Articles Featuring Kim's Experience
- https://macleans.ca/society/your-top-financial-retirement-planning-questions-answered/
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/article-what-should-this-61-year-old-do-after-being-laid-off-plus-globe/
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/globe-advisor/insurance/article-why-more-people-approaching-retirement-are-considering-long-term/
- https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-outdated-myths-about-women-investors-persist/
The biggest mistake you can make with your money is investing without a deadline.
I would never tell you how to invest until I knew this: What is your specific timeline?
Money is not just "money." It represents completely different goals that require different thinking:
• Short-Term (0–2 years): Your emergency fund or a house down payment in two years. This money belongs in a safe, guaranteed space. Protection over performance.
• Long-Term (10+ years): Money for retirement in 30 years. This money needs exposure to market growth so it doesn't get eaten alive by inflation. Performance over short-term protection.
When you mix these up - like putting your emergency fund into volatile stocks or keeping your 30-year retirement fund in a 1.5% savings account - your financial plan breaks down.
Before you pick an investment, pick a date.
#WealthBuilding #FinancialFreedom #TFSA #RRSP #FinancialGoals
I would never tell you how to invest until I knew this: What is your specific timeline?
Money is not just "money." It represents completely different goals that require different thinking:
• Short-Term (0–2 years): Your emergency fund or a house down payment in two years. This money belongs in a safe, guaranteed space. Protection over performance.
• Long-Term (10+ years): Money for retirement in 30 years. This money needs exposure to market growth so it doesn't get eaten alive by inflation. Performance over short-term protection.
When you mix these up - like putting your emergency fund into volatile stocks or keeping your 30-year retirement fund in a 1.5% savings account - your financial plan breaks down.
Before you pick an investment, pick a date.
#WealthBuilding #FinancialFreedom #TFSA #RRSP #FinancialGoals
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Join us in celebrating Justin LaPeare's birthday today!
Whether he’s helping clients build their financial freedom or supporting the team here at Victorious Financial Services, Justin always brings his best. We're incredibly lucky to have him on the team!
Have an amazing day, Justin, you deserve it!
Whether he’s helping clients build their financial freedom or supporting the team here at Victorious Financial Services, Justin always brings his best. We're incredibly lucky to have him on the team!
Have an amazing day, Justin, you deserve it!
Are you letting one of the best tax shelters in Canada go to waste?
"Is your TFSA maxed out?" is one of the first questions we look at when building a personal financial roadmap.
Here is why your TFSA needs your active attention:
• True Tax-Free Freedom: Unlike an RRSP, you don't pay a single cent of tax when you withdraw your money in retirement.
• Compounding Power: Because the government can't touch the growth, your investments compound much faster over time.
• Ultimate Flexibility: You can take the money out at any time for a major asset purchase, emergency, or lifestyle milestone without penalty.
If you have extra cash sitting in a standard taxable bank account, moving it into your TFSA should be a top priority.
"Is your TFSA maxed out?" is one of the first questions we look at when building a personal financial roadmap.
Here is why your TFSA needs your active attention:
• True Tax-Free Freedom: Unlike an RRSP, you don't pay a single cent of tax when you withdraw your money in retirement.
• Compounding Power: Because the government can't touch the growth, your investments compound much faster over time.
• Ultimate Flexibility: You can take the money out at any time for a major asset purchase, emergency, or lifestyle milestone without penalty.
If you have extra cash sitting in a standard taxable bank account, moving it into your TFSA should be a top priority.
What an incredible turnout for our Retirement Planning Seminar!
A massive thank you to everyone who joined us at the Days Inn Hotel in Winkler for an amazing evening of networking, great conversations, and high-impact strategies.
Retirement planning isn’t a series of separate choices - every financial and legal decision is completely connected. Whether you are 25 or 55, taking control of your roadmap today is what brings true peace of mind tomorrow.
A special shout-out and thank you to our incredible lineup of speakers for bringing so much wisdom:
• Kim Jensen Doty on breaking down account "income shells" (TFSA, RRSP, FHSA) and building an interconnected retirement blueprint.
• Liam Jones (Fidelity Investments) on beating the inflation trap, understanding market history, and staying disciplined through normal market cycles.
• Scott Johnston (MMJS Law) on the essential legal tools everyone needs - including wills, Power of Attorneys (POAs), health care directives, and choosing the right executors to protect your legacy.
And an extra special thank you to Marina Sawatzky at New Style Catering! The food and snacks were absolutely spectacular, and your top-notch service truly made the evening unforgettable.
The big takeaway from the night? The difference in retirement isn’t necessarily what you earn over a lifetime - it’s what you keep.
Missed out on this event or ready to customize these strategies into your own personalized financial roadmap? We've got you covered.
Book a complimentary, one-on-one strategy session with one of our advisors today:
📩 Email maureen.lemky@sunlife.com
📞 Call our office at 204-745-6312
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #CarmanMB #FinancialLiteracy #FidelityInvestments #EstatePlanning #NewStyleCatering #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
A massive thank you to everyone who joined us at the Days Inn Hotel in Winkler for an amazing evening of networking, great conversations, and high-impact strategies.
Retirement planning isn’t a series of separate choices - every financial and legal decision is completely connected. Whether you are 25 or 55, taking control of your roadmap today is what brings true peace of mind tomorrow.
A special shout-out and thank you to our incredible lineup of speakers for bringing so much wisdom:
• Kim Jensen Doty on breaking down account "income shells" (TFSA, RRSP, FHSA) and building an interconnected retirement blueprint.
• Liam Jones (Fidelity Investments) on beating the inflation trap, understanding market history, and staying disciplined through normal market cycles.
• Scott Johnston (MMJS Law) on the essential legal tools everyone needs - including wills, Power of Attorneys (POAs), health care directives, and choosing the right executors to protect your legacy.
And an extra special thank you to Marina Sawatzky at New Style Catering! The food and snacks were absolutely spectacular, and your top-notch service truly made the evening unforgettable.
The big takeaway from the night? The difference in retirement isn’t necessarily what you earn over a lifetime - it’s what you keep.
Missed out on this event or ready to customize these strategies into your own personalized financial roadmap? We've got you covered.
Book a complimentary, one-on-one strategy session with one of our advisors today:
📩 Email maureen.lemky@sunlife.com
📞 Call our office at 204-745-6312
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #CarmanMB #FinancialLiteracy #FidelityInvestments #EstatePlanning #NewStyleCatering #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
Did you know you can use a non-registered investment account paired with "corporate class" structures to keep your tax bill low?
Here is why corporate class investments are a game-changer for taxable wealth:
• They help prevent heavily taxed interest and foreign dividends from showing up on your annual tax slip.
• They convert ordinary investment income into tax-advantaged capital gains or Canadian dividends.
• They allow your wealth to grow faster by deferring taxes and letting compound interest do its job.
It’s one of our favorite strategies for business owners, farmers, and retirees who want to protect their hard-earned capital.
Here is why corporate class investments are a game-changer for taxable wealth:
• They help prevent heavily taxed interest and foreign dividends from showing up on your annual tax slip.
• They convert ordinary investment income into tax-advantaged capital gains or Canadian dividends.
• They allow your wealth to grow faster by deferring taxes and letting compound interest do its job.
It’s one of our favorite strategies for business owners, farmers, and retirees who want to protect their hard-earned capital.
You’re 30 and earning 2% on your long-term savings. Here’s what I’d be thinking about.
A 2% return isn’t automatically wrong. It completely depends on your timeline.
If you need that money in 12 months, keeping it safe makes total sense. But money needed in 30 years should never be treated the same as money needed next year. If you treat long-term wealth like an emergency fund, inflation wins and your wealth stalls.
Your investments must match your objectives.
#FinancialGoals #CompoundGrowth #InvestingForBeginners #SavingsAccount #PersonalFinance
A 2% return isn’t automatically wrong. It completely depends on your timeline.
If you need that money in 12 months, keeping it safe makes total sense. But money needed in 30 years should never be treated the same as money needed next year. If you treat long-term wealth like an emergency fund, inflation wins and your wealth stalls.
Your investments must match your objectives.
#FinancialGoals #CompoundGrowth #InvestingForBeginners #SavingsAccount #PersonalFinance
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Do you know how long it takes your money to double?
Using the Rule of 72, the math is simple: divide 72 by your rate of return.
If your money is sitting in an account earning 2.2%, you are waiting 33 years for a single double. But if you're invested for the long term earning 5% to 7%, your money doubles every 10 to 14 years.
When you start young, time does the heavy lifting for you. Don't waste your most valuable asset.
#CompoundGrowth #WealthMindset #RuleOf72 #YouthInvesting #FinanceGoals
Using the Rule of 72, the math is simple: divide 72 by your rate of return.
If your money is sitting in an account earning 2.2%, you are waiting 33 years for a single double. But if you're invested for the long term earning 5% to 7%, your money doubles every 10 to 14 years.
When you start young, time does the heavy lifting for you. Don't waste your most valuable asset.
#CompoundGrowth #WealthMindset #RuleOf72 #YouthInvesting #FinanceGoals
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Happy 6-year work anniversary to Justin!
It is hard to believe it has been six years since you joined the team on October 1, 2020. Thank you for six years of amazing service, dedication to our clients, and the positive energy you bring to the team every single day. We are incredibly lucky to have you on the team at Victorious Financial Services!
Wishing you many more successful years ahead!
It is hard to believe it has been six years since you joined the team on October 1, 2020. Thank you for six years of amazing service, dedication to our clients, and the positive energy you bring to the team every single day. We are incredibly lucky to have you on the team at Victorious Financial Services!
Wishing you many more successful years ahead!
Meet your speakers for the Retirement Planning Seminar!
We are thrilled to introduce the incredible lineup of experts joining Kim Jensen Doty (President of Victorious Financial) to deliver high-impact wealth strategies at our upcoming event:
- Liam Jones (District Manager at Fidelity Investments) – bringing deep industry expertise on asset maximization and investment growth.
- Scott Johnston (Lawyer at MMJS Law) – sharing essential legal strategies for estate protection and wealth transition.
No matter your age, this is your opportunity to gain powerful financial wisdom, network with others in the community, and engage in great conversations!
RSVP DEADLINE: Monday, October 5th
Spaces at the Days Inn are limited and registration is mandatory so we can finalize numbers for food and drinks.
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Conference Room – Days Inn Hotel, Winkler
☕ Included: Free refreshments, snacks, coffee, and drinks will be served!
Admission is 100% free, and you are more than welcome to bring a friend, family member, or colleague who wants to build a smarter financial roadmap.
📩 How to Register: Secure your spots before the Monday, Oct 5th deadline by emailing makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com or by calling 204-745-6312.
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #FinancialLiteracy #FidelityInvestments #EstatePlanning #RRSP #TFSA #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
We are thrilled to introduce the incredible lineup of experts joining Kim Jensen Doty (President of Victorious Financial) to deliver high-impact wealth strategies at our upcoming event:
- Liam Jones (District Manager at Fidelity Investments) – bringing deep industry expertise on asset maximization and investment growth.
- Scott Johnston (Lawyer at MMJS Law) – sharing essential legal strategies for estate protection and wealth transition.
No matter your age, this is your opportunity to gain powerful financial wisdom, network with others in the community, and engage in great conversations!
RSVP DEADLINE: Monday, October 5th
Spaces at the Days Inn are limited and registration is mandatory so we can finalize numbers for food and drinks.
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Conference Room – Days Inn Hotel, Winkler
☕ Included: Free refreshments, snacks, coffee, and drinks will be served!
Admission is 100% free, and you are more than welcome to bring a friend, family member, or colleague who wants to build a smarter financial roadmap.
📩 How to Register: Secure your spots before the Monday, Oct 5th deadline by emailing makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com or by calling 204-745-6312.
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #FinancialLiteracy #FidelityInvestments #EstatePlanning #RRSP #TFSA #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
Ready to retire with confidence?
No matter your age, retirement planning starts now. Join us on October 13th for an exclusive, in-person seminar packed with high-impact strategies, community networking, and great conversations.
We are incredibly excited to welcome back two fantastic returning guest speakers to share their expert insights!
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Conference Room - Days Inn Hotel, Winkler
☕ Food & Drinks: Free refreshments, snacks, coffee, and drinks will be served!
What we will cover:
Asset Maximization: Balancing investments across your RRSP, TFSA, and non-reg accounts.
Tax Efficiency: Minimizing what you owe so you can keep more of your savings.
Wealth Protection: Practical steps to transition smoothly into retirement.
Admission is 100% free, but spaces are limited and registration is required.
Bring a friend! Invite a family member, colleague, or friend who would benefit from building a financial roadmap.
How to Register: Secure your spots today by emailing makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com or by calling 204-745-6312. Let us know how many seats to save for you and your guests!
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #FinancialLiteracy #RRSP #TFSA #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
No matter your age, retirement planning starts now. Join us on October 13th for an exclusive, in-person seminar packed with high-impact strategies, community networking, and great conversations.
We are incredibly excited to welcome back two fantastic returning guest speakers to share their expert insights!
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Conference Room - Days Inn Hotel, Winkler
☕ Food & Drinks: Free refreshments, snacks, coffee, and drinks will be served!
What we will cover:
Asset Maximization: Balancing investments across your RRSP, TFSA, and non-reg accounts.
Tax Efficiency: Minimizing what you owe so you can keep more of your savings.
Wealth Protection: Practical steps to transition smoothly into retirement.
Admission is 100% free, but spaces are limited and registration is required.
Bring a friend! Invite a family member, colleague, or friend who would benefit from building a financial roadmap.
How to Register: Secure your spots today by emailing makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com or by calling 204-745-6312. Let us know how many seats to save for you and your guests!
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #FinancialLiteracy #RRSP #TFSA #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
Stop treating your TFSA like a regular bank account.
Many Canadians make the mistake of using their Tax-Free Savings Account simply to hold cash. But if you have a long time horizon ahead of you, holding low-yield assets inside a TFSA means you are wasting its biggest advantage.
The real magic of the TFSA is that every single dollar of capital gains, dividends, and interest earned inside the account is completely tax-free when you withdraw it. If your money is earning a very low return, your tax savings are practically zero.
If your financial objective is decades away, your portfolio should likely reflect that long-term timeline with assets that outpace inflation. If you have a short-term objective, safety makes sense. The key is alignment.
Check your account today and ask yourself: Does this investment match my timeline?
#PersonalFinance #TFSA #Investing101 #FinancialFreedom #RetirementPlanning
Many Canadians make the mistake of using their Tax-Free Savings Account simply to hold cash. But if you have a long time horizon ahead of you, holding low-yield assets inside a TFSA means you are wasting its biggest advantage.
The real magic of the TFSA is that every single dollar of capital gains, dividends, and interest earned inside the account is completely tax-free when you withdraw it. If your money is earning a very low return, your tax savings are practically zero.
If your financial objective is decades away, your portfolio should likely reflect that long-term timeline with assets that outpace inflation. If you have a short-term objective, safety makes sense. The key is alignment.
Check your account today and ask yourself: Does this investment match my timeline?
#PersonalFinance #TFSA #Investing101 #FinancialFreedom #RetirementPlanning
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Ready to take control of your financial future?
No matter your age, retirement planning starts now. Join us for an exclusive, in-person seminar packed with high-impact strategies, community networking, and great conversations.
We are incredibly excited to welcome back two fantastic guest speakers to share their expert insights!
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Conference Room – Days Inn Hotel, Winkler
☕ Food & Drinks: Free refreshments, snacks, coffee, and drinks will be served!
What we will cover:
Asset Maximization: Balancing investments across your RRSP, TFSA, and non-reg accounts.
Tax Efficiency: Minimizing what you owe so you can keep more of your savings.
Wealth Protection: Practical steps to transition smoothly into retirement.
Admission is 100% free, but spaces are limited and registration is required.
Bring a friend! Invite a family member, colleague, or friend who would benefit from building a financial retirement roadmap.
📩 How to Register: Secure your spots today by emailing makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com or by calling 204-745-6312. Let us know how many seats to save for you and your guests!
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #FinancialLiteracy #RRSP #TFSA #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
No matter your age, retirement planning starts now. Join us for an exclusive, in-person seminar packed with high-impact strategies, community networking, and great conversations.
We are incredibly excited to welcome back two fantastic guest speakers to share their expert insights!
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Conference Room – Days Inn Hotel, Winkler
☕ Food & Drinks: Free refreshments, snacks, coffee, and drinks will be served!
What we will cover:
Asset Maximization: Balancing investments across your RRSP, TFSA, and non-reg accounts.
Tax Efficiency: Minimizing what you owe so you can keep more of your savings.
Wealth Protection: Practical steps to transition smoothly into retirement.
Admission is 100% free, but spaces are limited and registration is required.
Bring a friend! Invite a family member, colleague, or friend who would benefit from building a financial retirement roadmap.
📩 How to Register: Secure your spots today by emailing makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com or by calling 204-745-6312. Let us know how many seats to save for you and your guests!
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #FinancialLiteracy #RRSP #TFSA #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
Ready to take control of your financial future?
No matter your age, retirement planning starts now. Join us for an exclusive, in-person seminar packed with high-impact strategies, community networking, and great conversations.
We are incredibly excited to welcome back two fantastic guest speakers to share their expert insights!
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Conference Room – Days Inn Hotel, Winkler
☕ Food & Drinks: Free refreshments, snacks, coffee, and drinks will be served!
What we will cover:
Asset Maximization: Balancing investments across your RRSP, TFSA, and non-reg accounts.
Tax Efficiency: Minimizing what you owe so you can keep more of your savings.
Wealth Protection: Practical steps to transition smoothly into retirement.
Admission is 100% free, but spaces are limited and registration is required.
Bring a friend! Invite a family member, colleague, or friend who would benefit from building a financial retirement roadmap.
📩 How to Register: Secure your spots today by emailing makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com or by calling 204-745-6312. Let us know how many seats to save for you and your guests!
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #FinancialLiteracy #RRSP #TFSA #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
No matter your age, retirement planning starts now. Join us for an exclusive, in-person seminar packed with high-impact strategies, community networking, and great conversations.
We are incredibly excited to welcome back two fantastic guest speakers to share their expert insights!
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: Conference Room – Days Inn Hotel, Winkler
☕ Food & Drinks: Free refreshments, snacks, coffee, and drinks will be served!
What we will cover:
Asset Maximization: Balancing investments across your RRSP, TFSA, and non-reg accounts.
Tax Efficiency: Minimizing what you owe so you can keep more of your savings.
Wealth Protection: Practical steps to transition smoothly into retirement.
Admission is 100% free, but spaces are limited and registration is required.
Bring a friend! Invite a family member, colleague, or friend who would benefit from building a financial retirement roadmap.
📩 How to Register: Secure your spots today by emailing makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com or by calling 204-745-6312. Let us know how many seats to save for you and your guests!
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #FinancialLiteracy #RRSP #TFSA #VictoriousFinancial #SunLifeFinancial
The TFSA is much more that just a savings account.
Let’s clear up a massive misconception that is costing young Canadians thousands of dollars in future wealth.
The word “savings” in Tax-Free Savings Account has confused an entire generation, leading people to treat a massive investment superpower like a boring cash account.
Think of the TFSA as a protective, tax-free shell. If you are just leaving cash sitting there earning pennies, you are missing out. The actual investments you hold inside that shell—like stocks, mutual funds, or ETFs—are what determine your real returns and your risk level.
The best part? This strategy isn't unique to the TFSA. It is the exact same concept for your FHSA, RRSP, and non-registered accounts!
#TFSA #InvestingForBeginners #FinancialLiteracy #YoungInvestors #VictoriousFinancial
Let’s clear up a massive misconception that is costing young Canadians thousands of dollars in future wealth.
The word “savings” in Tax-Free Savings Account has confused an entire generation, leading people to treat a massive investment superpower like a boring cash account.
Think of the TFSA as a protective, tax-free shell. If you are just leaving cash sitting there earning pennies, you are missing out. The actual investments you hold inside that shell—like stocks, mutual funds, or ETFs—are what determine your real returns and your risk level.
The best part? This strategy isn't unique to the TFSA. It is the exact same concept for your FHSA, RRSP, and non-registered accounts!
#TFSA #InvestingForBeginners #FinancialLiteracy #YoungInvestors #VictoriousFinancial
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More travel? Less stress? More time with family? Retirement planning involves more than saving enough money. It's about creating a life you look forward to.
What does your ideal retirement include? Share one thing in the comments. ⬇️
If you're building toward retirement, together we can review if your financial strategy is aligned with the future you envision. https://advisor.sunlife.ca/kimberley.jensen.doty/
What does your ideal retirement include? Share one thing in the comments. ⬇️
If you're building toward retirement, together we can review if your financial strategy is aligned with the future you envision. https://advisor.sunlife.ca/kimberley.jensen.doty/
Ready to take control of your financial future?
Building a secure retirement isn't just about saving money - it's about understanding how to make your assets work for you across accounts like your TFSA, RRSP, and beyond. If you want to cut through the confusion and learn how to maximize your growth, we're bringing the strategy directly to you. Join us for an insightful evening dedicated to effective, real-world retirement strategies designed to protect and grow your wealth.
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Days Inn Hotel - Conference Room, Winkler
Whether you are just starting to plan or looking to optimize your current investments, this session will give you the practical steps you need to take control.
Spaces are limited! Email makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com to register. See you there!
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #CanadianFinance #FinancialLiteracy #RRSP #TFSA #InvestInYourFuture #VictoriousFinancial
Building a secure retirement isn't just about saving money - it's about understanding how to make your assets work for you across accounts like your TFSA, RRSP, and beyond. If you want to cut through the confusion and learn how to maximize your growth, we're bringing the strategy directly to you. Join us for an insightful evening dedicated to effective, real-world retirement strategies designed to protect and grow your wealth.
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, October 13
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Days Inn Hotel - Conference Room, Winkler
Whether you are just starting to plan or looking to optimize your current investments, this session will give you the practical steps you need to take control.
Spaces are limited! Email makkedah.veldman@sunlife.com to register. See you there!
#RetirementPlanning #WinklerMB #CanadianFinance #FinancialLiteracy #RRSP #TFSA #InvestInYourFuture #VictoriousFinancial
Thank you to everyone who joined Victorious Financial Services for our live online Mastering Your Money webinar this week!
We spent an incredible hour cutting through the financial jargon to map out real, practical money strategies built for young adults.
Swipe through the slides to see a few of the top takeaways we discussed—including the true cost of waiting to save, the 30% credit rule, and essential tools for first-home planning.
Building long-term wealth isn't about having a massive income right now. It's about developing strong habits with the money you have today and giving your dollars a clear purpose.
Want the full, step-by-step blueprint sent straight to your inbox?
We put together a comprehensive, easy to understand summary email covering everything we taught, including our live Q&A examples.
Comment "RECAP" below or send us a message, and we will email the full document over to you!
Let’s keep building that financial momentum.
#MasteringYourMoney #FinancialLiteracy #SmartSaving #FirstHomePlanning #CreditBasics
We spent an incredible hour cutting through the financial jargon to map out real, practical money strategies built for young adults.
Swipe through the slides to see a few of the top takeaways we discussed—including the true cost of waiting to save, the 30% credit rule, and essential tools for first-home planning.
Building long-term wealth isn't about having a massive income right now. It's about developing strong habits with the money you have today and giving your dollars a clear purpose.
Want the full, step-by-step blueprint sent straight to your inbox?
We put together a comprehensive, easy to understand summary email covering everything we taught, including our live Q&A examples.
Comment "RECAP" below or send us a message, and we will email the full document over to you!
Let’s keep building that financial momentum.
#MasteringYourMoney #FinancialLiteracy #SmartSaving #FirstHomePlanning #CreditBasics
A "guaranteed return" does not mean your money is safe from losing its value.
Many investors lock their money into GICs or "safe" investments thinking they have completely eliminated risk. However, there is a silent risk that fixed-income investments cannot protect you against: inflation. If your money isn't growing faster than the rising cost of living, your purchasing power is actually shrinking.
Swipe through to see the massive difference between guaranteed safety and real wealth growth:
- The Purchasing Power Illusion: It feels good to know your principal is secure. However, inflation doesn't care about a guarantee. If your after-tax investment return is lower than the rate of inflation, you are quietly losing buying power every single year.
- The Data Doesn't Lie: Look at the growth chart tracking a $10,000 investment over a 16-year period (2009–2026). While 1-year, 3-year, and 5-year GICs slowly crawled up to finish between $12,578 and $13,984, a balanced income pool (like the Fidelity Balanced Income Priv Pool) grew to a staggering $27,401.
- The Real Cost of "Safety": By choosing the absolute certainty of a GIC over a diversified, managed portfolio, the wealth gap over time cost the investor nearly double the growth.
True financial security isn’t just about protecting your principal today—it is about protecting what that money can actually buy you tomorrow.
Are your long-term savings keeping pace with inflation, or are they quietly losing power? Let’s review your portfolio to balance true safety with growth.
#FinancialPlanning #Inflation #GIC #WealthManagement #CanadianInvestors #PurchasingPower #InvestingTips #PortfolioGrowth
Many investors lock their money into GICs or "safe" investments thinking they have completely eliminated risk. However, there is a silent risk that fixed-income investments cannot protect you against: inflation. If your money isn't growing faster than the rising cost of living, your purchasing power is actually shrinking.
Swipe through to see the massive difference between guaranteed safety and real wealth growth:
- The Purchasing Power Illusion: It feels good to know your principal is secure. However, inflation doesn't care about a guarantee. If your after-tax investment return is lower than the rate of inflation, you are quietly losing buying power every single year.
- The Data Doesn't Lie: Look at the growth chart tracking a $10,000 investment over a 16-year period (2009–2026). While 1-year, 3-year, and 5-year GICs slowly crawled up to finish between $12,578 and $13,984, a balanced income pool (like the Fidelity Balanced Income Priv Pool) grew to a staggering $27,401.
- The Real Cost of "Safety": By choosing the absolute certainty of a GIC over a diversified, managed portfolio, the wealth gap over time cost the investor nearly double the growth.
True financial security isn’t just about protecting your principal today—it is about protecting what that money can actually buy you tomorrow.
Are your long-term savings keeping pace with inflation, or are they quietly losing power? Let’s review your portfolio to balance true safety with growth.
#FinancialPlanning #Inflation #GIC #WealthManagement #CanadianInvestors #PurchasingPower #InvestingTips #PortfolioGrowth
We had a great time joining the Kids Biz Camp for lunch and a special training session last Tuesday!
Kim had the privilege of teaching these young entrepreneurs all about customer service and how to successfully sell their products. We were very impressed by how much these kids already know—they are absolute rock stars and true future community leaders!
A huge shoutout to Ken Reimer and the amazing team at Community Futures Heartland for running such a fantastic camp. Grateful for the opportunity to spend time with and speak to this wonderful group!
#community #business #kidsbizcamp #youngentrepreneurs #CommunityFuturesHeartland #FutureLeaders
Kim had the privilege of teaching these young entrepreneurs all about customer service and how to successfully sell their products. We were very impressed by how much these kids already know—they are absolute rock stars and true future community leaders!
A huge shoutout to Ken Reimer and the amazing team at Community Futures Heartland for running such a fantastic camp. Grateful for the opportunity to spend time with and speak to this wonderful group!
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Join Victorious Financial Services on August 25th at 7:00 PM for our free live webinar, Mastering Your Money. We are breaking down the essentials of:
🔹 Smart savings & investment setups
🔹 Mastering your credit score
🔹 Practical steps for first-home planning
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