Women in Transition
From career-woman to wife/partner, and from caring mom to single-motherhood, separation and divorce – women go through more transitions during a lifetime than most...
Tax Planning
It’s said that only two things are certain in life: Death…and Taxes! And while there’s not much you can do to avoid the former, with prudent planning and foresight...
Divorce Planning
Relationships, like marriages or common-law spousal arrangements, are initiated with the best of intentions in mind and heart. However, the every-day stresses of life, and the toll...
Education Planning
Parents and guardians of young children know that the cost of post-secondary education (PSE) in Canada is astronomical. In many cases, the stress of having to fund a child’s higher-education commences the moment the child is born. In some instances, parents, grandparents and guardians make extraordinary sacrifices – e.g. giving up vacations – to ensure they have enough savings to fund the child’s education.
Charitable Giving
Everyone has their own reason for gifting their assets or a portion of their income to charitable organizations. Some find comfort in helping others who are less fortunate, while...
Retirement Savings Accounts
Canadians, who are actively planning for their retirement, have several vehicles available to them to help grow their savings. Unfortunately, not many of us are aware of the power of retirement savings tools such as a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) or a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA).