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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.
3 reasons to get life insurance in your 20s or 30s

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.
5 parenting tips for blended families | Sun Life Canada

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.
How listing a trusted contact could foil financial elder abuse within families - BNN Bloomberg

How listing a trusted contact could foil financial elder abuse within families - BNN Bloomberg

Provincial and territorial securities regulators are raising alarm bells over a spike in reports of financial abuse against Canadian seniors. What is most shocking is that it is often happening within families.
FP Answers: Which assets require probate and is there any way to reduce these costs?

FP Answers: Which assets require probate and is there any way to reduce these costs?

Probate taxes apply based on where your real estate is located and where you reside at the time of death. It isn’t always mandatory and varies in each jurisdiction. Reducing provincial probate taxes paid by your estate is tax planning.
Do you need life insurance if you’re wealthy?

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....
The gender health gap and its impact on working women in Canada | Benefits Canada.com

The gender health gap and its impact on working women in Canada | Benefits Canada.com

The gender health gap and its impact on working women in Canada
Canadians want a ‘more personal relationship’ with financial institutions amid financial stress: Survey

Canadians want a ‘more personal relationship’ with financial institutions amid financial stress: Survey

Canadians want a ‘more personal relationship’ with financial institutions amid financial stress
Former Bank of Canada official Paul Beaudry sees jumbo rate cut in October

Former Bank of Canada official Paul Beaudry sees jumbo rate cut in October

Former Bank of Canada official Paul Beaudry sees jumbo rate cut in October
RRIF: Registered Retirement Income Fund

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!
5 steps to choosing a guardian for your children

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!
Mortgage insurance vs. life insurance: What you need to know

Mortgage insurance vs. life insurance: What you need to know

Do you need mortgage insurance to protect your home? Or would life insurance do more for you? I can help you figure out what’s right for your unique situation. Call me to set up an appointment.
10 steps to buying a house in Canada

10 steps to buying a house in Canada

🏡 Thinking about buying real estate? This article outlines the 10 steps you need to know before you start house hunting.
Inflation and interest have weighed on Canadians’ purchasing power since 2022: PBO report

Inflation and interest have weighed on Canadians’ purchasing power since 2022: PBO report

Inflation and interest have weighed on Canadians’ purchasing power since 2022: PBO report
Got travel plans? Don’t forget health insurance

Got travel plans? Don’t forget health insurance

Six weeks of gentle health warnings on a recent vacation have convinced me to buy supplementary health insurance.
Budget calculator

Budget calculator

Do you budget your money? Creating a budget can be a great way to keep track of your finances and make sure you have enough money to meet your needs and goals....
7 life insurance mistakes to avoid

7 life insurance mistakes to avoid

Are you wondering about life insurance mistakes to avoid? A Sun Life advisor shares 7 common mistakes. Visit sunlife.ca to learn more.
Financial advice for Millennials: here’s how an advisor can help

Financial advice for Millennials: here’s how an advisor can help

If you’re between 25 and 40 years old, you need to read this article on age and finances.

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