Governments around the world are working hard to provide resources to help the citizens now deal with the economic blows from social distancing and the financial impacts we are all…
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Stock Market Update: With all the uncertainty, the stock markets have taken a hit. The speed and severity of the decline is unprecedented as are the actions of governments to…
Keep calm & carry on The past few weeks have been wild ones on the stock markets, with stocks trading up and down. Last week markets moved more than 2%…
I met a company recently Advisorly that is a collection of dedicated service and care professionals who work collaboratively from one location to provide ongoing support, education, advocate for that…
When Should I take CPP? Because we do a ton of retirement planning, we get this question a lot. As a recap here are some of the rules: CPP The…
So far the stock markets have started the year well. Here are the YTD numbers to Feb 7 : S&P/TSX (Canada) up 3.5% S&P 500 (US) up 3% although 5.5%…
As 2019 draws to a close it is an excellent time to take a quick check of your finances and see if any steps should be taken before the end…
What does long term care cost? Have you saved enough for retirement? Most of us work hard to save for a future of not working, hoping to travel, discover new…
Over the past 6 months, financial markets have had to counterbalance 2 opposing market forces: On the one hand, there are trade tensions between the 2 largest economies (US and…
Can my Children Afford to Buy Real Estate? This question is one that comes up a lot with clients. We all know prices are expensive all throughout the Lower Mainland…
