, our community. Happy Thanksgiving from Ford Keast LLP! 🍂

10/08/2026

Discover why CPAs are the best choice for business consulting. Their expertise in financial management, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning can guide businesses towards sustainable growth. With a deep understanding of numbers and analytics, CPAs provide invaluable insights that can help you make informed decisions for your company's future. Learn more about the advantages of hiring a CPA as your business consultant on our blog. https://bit.ly/4hBVgyF

10/06/2026

The great wealth transfer may also signal a shift in values among the affluent. As wealth moves to a new generation, how will philanthropic priorities evolve? Explore the implications of this transition. https://ow.ly/zKJS50ZPaPJ

An estimated $124 trillion is due to transfer through 2048. But is a supposed next-gen values shift really one of substance — or of style?

10/05/2026

What happens to your TFSA after you pass? Understanding the implications is crucial for your estate planning. Learn more about how your savings are affected.

A TFSA may be tax-free during your lifetime, but what happens after death depends largely on one crucial choice: who receives it. Read here

10/01/2026

Canada's economy faces challenges as poor worker health impacts productivity. Addressing mental and physical well-being is crucial for a stronger workforce. Let's prioritize health to drive economic growth. https://bit.ly/4htYfYO

Poor health among workers and gaps in caregiving caused Canada’s economy to lose more than $100 billion in 2025, a report by Deloitte Canada estimated on Tuesday.

09/29/2026

Canada's foreign direct investment landscape is evolving. Understanding the nuances & implications of these investments is crucial for navigating the economic future. Explore how these shifts impact our economy & business opportunities. https://bit.ly/4rfPy8J

We worried about Americans controlling our mines and factories. Now they dominate our digital economy

09/28/2026

A major wealth transfer is underway, reshaping the financial landscape as assets move to the next generation. Understanding this shift is crucial for future planning. https://yhoo.it/4j5a2yV

Don't spend money you don't have. Learn why the Great Wealth Transfer might leave you with less than you think and how to plan around it.