Need a will? Check out Epilogue

October 25, 2024 |John Hastings
If only we were to get a dollar for every client who either tells us they don't have a will, or that it hasn't been updated for a long-time.... As part of our offering, we do provide those qualifying clients with a will and estate consultation through...
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Are you using your TFSA to it's full potential?

October 25, 2024 |John Hastings
So, what’s the big idea with TFSAs? Simple. They’re one of the best savings tools in Canada because they allow your investments to grow tax-free. That’s right, no tax on interest, dividends, or capital gains. The TFSA started back in 2009, and the government...
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Video: Changing the narrative on aging and longevity

September 26, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Chatter that Matters podcast host Tony Chapman and Dr. Joe Coughlin discuss the opportunities—and realities—of living longer.

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Are you really a Canadian tax resident? Find out before it's too late.

September 16, 2024 |Jim Noble

Are You Really a Canadian Tax Resident? Find Out Before It's Too Late!"

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A guide to family meetings: Five tips to consider

A guide to family meetings: Five tips to consider

July 31, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

These strategies can help make family meetings an effective tool in wealth-transfer planning.

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“It’s a steal, it’s a deal, it’s the sale of the century”

April 15, 2024 |John Hastings
Think of any item you buy routinely. It could be something at the grocery store, socks, accessories, etc. We all have them, and we are all acutely aware of the price we pay for them. For example, I am the one in our household who does the bulk of the...
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Creating Wealth Alpha: The Amateur Athlete Trust

April 15, 2024 |John Hastings
Technically speaking, I'm an investment advisor. However, I find that I am spending more time discussing tax-efficiency and wealth protection strategies with clients than before. Hopefully that isn't a reflection of my investment advice!!! As a former...
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