Resources
Tools and calculators
Life insurance calculator
What you get: An estimate of the amount of coverage you need to protect those who depend on you
CPP/QPP calculator
What you get: An estimate of your pension income at different starting ages
Critical illness insurance
What you get: An estimate of how much you would need to cover expenses if you got sick.
Net worth calculator
What you get: A clear picture of where you stand today to help you plan for the future.
Retirement savings calculator
What you get: An assessment of whether you’re saving enough to retire when and how you want.
RRSP vs. Mortgage calculator
What you get: An idea of how much you would gain by putting money towards your mortgage or RRSP.
Frequently Asked Questions
What will Higgins Financial and Insurance do for me?
We will help you establish a financial strategy that is as unique as your situation. We believe that a good plan will not only help you monitor but achieve your financial goals. We will provide you with relevant available information to help you accomplish your goal.
What is the meeting process?
Our initial complimentary meeting is simply an introduction. During this meeting, we will review your financial situation and see what your financial and insurance needs are. Please plan to bring all your current financial statements to do a through review. If you choose to work with us, we’ll schedule a follow up meeting to discuss your options depending on your personal needs.
What does Higgins Financial and Insurance expect from me?
We expect you to set personal goals, communicate these goals to us, even when they change, and to coordinate your efforts with ours to achieve those goals.
My spouse hates financial topics. Do I need to bring them to meetings?
While financial topics are exciting to us, we understand they are not exciting for everyone. Although finances are not always exciting, they are vital to the well being of your family. We encourage you to attend meetings as a couple if possible.
I am just starting to save. Do I need a plan?
Yes. If you have financial goals, you should have an advisor. The best way to determine your saving needs is to take advantage of our complimentary meeting so we can discuss your financial goals.
Is there an account minimum to work with you?
No. At Higgins Financial and Insurance, we work as a team. Even if you are a young couple starting out, it is never too early to start planning. One of our team members can get you started with a personal plan for your unique situation.
Have questions?
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