This Holiday Season Give a Gift That Could Last a Lifetime

Dec 10, 2019

December is also the time of year that many parents need to think about topping up their RESP contributions to enjoy the full matching benefits available through the Canadian government’s Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG).

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How Drawing up a Will Can Help You Determine Your Legacy

Dec 10, 2019

Drawing up and updating a will gives us control over our assets after we pass away, so why is it that so many of us put off making a will?

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Cool Educational Toys for the Holiday Season

Dec 10, 2019

Play is an important part of growing up, and great toys can ignite children’s imaginations and help them explore the world around them. While play for the sake of play should never be diminished, educational toymakers have created some amazing new toys that could help kids learn more about science, coding, engineering, arts and more. Here’s a small selection of the season’s coolest toys geared toward many age ranges.

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Do You Know Your Family’s Net Worth?

Nov 14, 2019

While we should never measure our sense of personal value by the things we own or how much money we have in the bank, knowing our personal and household net worth can contribute to our overall sense of well-being and help us make decisions about the future. Still, many people haven’t really taken the time to calculate their net worth, so they may not be optimizing their ability to reach their financial goals.

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What Will Tuition Cost for Your Child?

Nov 13, 2019

According to Statistics Canada, tuition costs across the country rose by an average of 3.3% during the 2018/2019 school year. This is up to a full percent higher than Canada’s rate of inflation over the same period. Parents know that saving for their children’s post-secondary education will help their kids offset the cost of education when the time comes, but many are unprepared for how high tuition could be in the future.

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