When I was young, my mother had a job that in the trucking industry for over 2 decades. She had a benefits through her employer and she and my father thought these benefits were enough to safeguard our family. But when my mother got cancer at 55 years of age and passed away 2 years later...
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Losing a spouse is one of life’s most painful experiences. Amid the emotional weight of grief, financial responsibilities can feel overwhelming—and many people aren’t sure where to start. As a financial advisor, I’ve helped many clients navigate this difficult transition. Below is a compassionate, s...
When you're in your 20s, life feels like it's just getting started. You're graduating, starting your first job, moving into your own place, and maybe even planning your first big trip. With all that going on, saving money can feel like something you’ll “get to later.”
But here’s the truth: the earli...
Spring in Canada is more than just a thaw—it's a time of new beginnings. And for many families, it's also the perfect season to take a big leap: buying a new home.
Recently, one local family made that leap. With the snow melting and the flowers blooming, they got the keys to their first house—a plac...
Spring in Canada means longer days, warmer weather, and the satisfying feeling of starting fresh. While you’re swapping winter boots for sneakers and opening up the windows, it’s also a perfect time to give your finances a seasonal refresh.
Here are five smart money moves to help you reset, refocus,...