Covid-19 or the Pandemic has had a big impact on our personal finances. For some of us, we’ve been able to save money at an unprecedented rate. We’ve been sheltering and working from home and spending very little money. The Financial Post recently reported that many Canadians have saved over “28.2 per cent in the […]
Getting on the road to financial success starts with taking charge of your money and creating a future for yourself based on your life goals. In order to move forward with anything in life, it’s essential to start fresh and leave out-dated ways of thinking and doing things in the past. Many of us feel […]
All of us seek financial security. Retirement may be one of the longest phases of our lives. Some of us could live to age 100 and with the average retirement age of 67 would mean 33 years of retirement living. There is a lot of information about longevity risk which for most us doesn’t mean […]
It’s time to relax, and for most of us, watching TV helps to decompress a day’s events with mindless TV programs or perhaps some me time surfing the net, shopping, or indulging in calorie loaded snacking? We make choices with our time to escape but what about what’s coming next- it’s almost the end of […]
Could your personal finances handle a major setback? A sudden or unexpected event such as a job loss, major expense or caring for a sick parent could make you vulnerable. You may temporarily lose sight of the big picture and become reactive or act hastily when you really need to pause, reflect and take stock. […]