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What are Employee Ownership Trusts?

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Benefits of EOTs

Tiara Letourneau is our guest speaker and talks about the benefits of the new Employee Ownership Trust structure for mid sized business owners looking for an alternative to exit.
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Canadian Government Legislation Explainer

The Government of Canada's official Question & Answer page on EOTs.
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EOT: What they mean for Canadian business owners

What are Employee Ownership Trusts and why should business owners care?
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Employee Ownership Trusts revisited with Jon Shell | E120

In this episode, Jason talks to Jon Shell about the advent of employee ownership trusts in Canada
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Five Steps to Prepare for a successful EOT transition

BMO, an early advocate for EOTs in Canada, has decades of experience supporting employee-owned firms. In this article they highlight five essentials for owners considering EOTs.
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How does an EOT Transaction work?

Canada’s Employee Ownership Trusts (EOT) are a smart succession planning strategy so that business owners can sell their companies to employees. Learn how EOT transactions work.
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Is an EOT right for you and your business?

Is it time to sell your business, but you’re unsure who will buy it?
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Transforming Business Exits: Canada’s Innovative Employee Ownership Trust Law

Mario Nigro and special guest Tiara Letourneau of Rewrite Capital Advisors discuss employee ownership trusts (EOTs).
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What Management Needs to Know about Employee Ownership Trusts

We're now owned by an Employee Ownership Trust. What should we do as managers? Learn how to maintain operations while fostering an employee-ownership culture.
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How do employee owned companies perform?

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Employee owned firms outperform through COVID

Employee-Owned Firms in the COVID-19 Pandemic: How Majority-Owned ESOP & Other Companies Have Responded to the Covid-19 Health and Economic Crises
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What happens when employees become owners?

Changes to federal income tax laws are expected to create a new era of employee ownership in Canada. That’s a good thing
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How does employee ownership benefit society?

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Employee Ownership & Economic Well-Being

Household Wealth, Job Stability, and Employment Quality among Employee-Owners Age 28 to 34
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Race and gender wealth equity and the role of employee share ownership

Race and Gender Wealth Equity and the Role of Employee Share Ownership
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Budget 2025 and the Future of Employee Ownership Trusts in Canada

Statement from Employee Ownership Canada on Budget 2025 and the Future of Employee Ownership Trusts in Canada
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Celebrating New Legislation

Exciting new updates about their made-in-Canada employee owners strategy
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Grantbook Becomes First Canadian Company to Sell to an Employee Ownership Trust

The employees of Grantbook rang in 2025 as the new owners of the Toronto-based company. Grantbook became majority-owned by Canada’s very first Employee Ownership Trust (EOT).
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