Well, the countdown is reaching its end … the last few weeks to get on the nice list. In this very busy time, we want to take a moment to wish you and your family the very best over the holiday season.
These past couple of years have been filled with difficult times. But as we start the holiday season, there is much to be thankful for. We look forward to a new year with anticipation and excitement.
Now may be the perfect time to teach your children about financial independence. There are plenty of real-life examples in the media of how not to manage your finances. To really teach children money management skills, they must learn to handle money personally and to make consequential decisions on how to manage it.
It's that time of year when wish lists for gifts are circulating. Before purchasing that iPad, game system, e-bike or leather jacket, consider a gift that will keep giving well into the future.
Knock, knock … who's there? Our newest team member, Samantha!
You may have heard a new voice when calling the office recently … we are happy to officially introduce our newest team member, Samantha Jones.
Whether you're expecting a child, planning to have one soon or have just become a new parent, you're about to embark on one of the most rewarding journeys that life has to offer. It's also one of the most expensive: an average of $12,500 per year until age 18.1. That's $225,000 per child, and it doesn't include the cost of post-secondary education. Planning for this is one way to be the best parent you can be.
Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIFs) are one method of drawing an income from Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) in retirement. There are a few things to consider to get the best value from your retirement savings with RRIFs.
For many Canadians, RRSP savings will be the major source of their retirement income. The main concern for most is the risk of outliving their money. Another priority for many retirees is minimizing income taxes.
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