We hear worldwide about significant environmental changes, from colossal flooding in Pakistan to devasting forest fires in Portugal. Although we are relying on Corporations and Governments to make impactful changes, every small step we take or individual we influence can have a very real impact. I hope you enjoy this article with a few suggestions …
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This year markets have gone through their share of turmoil with high inflation, the war in Ukraine and now with impending interest rate hikes. These factors have led to talks around an impending recession. Usually when the word recession gets thrown around, the fear really sets in for investors. Today we will be looking at …
After years of hard work, will I have enough money to live comfortably? Will I outlive my money? Will I be able to maintain my lifestyle? What can I do to prepare for unexpected expenses? How do I position myself for a confident retirement? This guide highlights ten retirement planning mistakes people make when planning …
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MoneySense.ca: “When super-organizer Marie Kondo told viewers of her hit Netflix series to jettison household items that neither brought joy nor had a purpose, her advice sounded to me like a great method for cleaning up personal finances, too. While you can’t just do away with your mortgage or car insurance payments, taking a decluttering …
Scroll through any financial media and try not to find one article with a negative spin about the current market. Most articles you read will highlight the impending doom of our economy, financial markets crashing, and housing market corrections. By design, most media outlets get paid based on traffic and clicks on their sites. It’s …
Seeing negative returns on your portfolio statement never feels good. Have I made the right investments? Did I choose the right advisor? Will I be able to retire comfortably? In this current market volatility, you’ve likely asked yourself one or all of these questions. The easy answer is “stick to your plan”. But that only …
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The Spruce is an all-around great blog. Although it is US based they still have a ton of insight and are a great group of professional gardeners and horticulturalists.
Over the last couple of years, Canadians have been rethinking the target age of their retirement. Back in 2009, more Canadians preferred to retire at age 65 or earlier. That attitude has changed since the pandemic. In 2021, more Canadians are targeting a retirement age beyond 65. Why the about-face? In 2020, a global …
MoneySense.ca: “Making the move from your hometown to a bigger city in search of higher education, career advancement or independence can feel like a rite of passage. But moving to the city can come with significant costs—especially in 2022. In fact, you might actually lose money doing it. According to the Youthful Cities Real Affordability …
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The days of working for a company for 30 years and having them take care of you in retirement are long gone. A life-long pension was the reward for a loyal employee who dedicated their career to one employer. Things have changed. Very few employees stay with one company for their entire careers. By the …
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