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Back-to-school season is sneaky 😅 and it can hit your budget fast.Between school fees, fall activities starting up, new ...
09/08/2026

Back-to-school season is sneaky 😅 and it can hit your budget fast.

Between school fees, fall activities starting up, new shoes, and packing lunches again, it’s a lot.

A simple way to make it feel less chaotic:
📌 Make a quick “Back-to-School” list (fees, supplies, activities, lunches)
📌 Put a rough $ beside each item (even if it’s a guess)
📌 Add a 10% buffer for the “wait, we forgot that” stuff

Same idea works in business too: list the fall expenses you know are coming (tax installments, software renewals, conferences, payroll changes) so cash flow doesn’t surprise you.

Want a simple template for this? Comment “FALL” and we’ll send you one.

Happy Labour Day 🇨🇦Whether you’re fully off today or just catching up on a few things, here’s a quick “money check-in” t...
09/07/2026

Happy Labour Day 🇨🇦

Whether you’re fully off today or just catching up on a few things, here’s a quick “money check-in” that takes 2 minutes:

📌 Are your books up to date?
📌 Do you know your monthly break-even?
📌 Is your tax plan set (GST/HST + income tax)?

If any of those feel fuzzy, you’re not alone. This is exactly the stuff we help business owners and nonprofits get clear on.

Enjoy the day, and if you want help getting your numbers back under control, send us a DM.

Sunday reset 🫶If your brain is already thinking about next week, here’s your gentle reminder:Drink some water 💧 take a r...
09/06/2026

Sunday reset 🫶

If your brain is already thinking about next week, here’s your gentle reminder:

Drink some water 💧 take a real break ☕ and give yourself 10 minutes to do one small money task.

Quick win ideas:
📌 Upload receipts
📌 Review last week’s spending
📌 Check your bank balance + upcoming bills

Small steps = way less stress later.

What’s your go-to Sunday reset habit?

Weekend shoutout to Stacy B 🏈She’s heading to the Labour Day Classic in Sask this weekend, and we love seeing our team m...
09/05/2026

Weekend shoutout to Stacy B 🏈

She’s heading to the Labour Day Classic in Sask this weekend, and we love seeing our team make time for the fun stuff.

Quick business-owner reminder while you’re here:
📌 Days off feel way better when your books are caught up
📌 Done is better than perfect

Have you ever been to the Labour Day Classic?

Last Friday of summer vibes ☀️If you’re squeezing in one more patio lunch, beach night, or kid adventure before routines...
09/04/2026

Last Friday of summer vibes ☀️

If you’re squeezing in one more patio lunch, beach night, or kid adventure before routines kick back in, this is your sign to do it.

Quick money tip before you log off for the weekend:
📌 Take 10 minutes to check what’s coming in September (school fees, fall activities, subscriptions, tax instalments, payroll changes).
📌 If it’s on your radar, it’s easier to plan for.

Hope you get a little sunshine today 🌻

Thoughtful Thursday 💜A simple monthly close beats a stressful year end scramble.You do not need perfection. You need con...
09/03/2026

Thoughtful Thursday 💜

A simple monthly close beats a stressful year end scramble.

You do not need perfection. You need consistency.

Try this monthly rhythm:
1) Reconcile accounts
2) Review P&L and balance sheet
3) Check A/R and A/P
4) Save your reports in one place
5) Write down 3 notes for next month

If you want a checklist your team can follow, we can help you build one.

You realize you haven’t been charging GST/HST, but you should have.What do you do first?A) Ignore itB) Register and fix ...
09/02/2026

You realize you haven’t been charging GST/HST, but you should have.
What do you do first?

A) Ignore it
B) Register and fix going forward
C) Talk to a pro and make a plan

Drop your letter below.

Real talk: the sooner you deal with it, the more options you usually have.

Trivia Tuesday (Winnipeg edition)Question: What year was Winnipeg incorporated as a city?Answer: A) 1873.Business tie-in...
09/01/2026

Trivia Tuesday (Winnipeg edition)

Question: What year was Winnipeg incorporated as a city?

Answer: A) 1873.

Business tie-in: knowing your dates matters in business too (incorporation date, fiscal year-end, GST/HST registration date). Those little details can change what you file and when.

Motivational Monday One small money win today beats a perfect plan someday.If you're feeling behind, pick ONE and call i...
08/31/2026

Motivational Monday

One small money win today beats a perfect plan someday.

If you're feeling behind, pick ONE and call it a win:
1) Send one invoice
2) Reconcile one account
3) File one receipt

Want to tell us which one you're doing today?

Month in Review: August ✅Here’s what we’re proud of this month at Stanley Young Business Strategies:• Keeping books up t...
08/30/2026

Month in Review: August ✅

Here’s what we’re proud of this month at Stanley Young Business Strategies:

• Keeping books up to date (even when summer schedules get wild)
• Helping clients feel calmer and more confident about their numbers
• Building better systems so month-end doesn’t feel like a fire drill

Want September to feel easier?
Send us a DM with the word “CHECK-IN” and we can chat about how things are going.

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