by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 21, 2017 | Our Take on Things
Yesterday in Ontario we celebrated Family Day. Family is such an interesting thing to celebrate as there are those who feel they do not have much to celebrate in that department. Some of those who have that sentiment have no doubt experienced being dragged into...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 14, 2017 | Our Take on Things
Roses are red, Violets are blue, If you’re in a law suit, Don’t represent you. Ah, Valentine’s Day. A day to celebrate love and the emotion that comes with it. While being in touch with your emotions is good for your personal relationships, being...
by Andriessen & Associates | Feb 7, 2017 | Our Take on Things
Starting a new business is an exciting time for a business owner. Many times the idea to start a business comes up quickly and spontaneously. While the desire to move quickly is understandable, moving without a plan in place is likely to see that business fail just as...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jan 31, 2017 | Our Take on Things
We’ve just celebrated the Lunar New Year, which maybe means it’s a good time to reflect on an old curse: “may you live in interesting times.” Oh boy. We’re certainly doing that right now, aren’t we? The political upheaval in the USA...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jan 24, 2017 | Our Take on Things
I recently reviewed a Statement of Claim that was served on one of our clients. The document had many typos and included this gem: “no fair hearing prior to overkill termination undeserved.” That was a stand alone sentence, in case you thought that I only...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jan 17, 2017 | Our Take on Things
One of the best reasons to incorporate is so that your business becomes an asset that you can transfer to the next generation. A well-organized corporation can be the primary source of wealth for families. Yet many small business owners don’t take the necessary step...