Edelkoort Smethurst CPAs LLP

05/27/2026

Pierre Poilievre criticizes Carney's industrial carbon tax proposal, arguing it should be set to zero. He emphasizes the need for a more business-friendly approach. What are your thoughts on this stance? https://bit.ly/48Z97dJ

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre criticizes Ottawa-Alberta carbon pricing talks, saying the PM has no plans or permits or Indigenous consultation in place.

05/25/2026

The latest economic analysis highlights key trends shaping market growth and stability. Understanding these shifts is essential for informed decision-making in business. https://bit.ly/4nwv2yZ

Even modest estates can trigger significant inheritance tax liabilities – but the earlier you plan, the more options you have

05/19/2026

Are millennials and Gen Z prepared for the largest wealth transfer in history? As $83 trillion shifts across generations, understanding financial literacy and investment strategies becomes crucial. https://ow.ly/59VC50YXJiZ

The largest wealth transfer in human history is already underway. Baby boomers, the wealthiest generation ever, are now passing their assets to millennials and Gen-Z. The world's financial landscape will never look the same.$83 trillion globally20–25 year windowStarts in earnest: 2026 $83 trillion...

05/17/2026

Happy May long weekend! 🌞 It's the perfect time to relax, recharge, and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're spending time with family, friends, or simply unwinding, make the most of this well-deserved break!

05/14/2026

Planning for the future of your family business?

Transitioning to the next generation can be smooth with the right strategies in place. Check out our latest blog for key considerations for successful succession planning. Ensure your legacy continues seamlessly: https://bit.ly/42voPJZ

05/10/2026

This Mother's Day, let's celebrate the incredible women who inspire us every day! 💐💖 Share your love and gratitude for the moms in your life and make their day special. Happy Mother’s Day!

05/07/2026

Is accounting software enough for your small business? While it can be a helpful tool, outsourcing your accounting can offer benefits that software alone can't. From expert insights to time savings, discover the true value of professional accounting services. Check out our latest blog to learn more: https://bit.ly/49hyVlk

05/05/2026

As more Canadians include their pets in estate planning, it highlights the growing importance of our furry friends in our lives. Planning ahead for their care is a loving gesture. https://bit.ly/4cXDQJq

New data shows more Canadians are factoring pets into their wills, highlighting growing awareness of planning for animals in estate decisions.

05/04/2026

Understanding beneficiary designations is crucial for effective estate planning. They can simplify the transfer of assets and ensure your wishes are honoured. Learn more about how to optimize your estate plan. https://bit.ly/4bCWkye

Seg funds can function as quasi-trusts Some clients who ask for a trust don’t need one, says Jos Herman, founder of Resources & Solutions Professional Corp., an insurance and estates consulting firm. He told an audience at the Independent Financial Brokers of Canada’s annual virtual conference W...

04/28/2026

Missing the tax deadline in Canada can result in penalties and interest. File on time to avoid issues. If you're late, file ASAP to minimize impact. https://bit.ly/4vC9kx5

Personal finance contributor Christopher Liew breaks down what the CRA actually charges when you miss the deadline, what happens to your benefits, and how to limit the damage.