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Are you feeling squeezed between caring for your aging parents and supporting your own children? You're not alone.
Balancing multiple financial responsibilities can be overwhelming, but there are strategies to help.
Reach out and we can address your family's needs while helping to safeguard your own financial future.
Script: Don't let the pressure of being "sandwiched" compromise your financial well-being.
Balancing multiple financial responsibilities can be overwhelming, but there are strategies to help.
Reach out and we can address your family's needs while helping to safeguard your own financial future.
Script: Don't let the pressure of being "sandwiched" compromise your financial well-being.
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Also known as the August long weekend, this holiday gives many Canadians a much-needed summer break. While it goes by different names across provinces (like BC Day or Natal Day), the spirit is the same. It’s a time to relax, enjoy local events and celebrate our communities.
Whether you're hitting the beach, having a BBQ, or checking out a festival, we wish you a safe and fun long weekend. Don't forget the sunscreen!
Whether you're hitting the beach, having a BBQ, or checking out a festival, we wish you a safe and fun long weekend. Don't forget the sunscreen!
Also known as the August long weekend, this holiday gives many Canadians a much-needed summer break. While it goes by different names across provinces (like BC Day or Natal Day), the spirit is the same. It’s a time to relax, enjoy local events and celebrate our communities.
Whether you're hitting the beach, having a BBQ, or checking out a festival, we wish you a safe and fun long weekend. Don't forget the sunscreen!
Whether you're hitting the beach, having a BBQ, or checking out a festival, we wish you a safe and fun long weekend. Don't forget the sunscreen!
Waiting for interest rates to drop? Here’s what Canadians need to know before renewing their mortgage
The next Bank of Canada interest rate announcement is July 30. If your mortgage is up for renewal, Rates.ca has these important tips.
Today we celebrate the power of #friendship and its positive impact on our health and wellbeing. Strong social connections can help reduce stress, improve mental health, encourage healthy habits and provide emotional support.
Celebrate today by reaching out to a friend to plan a walk or simply share a meaningful conversation. Nurturing friendships is an investment in your overall health. Happy #InternationalDayofFriendship.
Celebrate today by reaching out to a friend to plan a walk or simply share a meaningful conversation. Nurturing friendships is an investment in your overall health. Happy #InternationalDayofFriendship.
Today we celebrate the power of #friendship and its positive impact on our health and wellbeing. Strong social connections can help reduce stress, improve mental health, encourage healthy habits and provide emotional support.
Celebrate today by reaching out to a friend to plan a walk or simply share a meaningful conversation. Nurturing friendships is an investment in your overall health. Happy #InternationalDayofFriendship.
Celebrate today by reaching out to a friend to plan a walk or simply share a meaningful conversation. Nurturing friendships is an investment in your overall health. Happy #InternationalDayofFriendship.
With the rising cost of living, have you had to take on a second job or side hustle? It might be time to create a financial roadmap so your can understand your spending habits and start working towards you goals. Let’s work together to help make your money go further.
The Strategic Advantage Of Asset Location
What differentiates the most impactful advisors is not expertise in isolation, but fluency across the full ecosystem of a family’s wealth.
Financial fallouts: Seven in ten Gen Z’s have argued about finances with loved ones - Charles Stanley - IFA Magazine
Talking about finances can be a highly personal and sensitive topic area. Whether it’s about people’s individual financial situations, inheritance planning
Disability insurance helps protect you financially by replacing a portion of your income if you’re ever diagnosed with a covered medical illness, mental health issue, or injury that prevents you from working.
Getting an individual disability insurance policy can be beneficial for you even if you don’t work in a physically demanding role. As an example, if you are diagnosed with major depression that prevents you from working, your policy could replace a portion of your income while you focus on your mental health.
Interested? Let’s talk about if it’s right for you.
Getting an individual disability insurance policy can be beneficial for you even if you don’t work in a physically demanding role. As an example, if you are diagnosed with major depression that prevents you from working, your policy could replace a portion of your income while you focus on your mental health.
Interested? Let’s talk about if it’s right for you.
Disability insurance helps protect you financially by replacing a portion of your income if you’re ever diagnosed with a covered medical illness, mental health issue, or injury that prevents you from working.
Getting an individual disability insurance policy can be beneficial for you even if you don’t work in a physically demanding role. As an example, if you are diagnosed with major depression that prevents you from working, your policy could replace a portion of your income while you focus on your mental health.
Interested? Let’s talk about if it’s right for you.
Getting an individual disability insurance policy can be beneficial for you even if you don’t work in a physically demanding role. As an example, if you are diagnosed with major depression that prevents you from working, your policy could replace a portion of your income while you focus on your mental health.
Interested? Let’s talk about if it’s right for you.
It's time for an adult conversation about inflation | Investment Executive
The fiscal stimulus required to support Canadians during the pandemic was always going to be inflationary, no matter what the Bank of Canada did
Want to teach your kids about money management this summer? Try the Three Jar Method. Help your children divide their allowance or summer job earnings into three jars:
1. Spend
2. Save
3. Share
This simple system introduces budgeting, saving for goals, and the importance of giving back. It's a fun, visual way to start important money conversations with your kids during their time off from school.
1. Spend
2. Save
3. Share
This simple system introduces budgeting, saving for goals, and the importance of giving back. It's a fun, visual way to start important money conversations with your kids during their time off from school.
Want to teach your kids about money management this summer? Try the Three Jar Method. Help your children divide their allowance or summer job earnings into three jars:
1. Spend
2. Save
3. Share
This simple system introduces budgeting, saving for goals, and the importance of giving back. It's a fun, visual way to start important money conversations with your kids during their time off from school.
1. Spend
2. Save
3. Share
This simple system introduces budgeting, saving for goals, and the importance of giving back. It's a fun, visual way to start important money conversations with your kids during their time off from school.
Divorce isn't just emotionally challenging — it can take a major toll on your finances too.
Some costs you may need to consider are:
- Legal fees
- Dividing your assets and debts
- The cost of shared custody of children
If you’re going through a divorce, it’s a good time to assess how this will affect your finances now and into the future. Let’s make a plan that you feel confident in.
Some costs you may need to consider are:
- Legal fees
- Dividing your assets and debts
- The cost of shared custody of children
If you’re going through a divorce, it’s a good time to assess how this will affect your finances now and into the future. Let’s make a plan that you feel confident in.
Divorce isn't just emotionally challenging — it can take a major toll on your finances too.
Some costs you may need to consider are:
- Legal fees
- Dividing your assets and debts
- The cost of shared custody of children
If you’re going through a divorce, it’s a good time to assess how this will affect your finances now and into the future. Let’s make a plan that you feel confident in.
Some costs you may need to consider are:
- Legal fees
- Dividing your assets and debts
- The cost of shared custody of children
If you’re going through a divorce, it’s a good time to assess how this will affect your finances now and into the future. Let’s make a plan that you feel confident in.
Turning 71 soon? It's time to talk about your RRSP. Did you know that by December 31st of the year you turn 71, you must convert your RRSP to a RRIF or annuity? This marks an important shift from saving to spending in retirement.
Key things to consider:
- Minimum annual withdrawals
- Tax implications
- Investment strategy adjustments
Let's chat about these upcoming changes and how we can navigate them together.
#RetirementPlanning #RRSP #RRIF
Key things to consider:
- Minimum annual withdrawals
- Tax implications
- Investment strategy adjustments
Let's chat about these upcoming changes and how we can navigate them together.
#RetirementPlanning #RRSP #RRIF
Turning 71 soon? It's time to talk about your RRSP. Did you know that by December 31st of the year you turn 71, you must convert your RRSP to a RRIF or annuity? This marks an important shift from saving to spending in retirement.
Key things to consider:
- Minimum annual withdrawals
- Tax implications
- Investment strategy adjustments
Let's chat about these upcoming changes and how we can navigate them together.
#RetirementPlanning #RRSP #RRIF
Key things to consider:
- Minimum annual withdrawals
- Tax implications
- Investment strategy adjustments
Let's chat about these upcoming changes and how we can navigate them together.
#RetirementPlanning #RRSP #RRIF
How to slow down aging without spending a fortune
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In the face of economic challenges, it’s important to do what you can to protect your business, your employees and your income.
Get in touch today to discuss how you can protect your business.
Get in touch today to discuss how you can protect your business.
In the face of economic challenges, it’s important to do what you can to protect your business, your employees and your income.
Get in touch today to discuss how you can protect your business.
Get in touch today to discuss how you can protect your business.
Screen time trapping kids in ‘vicious cycle’ of bad behaviour: study - National | Globalnews.ca
While there's a lot of chatter around kids and social media use, the study found that time spent on gaming consoles was particularly damaging.
Surprising study finds this workout adds 10 years to your life – and it’s not running or weight training
While you probably know that running can reduce all-cause mortality by improving your cardiovascular health, and weight training can do so by preserving muscle mass, and metabolic and bone health, science shows they’re not quite as effective as another form of movement when it comes to living a long and healthy life: tennis.
How to make retirement savings last
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The opinions expressed in this article are of the fund company that owns this content and do not constitute professional advice or recommendation, nor do they reflect the official position of Sun Life. Please seek advice from a qualified professional, including a thorough examination of your specific legal, accounting and tax situation.
The opinions expressed in this article are of the fund company that owns this content and do not constitute professional advice or recommendation, nor do they reflect the official position of Sun Life. Please seek advice from a qualified professional, including a thorough examination of your specific legal, accounting and tax situation.
Certifications mean little to clients. Financial advisors want them anyway
Earning and maintaining certifications requires a significant time investment. So why do advisors go through the trouble?
So long early retirement, for most Canadians the golden years now start after 65
The study, which interviewed 2,000 Canadian over the age of 45, found that the average age of retirement in Canada has risen from 61 in 2005 to 65 in 2025. And that age may continue to increase, with 46 per cent of pre-retirees considering postponing their retirement due to the rising cost of living.
Congratulations to the happy couples tying the knot this summer! While you're caught up in the excitement of your big day, don't forget to think about your financial future together. Here are some things to consider:
-Set shared savings goals for milestones like buying a home
-Discuss merging finances and creating a household budget
-Start an emergency fund to prepare for unexpected expenses
-Look into life insurance to protect each other long-term
-Begin planning for retirement, even if it seems far away
Building a strong financial foundation will help you thrive for years to come. Wishing you a lifetime of love and happiness! #WeddingSeason #SmartBudgeting
-Set shared savings goals for milestones like buying a home
-Discuss merging finances and creating a household budget
-Start an emergency fund to prepare for unexpected expenses
-Look into life insurance to protect each other long-term
-Begin planning for retirement, even if it seems far away
Building a strong financial foundation will help you thrive for years to come. Wishing you a lifetime of love and happiness! #WeddingSeason #SmartBudgeting
Congratulations to the happy couples tying the knot this summer! While you're caught up in the excitement of your big day, don't forget to think about your financial future together. Here are some things to consider:
-Set shared savings goals for milestones like buying a home
-Discuss merging finances and creating a household budget
-Start an emergency fund to prepare for unexpected expenses
-Look into life insurance to protect each other long-term
-Begin planning for retirement, even if it seems far away
Building a strong financial foundation will help you thrive for years to come. Wishing you a lifetime of love and happiness! #WeddingSeason #SmartBudgeting
-Set shared savings goals for milestones like buying a home
-Discuss merging finances and creating a household budget
-Start an emergency fund to prepare for unexpected expenses
-Look into life insurance to protect each other long-term
-Begin planning for retirement, even if it seems far away
Building a strong financial foundation will help you thrive for years to come. Wishing you a lifetime of love and happiness! #WeddingSeason #SmartBudgeting
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