Blended families, complex decisions: Planning for a thoughtful wealth transition

Families don't always fit neatly into one mould. Second marriages, common-law relationships, children from previous relationships and other blended family structures and relationships can add another dimension to wealth and estate planning....

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Building a legacy beyond wealth: How to prepare the next generation for financial security

One of the most important factors in a successful wealth transfer often receives less attention than it should: preparing the next generation to manage and protect what they’ll receive one day....

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Designing a retirement you’ll enjoy

Preparing for retirement means thinking ahead to your finances, lifestyle, priorities, and the changes a new chapter can bring. ...

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Your business gives you income, but can it give you time?

Many business owners find that their business provides a good living, but it doesn’t always provide much space or time. Fortunately, proper planning can help balance both....

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The financial decisions that get easier once you know you have enough

Knowing you've accumulated substantial wealth and knowing you have enough are two very different things. Once you know you have enough, the conversation can change considerably....

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Beyond the RESP: Another way to invest in your child’s future

Back-to-school season gets many parents thinking about their children’s future. RESPs are often the first planning tool that comes to mind, but they aren’t the only option worth understanding....

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The financial decisions that come with an empty nest

When your children leave home, the shift can create new financial flexibility - and an important opportunity to rethink what you want the next stage of life to look like....

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Your estate plan is only as strong as your beneficiary designations

Your will may not determine where every asset goes, which is why keeping your beneficiary designations up to date is an important part of estate planning....

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The fine print that sets disability insurance apart

A lot of people compare disability insurance by looking at the monthly benefit and the premium. What’s crucial to understand is that some of the most important differences between policies are buried in the details....

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