How to Pick the Right Financial Advisor

Are you a person who spends sleepless nights worrying about money and whether you’ll have enough of it when you retire? Are you looking for someone who can answer questions about how to manage your money? Or do you need to start looking for advice from new sources? If any of these scenarios apply to [...]

All You Need to Know about the Tax-Free Savings Account

If you have not already opened up a tax-free savings account (TFSA), you may want to consider taking advantage of this exciting and relatively new savings vehicle. The government introduced it to the Canadian public on January 1st, 2009. Its best feature, the account is exempt from taxes: neither capital gains not investment income are [...]

Dealing with Debt: A five-step plan to be debt-free in three years or less

If your employer tells you to expect a week’s delay for your next pay check, how will you respond? Will you find yourself panic-stricken, scrimmaging to rub two cents together to get by, or will you rest easy knowing you have a contingency plan—money saved in an emergency nest egg to see you through this [...]