Practical Business Preparedness Guidance for Canadian Business Owners and Families
Explore practical articles about business preparedness, business continuity planning, incapacity, estate administration, succession and transition planning, business organization, emergency communication, Powers of Attorney, wills for business owners, and the operational steps families may face when a business owner becomes ill or dies.
The Your Business Executor Knowledge Centre is designed to make complex information easier to understand. Articles provide Canadian-focused guidance, with Ontario-specific information where appropriate, along with clear explanations of when legal, accounting, tax, insurance, financial or healthcare advice may be required.
Whether you are preparing your own business, helping a family member, acting as an estate trustee or attorney under a Power of Attorney, or trying to understand what happens next, these resources will help you find practical information and take the next informed step.
You Built the Business. But Do You Want to Run It Forever?
Business Exit Planning in Ontario: More Than Retirement
Thinking about leaving your business in 5–10 years? Explore your options for selling, succession, closure, or stepping back while retaining ownership.

