News & Events

On March the 5th, 2016 (Saturday) at 2 pm Jack Borden will visit Bookland in Vernon, BC. He will sign his new book, Avoid Small-Business Hell, and talk about how entrepreneurs can avoid making mistakes which can put their business in jeopardy...

The Globe and Mail recently published an excerpt from Robert Keats' book, The Border Guide: A Guide to Living, Working, and Investing across the Border.

The excerpt offers advice in finding US medical coverage for Canadians in the US.

Read: Getting the most f...

The Globe and Mail recently published an article on cross-border issues that could affect businesses. Our very own Tony Wilson, author of Buying a Franchise in Canada was featured in an article entitled What to consider as a Canadian dealing with a U.S. franchisor.

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Lynne Butler, author of Estate Planning through Family Meetings recently held a live in-depth discussion with The Globe and Mail readers on the topic of estate planning. 

The discussion was highly informative and generated quite a bit of buzz around family meetings and estate planning. 

Read the entire discussion: Planning for your estate...

The Globe and Mail recently published an excerpt from Lynne Butler's latest book, Estate Planning through Family Meetings.

Family meetings can often calm tensions and provide for mediation. Lynne talks about the benefits to holding a family meeting when it comes to estate planning, and discusses the importance of deciding the future of the family's assets before a family member passes away.

Taking...

The Globe and Mail published a three part series based on author Aiden Livingston's book The Secrets of Advertising to Gen Y Consumers (available in our Canadian shop and our American shop).

Read more: Why Gen Y prefers...

Small-business owners are always busy and kept on their toes -- especially when it comes to the hiring of employees.

"Legally speaking, you can ask just about anything at a job interview, " says Lin Grensing-Pophal, author of Employee Management for Small Business (available in our Canadian and American stores), "but there are a handful of questions that can get you into hot water." The full...

Lynne Butler, author of Succession Planning Kit for Canadian Business and Estate Planning through Family Meetings, was interviewed in an article published by The Province newspaper.

The article touches on the delights and downfalls of going into business with family and, more specifically, the challenges that mothers and daughters face when going into business together.

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Holly Berkley, our very own social media marketing expert and author of Low-Budget Online Marketing (available in our Canadian and American shops) and Marketing in the New Media (also available in Canada and the United States), recently appeared on Good Morning...

Just one day prior to the tax deadline, CNNMoney.com interviews our very own Scott Estill, author of Tax This! An Insider's Guide to Standing Up to the IRS. Scott advises CNN viewers on how to avoid a tax audit. 

View: How to Avoid a Tax Audit

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