October 9, 2019
How do you know whether purchasing or renting a home is better for you? Here are some financial and non-financial factors to consider when making the decision.
September 23, 2019
After all your efforts at being a loyal customer and earning rewards points at your favorite retailer, what are you doing with them? In this blog we explore the redeeming side of the rewards equation.
September 9, 2019
Who doesn’t love free stuff? From three cents off every litre of gas to four per cent cash back on groceries, take a look at earning rewards and what they can mean for you.
August 27, 2019
In this blog, you can learn more about how to provide pension income to a loved one with a disability, such as with a Registered Disability Savings Plan.
August 13, 2019
Financial planning for families who have a loved one with a disability is different. Planning needs to be inclusive, sensitive, appropriate, certain and long-term. Learn more about what’s involved.
July 22, 2019
Do you know what happens if you use the property to earn rental income or run a business? Learn more about this and other factors affecting the Principle Residence Exemption.
July 8, 2019
Did you know that principal residence sales and any resulting capital gains are tax exempt in Canada? Find out more on how to get your tax exemption below.
June 21, 2019
How do homeowners deduct their mortgage interest? Read more and find out the pros and cons.
June 11, 2019
A lot of folks have the financial know-how to become savvy investors, however, the skills necessary for managing day-to-day finances do not always translate.
May 27, 2019
Your credit score could help you save a lot of money and stress. Here are five ways you can improve your creditworthiness.
May 16, 2019
Why does your credit score matter? Here’s how your credit score impacts you and how it could save you a lot of money.
April 22, 2019
What does your business decision on whether to pay salary versus dividends say? In deciding the right mix, there is more to consider than just taxes.
March 18, 2019
We see and hear about fraud on an almost daily basis. But how do we help seniors avoid from scams they might never suspect?
March 4, 2019
Fraud: Wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain. In this blog, we’ll be looking at fraudsters’ prime targets — our seniors.
December 3, 2018
The holiday season is one of the most magical times of the year, but many of us fall into the trap of overspending. Here are some tips to keep you grounded.
November 26, 2018
In our previous blog, we learned that consumers don’t always act rationally when making financial decisions. But can the “rationally irrational” be influenced? Behavioural economists think so.
November 13, 2018
According to classical economists, financial decisions should be made in a rational, calculating manner, with self-interest at the helm. How then, do economists explain the allure of “Black Friday” sales?
October 22, 2018
No matter what business you are in, providing well thought out solutions will enhance your value proposition.
October 9, 2018
Stress-free vacations require planning, research and a budget. Business growth and expansion requires the same attention.
September 12, 2018
Have you ever wondered if you’ve chosen the right career path? Learn more about the financial considerations of returning to school.