Money & finances

How can you improve your financial literacy? (audio)

October 26, 2021

Personal finance is a difficult subject to master. But you can improve your financial knowledge with some professional help. 

Are you using these 5 excuses not to talk to an advisor?

September 30, 2021

Putting off meeting with an advisor because you're afraid it’s not right for you? Let’s ease those fears, one excuse at a time. 

10 tips for a happy retirement

September 23, 2021

Hoping for a happy, successful retirement? Sure you are. What will this long-awaited period of your life look like?

What is insurance underwriting and how does it work?

July 28, 2021

Underwriting is a word you may see if you’re looking at buying insurance. Here’s what it means and how you could use it to save yourself some money.

Who are individual pension plans for and how do they work?

July 22, 2021

If you’ve hit your RRSP contribution limit and you fit certain criteria, an individual pension plan is another way you can save for retirement while saving tax.

4 succession planning tips for small-business owners

July 15, 2021

Thinking about handing over the reins to your business? These tips will help you create an effective and tax-efficient succession plan.

How to retire with a mortgage

May 25, 2021

Pay off your mortgage before you retire, they say. Put the money you were spending on your mortgage into retirement savings, they say. But what if you can’t?

How RRIFs work

May 12, 2021

A registered retirement income fund (RRIF) is a common way to turn your retirement savings into income. But what is a RRIF and how does it work?  Here are some important facts you need to know.

What is supplemental health insurance and how does it work?

May 11, 2021

Would it be a good idea to buy more health insurance, on top of your provincial plan? Knowing how supplemental health insurance works can help you decide. 

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