I’ve had this topic in my list of future topics for a while and decided to cover it based on a conversation with a client this week. When I meet with clients, of course, I am always asking them is […]
I think most people know I am not a fan of the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) season. Do you want to know why? Check out my blog post from last year, “The Insanity of RRSP Season”. The essence is […]
Just like singing “Auld Lang Syne” every year so goes the need to create resolutions for the New Year. I remember last year our blog post focused on real resolutions that were value driven, wholesome, and achievable. Not just empty […]
So, begins my annual Christmas charade. The curse of commercialism. How a landslide of gifts has obliterated the true spirit of Christmas. The crass commercialism which surrounds the experience of holiday shopping, not to mention the prequel Black Friday, Cyber […]
Last week was a busy week with Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday and the onset of Boxing “month.” All the retailers want us to think about Christmas shopping and planning for the Holiday Season. You know, the old saying, […]
Too few of us are prepared to deal with the financial challenges that tend to arise as our parents reach old age. This is something that needs to be broached when your parents are young and capable of making the […]
I’ve been pondering about writing an article on gratitude over the last few months. I launched Northern River Financial just over a year ago. We have been warmly embraced and have seen very strong and positive growth. With the approach […]
As we approach September, the subject of discussion in some of our meetings was how to prepare students heading off for post-secondary education. I reflected on one client who decided, that as a result of her experiences, to become financially literate. […]
Now that we are into the second long weekend of our summer, I thought I would share some of the things I sometimes think about during our summer weekend obsession. It certainly should be a special time with family and […]
I was delighted to see the response we received for our recent blog post entitled “Starting Your New Financial Life Together.” Thank you. It seems to be a popular subject for many so we have decided to continue on that financial […]