You may have cut loose this summer with late nights, long trips away and spontaneous summer fun. As school starts and the social calendar calms, or gets worse with kids’ sports, you may be feeling motivated to get back into […]
The global trade war launched by the U.S. has evoked the “elbows up” rally cry in Canada. It’s most often associated with NHL legend Gordie Howe but any small kid playing hockey knows what it means when they square off […]
It’s never too late to start investing, but your strategy might change as you progress through different life stages. Two huge factors that change over the years are the time to retirement and income. There are pluses and minuses at […]
While the interest rate is important when choosing a business loan, it’s not the whole story. You should be wary of surrendering too much control and flexibility for the sake of a few percentage points on an interest rate. Otherwise, […]
Investing is a great way to grow wealth and attain financial security, but I find some women seem to struggle with it more than men. Lower wages and a lack of confidence hurt women’s ability to succeed as investors, and […]
In the words of a Bob Dylan wholesome folk song, the times they are a changin’. Changes are always coming. Sure, times can be good but as sure they will also be uncertain at some point in the future. Times […]
Not paying off your credit card each month could be a sign that you’re overspending. Credit card debt can be a major sign you’re overspending. Re-examining your budget and finding places to save can help you get out of credit […]
Let’s look at personal spending especially related to our currently increasing cost of living. Most people don’t like to and find procrastination is an effective blind. Being too strict or unfocused can make it difficult to cut back on spending […]
Let’s take a different direction today. I recently had a cool conversation about life at 40 with a client. He had just had a birthday and was reflecting back on his life journey. He said that to be successful in […]
There are people amongst us who love the challenge of figuring things out for themselves. However, some things like medical, wealth, and legal matters are generally better suited for professionals who focus all of their time and expertise on these […]