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Seven taxes on investments you need to know about
Make the most out of your investments by understanding how taxes affect them. Learn more in this article and reach out to me if you'd like to discuss your portfolio.
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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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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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How to keep more of your retirement income and pay less tax
Want to turn your savings into as much retirement income as you can? Try looking at your retirement income through a tax lens.
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Do you need life insurance if you’re wealthy?
Do you have a high-net worth? Find out how you can use life insurance to help grow and protect your finances....
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Health insurance in retirement: How to pay for your health costs
Don't let health care costs change your retirement plans. Here's how you can plan for health insurance in retirement. Visit sunlife.ca to learn more.
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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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5 parenting tips for blended families | Sun Life Canada
Many Canadians are struggling as the cost-of-living continues to increase. If you’re worried about your finances, I’m here to help. Check out this article that outlines how to save money even in times of uncertainty.
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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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RRIF: Registered Retirement Income Fund
💡 Do you know the difference between an RRSP and an RRIF? With an RRSP, you save for retirement and with an RRIF you take income for retirement. Learn more about RRIFs here!
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5 steps to choosing a guardian for your children
Here are some helpful tips when selecting a guardian for your children:
1. Ask the guardian first
3. Remember to include contact information
4. Name a back-up guardian
Read more tips in the attached article!
1. Ask the guardian first
3. Remember to include contact information
4. Name a back-up guardian
Read more tips in the attached article!
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How to make your money last for generations
If you want your money to last for generations, you need to plan carefully. Keep your assets growing and protected from taxes, inflation and potential estate problems. Contact my office to discuss further.
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How new moms can improve their mental health
Many new moms can develop post-partum depression (PPD) and anxiety after bringing their baby home. Visit sunlife.ca for ways to improve your mental health....
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Registered education savings plan (RESP)
A registered education savings plan (RESP) from Sun Life Financial is a powerful way to save for a child’s post-secondary education.
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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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Retirement planning for business owners
You’ve worked hard to build up your business. You’re proud of what you’ve accomplished. And one day, it will be time to step away from it. Here’s how you can...
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Do I need life insurance for my baby?
You never want to imagine anything bad happening to your baby so it’s hard to think about life insurance. But it can help ease some burdens if the unthinkable...
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What do you do when the stock market is down?
Did the recent stock market drop make you nervous? Don’t worry – markets go up and down. But it pays to stay invested. Here’s why....
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Smart ways to protect yourself from credit card debt
Are you feeling the impact of inflation on the price of groceries, gas, and restaurant meals? You’ve likely noticed your credit card balance is taking off...
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