01/20/2025
Before we can plan for the future, we need to learn from the past. Good thing Brian Ernewein, Senior National Tax Advisor for KPMG Canada, is here to provide an update!
The latest Fall Economic Statement unveils changes to Canada’s tax policies, from enhanced SR&ED credits to accelerated investment incentives. In this episode, Brian lends his expertise to break down these developments and their implications for businesses and individuals alike.
Listen to the full episode, out now, only on LumiQ!
https://bit.ly/4gYgqEt
2024 Canadian Fall Economic Statement
Explore Key Updates to Canada’s SR&ED Program, Accelerated Investment Incentives & Clean Energy Tax Credits
01/18/2025
is revolutionizing M&A by enabling smarter and faster decisions. 🤖
Stephen Charko, Partner and National Service Line Leader in Deal Advisory Analytics at KPMG Canada, explains how generative AI is transforming private equity operations. From quick wins to advanced integration, Stephen covers the tools, strategies, and challenges firms face when leveraging this groundbreaking technology.
Listen to the full episode, out now, only on LumiQ!
https://bit.ly/3C30ce5
How Generative AI is Transforming M&A
Learn How Generative AI is Driving Efficiency and Innovation in Private Equity Deals
01/17/2025
We're excited to share that LumiQ's very own co-founder and CEO, Michael Kravshik, CPA, CA, was a guest on The SaaS CFO Podcast with Ben Murray!
In this episode, Michael walks Ben through his early career, including the pivots along the way that eventually led him to take a chance and create LumiQ!
Listen to the whole episode, out now on YouTube, Apple and Spotify!
YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gxUSMc64
Apple: https://apple.co/44I6oAt
Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eY2qjrYW
PE Investment in LumiQ to Educate the Accounting Profession | The SaaS CFO | LumiQ
Welcome back to another insightful episode of The SaaS CFO Podcast! Today, we have an enlightening conversation with Michael Kravshik, the co-founder and CEO...
03/01/2023
Want to give a big and well deserved shoutout to our Chief of Staff Pamela Forster who was selected as one of The Peak's 2023 emerging leaders! 🎉🎉
Pam has been instrumental in LumiQ's continued success and has worn a ton of hats over the years. From Content to Operations to Marketing she has pushed the company forward in countless areas. Congrats Pam!
Check out the complete list here:
https://readthepeak.com/lists/emerging-leaders-2023
02/22/2022
Congrats to our CEO/Co-Founder Michael Kravshik, CPA, CA on being named one of The Peak's 2022 emerging leaders in the Finance and Investing category🎉. It’s well deserved and nice to see all the great work Michael does to push LumiQ forward being recognized.
https://readthepeak.com/lists/emerging-leaders-2022/c/finance
07/23/2019
Superheroes don't start out as superheroes right away. Sometimes, they have entry-level jobs.
Like an accountant. At Deloitte.
https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/simu-liu-s-rise-from-bay-street-accountant-to-marvel-super-hero-1.4518672
Simu Liu's rise from Bay Street accountant to Marvel super hero
Once upon a time, Simu Liu was a Toronto accountant.
05/07/2018
Buffett loses $1.14 billion in Q1 from new accounting regulations. No biggie.
Buffett Accounting ‘Nightmare’ Fuels First Loss in Nine Years
Warren Buffett has warned about the “nightmare” tied to new accounting-rule changes. Now it’s beginning.
04/23/2018
Very inspiring article featuring our friends at Wealthsimple and MaRS Discovery District! Let's all help make the startup/tech industry more diverse.
Top Canadian fintech companies help women succeed, for more than just the bottom line
Firms are increasingly aware that ‘without a diverse workforce, we can’t design a product for everyone out there’
04/10/2018
"My wife is called a tax-season widow." 😂😂
Shout outs to all the tax accountants...not all heroes wear capes!
Investor's column: A day in the life of a CPA during tax season
There is no typical day in the life of a public accountant. If you go into this profession, what your workday looks like will depend on the size of the firm you work for, where you are in your career, the aspects of accounting you specialize in and whether it's tax season.
09/26/2017
Excited to make this announcement! Thanks to everyone who helped us get to where we are today (and there's been many of you!)
Luminari Raises Over $500,000 from Some of Canada's Top Investors
Luminari cites competition-busting user engagement and placement rates due to the high-relevancy of their matches and the addition of other interesting career opportunities for their members.
09/12/2017
Gone are the days when people stay at a company for 30 years and get a gold watch. Job security is disappearing, and it's changing how we keep track of the job market. Fascinating read below.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/lizryan/2017/05/23/job-security-is-disappearing-what-does-it-mean-for-you/
Job Security Is Disappearing -- What Does It Mean For You?
Job security is a thing of the past, and we are all entrepreneurs now whether we work for ourselves or someone else. Are you ready to navigate the new-millennium working world? Here are ten ways to get there!
09/11/2017
The 29-Year-Old Who Was Named Chief Financial Officer Of Kraft Heinz
David Knopf has been named the new chief financial officer of The Kraft Heinz Co.