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News and resources for Canadian small businesses and startups covering the economic and business insurance landscape.

  • Professional liability insurance for accountants

    Why Do Accountants Need Professional Liability Insurance?

    As trusted advisors, accountants empower business owners with clarity and confidence. But much like any small business owner, accountants also face financial risks. Here’s how insurance can protect accountants’ finances and careers.

  • Home daycare insurance

    What Type of Insurance Does a Home Daycare Business Need?

    Daycare insurance safeguards business owners from the financial repercussions of accidents, third-party bodily injury claims, property damage, or allegations of professional negligence. Get the A-B-Cs on daycare insurance and protect your livelihood.

  • Commercial auto insurance in Canada

    What Is Commercial Auto Insurance in Canada?

    Most personal car insurance won't cover accidents or damage when you're using your vehicle for business. Discover how a commercial auto policy protects your ride – and why it's essential if you drive for work.

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What Is a Certificate of Insurance (COI)?

By |June 27th, 2025|

A certificate of insurance (COI), or proof of insurance certificate, summarizes your business insurance coverage and proves your business has liability insurance. Without it, you could be missing out on many opportunities. Here’s what every business owner should know.

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Financial Business Tips

8 Tax Filing Tips for Sole Proprietors

By |January 10th, 2025|

The deadline for Canadian sole proprietors and self-employed professionals to file tax returns in 2025 is fast approaching. These professionals are solely responsible for filing and paying their taxes on time. Find out when your return is due and how sole proprietors can reduce their tax bills.

Cybersecurity

10 Cybersecurity Risks to Small Businesses in 2025

By |February 3rd, 2025|

Cyber-related threats and attacks on businesses are constantly evolving. Cyber insurance is a crucial component of any business insurance policy, but so is being aware of the threats that could imperil your business. Here are 10 cyber risks to watch out for this year.

How to Prevent Phishing Attacks

By |December 11th, 2024|

Phishing attacks are among the most pervasive cyber-attacks against small businesses and independent professionals. Learn more about it and how to prevent your company from falling prey to it.

Startup Tips

How to Become a Landlord in Canada

By |August 16th, 2024|

If you’re entering the residential property rental market now or thinking of doing so soon, your timing couldn’t be better. But know that becoming a landlord and maintaining a rental property is a lot of work. See our guide for how to set yourself up for success.