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Steps to Boost your Financial Health
2026-04-23T02:00:00
Steps to Boost your Financial Health

Subject: Do finances stress you out? You’re not alone! 


You’re invited to attend a webinar on the 5 steps to boost your financial health on April 22,2026. Learn how to assess your current situation, create goals, make a budget and keep your finances healthy.


DATE: April 22,2026

TIME: 7:00 PM

LOCATION: https://sunlife-ca.zoom.us/my/kristashepherdmcinnis



Unable to attend but interested in this presentation? 

Call or email me to book some time. 

 

Krista Shepherd-McInnis QAFP®️

Financial Planner, Sun Life

#101, 37 Athabascan Ave, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 4H3

Tel: 403-775-2230 | Text: (587) 906-8935

 

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*Mutual fund business is done with your advisor through Sun Life Financial Investment Services (Canada) Inc.  

Advisors and their corporations conduct insurance business through Sun Life Financial Distributors (Canada) Inc.

Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada is the insurer and is a member of the Sun Life group of companies. 

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