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Dreaming of owning your first home? You might not know all the tools available to help you get there.
From RRSP Home Buyer's Plan withdrawals to the new First Home Savings Account (FHSA), there are smart strategies to help accelerate your down payment savings. Let's explore which options work best for your situation. Reach out today!
From RRSP Home Buyer's Plan withdrawals to the new First Home Savings Account (FHSA), there are smart strategies to help accelerate your down payment savings. Let's explore which options work best for your situation. Reach out today!
Retirement doesn't mean the end of growth — it's the start of a new, exciting life chapter! Did you know Revenue Canada lets you withdraw from you Sun Life RRSP to pay for education and development, helping keep your mind sharp and your skills current?
Whether it's picking up a new hobby, certification or passion project, let's explore how to fund your next adventure. Let’s talk about a plan that’s right for you.
Whether it's picking up a new hobby, certification or passion project, let's explore how to fund your next adventure. Let’s talk about a plan that’s right for you.
🔄 Myth buster: Segregated funds ≠ mutual funds.
While both pool investor money for professional management, segregated funds offer unique advantages.
Segregated Funds:
- Insurance products with principal guarantees
- Creditor protection potential
- Estate planning benefits
Mutual Funds:
- Simpler trusts without guarantees
- Typically lower costs
- No insurance benefits
Different tools for different goals. Which is right for you? Reach out and let’s discuss it.
While both pool investor money for professional management, segregated funds offer unique advantages.
Segregated Funds:
- Insurance products with principal guarantees
- Creditor protection potential
- Estate planning benefits
Mutual Funds:
- Simpler trusts without guarantees
- Typically lower costs
- No insurance benefits
Different tools for different goals. Which is right for you? Reach out and let’s discuss it.
Key person insurance and disability coverage aren't just good planning, they're essential. Whether you're a solo entrepreneur or running a team, having the right protection helps ensure your business (and your financial security) stays on track. Let's discuss potential gaps in your coverage.
Planning that dream summer getaway? Travel insurance is your safety net. From medical emergencies to trip cancellations, the right coverage means you can explore the world with confidence. Don't let unexpected costs derail your plans. You want to be protected for every adventure. What's your next destination?
📋 Myth buster: Understanding segregated fund roles matters!
The contract owner and annuitant have two different roles in segregated funds. But it’s possible for them to be different people, offering strategic planning opportunities for estate planning, family wealth transfer, and tax optimization.
Understanding the structure unlocks the potential. Questions? I'm here to help!
The contract owner and annuitant have two different roles in segregated funds. But it’s possible for them to be different people, offering strategic planning opportunities for estate planning, family wealth transfer, and tax optimization.
Understanding the structure unlocks the potential. Questions? I'm here to help!
Growing your family is exciting but can also be expensive. Balancing today's costs (childcare, diapers, activities) with tomorrow's goals (education, home, experiences) takes planning. Let's build a family cash-flow roadmap that helps you save without sacrificing the moments that matter. Ready to create a strategy that works for your family? Get in touch. https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
Strategic life insurance is a cornerstone of sophisticated financial planning. It allows you to help protect your family. It's not just coverage; it's a wealth transfer tool. Let's help ensure your life insurance strategy matches your net worth and goals. Ready for a conversation? https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
What the Average Canadian TFSA Looks Like at 50 – and 3 Stocks That Could Help You Catch Up
Turning 50? Discover how the TFSA can enhance your retirement planning and help secure your financial future.
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https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
Happy Mother's Day to the incredible women who give so much! 👩👧👦💕
Whether you're a mom, stepmom, grandmother, mentor or mother figure, today we celebrate YOU and everything you do.
#HappyMothersDay
Whether you're a mom, stepmom, grandmother, mentor or mother figure, today we celebrate YOU and everything you do.
#HappyMothersDay
Ask the Expert: How Your Fitness Routine Should Change with Age
Fitness expert Micky Lal explains how your workout routine should evolve with age, and what to focus on in each decade to stay strong, mobile, and injury-free.
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https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
Thinking about what you'll leave behind? Intergenerational planning is more than just numbers — it's about passing on your values, your dreams and your wealth to those you love. Whether you're thinking about your children, grandchildren or other VIPs in your life, let's create a strategy that helps ensure your legacy reflects your vision. Ready to get started on leaving your legacy? Let’s chat!
https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
This Mental Health Week, we're reminding you that your mental wellbeing is just as important as your physical health. 🧠💙
Did you know that financial stress is one of the leading causes of anxiety? When your finances are secure, your mind can rest more easily.
This week, prioritize your mental health by:
• Talking openly about your financial concerns
• Creating a realistic budget that reduces money stress
• Planning for your future with confidence
• Seeking support when you need it
Let's chat about building financial peace of mind together. https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
#MentalHealthWeek
Did you know that financial stress is one of the leading causes of anxiety? When your finances are secure, your mind can rest more easily.
This week, prioritize your mental health by:
• Talking openly about your financial concerns
• Creating a realistic budget that reduces money stress
• Planning for your future with confidence
• Seeking support when you need it
Let's chat about building financial peace of mind together. https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
#MentalHealthWeek
Brain health: Probiotics, healthy diet may support cognitive function
A new review looks at how probiotics, prebiotics, dietary changes, and fecal microbiota transplants can help support gut health and preserve brain function.https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
Discipline matters when markets are uncertain
Empower yourself with easy-to-understand resources and learn more about the financial industry.
https://www.invesco.com/ca/en/insights/discipline-matters-when-markets-uncertain.html
The opinions expressed in this article are of the fund company that owns this content and do not constitute professional advice or recommendation. Please seek advice from a qualified professional, including a thorough examination of your specific legal, accounting and tax situation
https://www.invesco.com/ca/en/insights/discipline-matters-when-markets-uncertain.html
The opinions expressed in this article are of the fund company that owns this content and do not constitute professional advice or recommendation. Please seek advice from a qualified professional, including a thorough examination of your specific legal, accounting and tax situation
Retirement isn't just a number, it's a lifestyle. Whether you're dreaming of early retirement, a career shift or phased transition, we can help turn those dreams into reality. From income planning to investment strategy, let's create a one-of-a-kind roadmap using Sun Life One Plan. Your retirement story starts here. What does your ideal retirement look like? https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
#SunLifeOnePlan #RetirementPlanning
#SunLifeOnePlan #RetirementPlanning
10 Years Until Retirement? Here Are 5 Investing Rules to Follow
If you're planning to retire in 10 years, it's critical to get your financial house in order. These five investing rules will help make sure you're on the right track.https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
If there’s one thing that’s guaranteed, it’s that life is unpredictable. Let’s talk about how Sun Life can help you get prepared for whatever life brings.
Contact me for 1:1 free consultation.
filiz.burmali@sunlife.com
Contact me for 1:1 free consultation.
filiz.burmali@sunlife.com
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The brain starts to rest just '2 minutes' into meditation, new study says - here's how to get there
We spoke to the senior author of the study to reveal how to start meditating as a total beginner and why it only takes a few minutes to see the benefits.https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
Your employees are your greatest asset. A healthy workplace culture built on trust, flexibility, and support can improve retention, productivity and long-term growth. From prioritizing mental well-being to encouraging healthy habits, small changes can make a big impact. Ready to strengthen your workplace? Let’s start the conversation. https://advisor.sunlife.ca/filiz.burmali
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