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Net worth calculator
What’s your net worth? It’s the total value of everything you own, minus your liabilities (debts). Use this net worth calculator to see how your net worth...
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Critical illness insurance calculator
Sun Life can help you build and protect your savings with investment products, life insurance, health insurance, and financial advice.
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5 RRSP Mistakes To Avoid
We asked a certified financial planner to reveal the most common RRSP mistakes he sees – and to suggest simple tips to help steer clear of them....
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Dollar-cost averaging: Making investing automatic
Dollar-cost averaging has 2 advantages: It turns saving into a habit and it keeps you from trying to time the market.
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Inflation: What it means and how to protect yourself
Inflation is rising in Canada. What does this mean? And how will it impact your savings and retirement? Learn more in this article....
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Budget calculator
Do you know what goes into a #budget?
Include basic living expenses like:
✔️Housing
✔️Food
✔️Transportation
✔️Clothing
Put aside spending money, but don’t include expenses like:
❌dining out,
❌weekend trips,
❌or leisure and hobbies
Looking for a tool to help you get your spending on track? Check out Sun Life's budget calculator.
Include basic living expenses like:
✔️Housing
✔️Food
✔️Transportation
✔️Clothing
Put aside spending money, but don’t include expenses like:
❌dining out,
❌weekend trips,
❌or leisure and hobbies
Looking for a tool to help you get your spending on track? Check out Sun Life's budget calculator.
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3 reasons to get life insurance in your 20s or 30s
Did you know the younger and healthier you are, the more likely you’ll have lower monthly premiums on life insurance? Let’s set up a video chat to discuss what life insurance might be right for you.
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10 steps to buying a house in Canada
🏡 Thinking about buying real estate? This article outlines the 10 steps you need to know before you start house hunting.
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Mortgage insurance vs. life insurance: What you need to know
Do you need mortgage insurance to protect your home? Or would life insurance do more for you? I can help you figure out what’s right for your unique situation. Call me to set up an appointment.
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Posthaste: Canadians in financial emergency amid perfect storm of inflation, interest rates
More working Canadians are in the middle of a financial stress emergency as they struggle with high inflation and interest rates. Read more.
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Posthaste: Why millennials will feel the biggest pain if the economy sours
Millennials and younger members of Generation X have seen their debts swell to record levels in recent years. Read...
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How to cope with financial stress
Are you worried about your money? Financial stress can affect your mental health. A psychologist and Sun Life advisor share how you can regain control over...
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How can inflation affect your retirement plan?
No matter where you are on the retirement savings journey, here’s what you need to know about inflation, and what you can take to protect your plans for...
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Gap between Canada's rich and poor widens at record pace on inflation, higher rates
Inflation, higher interest rates and declining real estate values are worsening wealth inequality in Canada. Read on.
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FHSA: Tax-Free First Home Savings Account
Sun Life can help you build and protect your savings with investment products, life insurance, health insurance, and financial advice.
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10 ways on how to beat inflation
What are some ways I can beat inflation? Here are some tips to lower your stress level when inflation is sky-high. Read more on sunlife.ca!
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What you need to know before you see a therapist
When it comes to mental health professionals, it can be tricky to know which one is right for you. Learn the differences between them to help you choose.
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Inflation: What it means and how to protect yourself
Inflation is rising in Canada. What does this mean? And how will it impact your savings and retirement? Learn more in this article....
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Retirement savings calculator
Sun Life can help you build and protect your savings with investment products, life insurance, health insurance, and financial advice.
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What happens if you mistakenly get a larger tax refund?
Was your 2022 tax refund larger than you expected it to be? For many, this likely comes as a pleasant surprise. However, overpayments are likely the result of...
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