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VAUGHAN ONTARIO CPA BANKRUPTCY: 3 THINGS YOUR ACCOUNTANT CAN’T DO (BUT I CAN)

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Published on YouTube: VAUGHAN ONTARIO CPA BANKRUPTCY: 3 THINGS YOUR ACCOUNTANT CAN’T DO (BUT I CAN)

VAUGHAN ONTARIO CPA BANKRUPTCY: 3 THINGS YOUR ACCOUNTANT CAN’T DO (BUT I CAN) THIS BRANDON’S BLOG DROPS ON MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2026 AT 12:00 NOON VAUGHAN ONTARIO CPA BANKRUPTCY: 3 THINGS YOUR ACCOUNTANT CAN’T DO (BUT I CAN) Are you a resident, business owner, lawyer or a CPA in Vaughan, Woodbridge or Concord, struggling with overwhelming debt? You might be searching for a "Vaughan Ontario CPA bankruptcy" expert, but there is a critical distinction you need to know before you make your next move. In this video, Brandon Smith, Senior Vice-President of Ira Smith Trustee & Receiver Inc., breaks down why a standard Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) cannot legally file your bankruptcy or consumer proposal—and why you specifically need a Licensed Insolvency Trustee (LIT). Brandon also breaks down what a Vaughan, Ontario CPA must do if they become insolvent and must file for insolvency, regardless of whether they are in or near Vaughan Mills, the VMC, or our office at 167 Ap...

CAN AN ONTARIO LAWYER PRACTICE LAW WHILE BANKRUPT? (LSO RULES EXPLAINED)

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Published on YouTube: CAN AN ONTARIO LAWYER PRACTICE LAW WHILE BANKRUPT? (LSO RULES EXPLAINED)

CAN AN ONTARIO LAWYER PRACTICE LAW WHILE BANKRUPT? (LSO RULES EXPLAINED) THIS BRANDON’S BLOG DROPS ON MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2026 AT 12:00 NOON CAN AN ONTARIO LAWYER PRACTICE LAW WHILE BANKRUPT? (LSO RULES EXPLAINED) Can an Ontario lawyer continue to practice law while bankrupt? It is the #1 question we hear from legal professionals in financial distress. In this video, Brandon Smith, Licensed Insolvency Trustee and Senior Vice-President of Ira Smith Trustee & Receiver Inc., breaks down the strict Law Society of Ontario (LSO) rules regarding bankruptcy and insolvency. If you are a lawyer or paralegal in Ontario, filing for bankruptcy triggers immediate consequences under By-Law 8 and By-Law 9. We discuss: ✅ Why you MUST notify the Law Society immediately. ✅ The "Practice Restricted" status on the LSO directory. ✅ Why you lose signing authority on trust accounts. ✅ The impact on your LawPRO insurance and real estate practice. ✅ How a Consumer Proposal or Division I Proposal can...

THE 2026 TARIFF TRAP: HOW TRADE WARS ARE TRIGGERING CANADIAN BANKRUPTCIES

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Published on YouTube: THE 2026 TARIFF TRAP: HOW TRADE WARS ARE TRIGGERING CANADIAN BANKRUPTCIES

THE 2026 TARIFF TRAP: HOW TRADE WARS ARE TRIGGERING CANADIAN BANKRUPTCIES THE 2026 TARIFF TRAP: HOW TRADE WARS ARE TRIGGERING CANADIAN BANKRUPTCIES The rules of trade have changed, and Canadian businesses are caught in the crossfire. In this video, Brandon Smith, Senior Vice-President at Ira Smith Trustee & Receiver Inc., breaks down the "2026 Tariff Trap." From the U.S. Section 122 duties to the CUSMA 2026 review, we are seeing a surge in what we call "Tariff-Induced Insolvency." If your margins are being crushed by rising import costs or your U.S. customers are pulling back, you need to understand your legal protections under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA). What we cover: ✅ How the 2026 Tariff Trap creates a "Gridlock Liquidity Crisis." ✅ Why business owners are increasingly using personal credit to survive (and why that’s a mistake). ✅ The difference between a Consumer Proposal and a Division I Proposal for businesses. ✅ How a Licensed Ins...

CAN A PRIVATELY APPOINTED RECEIVER SELL YOUR BUSINESS FOR CHEAP? YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS

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