A Young Professional's Guide to Prosperity - Part 6: RESP

 August 01, 2025 |Amanda Mah, Summer Intern
Years have passed, and Sarah now has a family of her own! With a young daughter to think about, she’s been hearing that opening a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) is a smart move, and she’s curious to learn more! An RESP is a government-registered...
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A Young Professional's Guide to Prosperity - Part 5: Living Together, Investing Together: What BC Couples Need to Know About Money and the Law

 July 25, 2025 |Amanda Mah, Summer Intern
If you’re building a life with your boyfriend, girlfriend, spouse, it’s important to understand how BC law defines your relationship, especially when it comes to property division, inheritance, and financial support. Under BC’s Family Law Act, you are...
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investment vehicles

A Young Professional's Guide to Prosperity - Part 3. Exploring Investment Vehicles

 July 11, 2025 |Amanda Mah, Summer Intern
Now that Sarah has set up her budget and chosen the right investment accounts (TFSA, FHSA, RRSP), she’s ready to explore what to actually invest in. Imagine her investment account is a garage. It’s the place where she can store investments. Inside the...
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investment accounts

A Young Professional's Guide to Prosperity - Part 2. Where Should Your Money Live?

 July 04, 2025 |Amanda Mah, Summer Intern
Watch our video here: The type of account you invest through can be just as important as the investment itself. Think of investment accounts as the “home” your money lives in, each with different rules, benefits, and purposes. Let’s explore the different...
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Budgeting

A Young Professional's Guide to Prosperity - Part 1. How Smart Budgeting Fuels Long-Term Wealth

 June 26, 2025 |Amanda Mah, Summer Intern
Watch our video here: Building and growing your wealth early is key to long-term financial success—and at The Pamela Yoon Group, we’re committed to helping you feel empowered to make smart, lasting financial decisions. Over the coming months, we’ll be...
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Front Row to Greatness - the 60th annual shareholders meeting for Berkshire Hathaway

 May 08, 2025 |Pamela Yoon
Date: May 5, 2025 I recently came home from a weekend in Omaha, attending the 60th annual shareholders meeting for Berkshire Hathaway. Charlie Munger passed away in Nov 2023 (just a month shy of turning 100), and this is the second year without Charlie...
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Celebrating International Women’s Day: The Inspiring Journey of Pamela Yoon, CMT FEA

 March 07, 2025 |Lillian Hsiung
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the achievements of women who have broken barriers and paved the way for future generations. Breaking Barriers in Finance World Pam began her career in banking immediately after university. She worked her way...
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Find Out Your TFSA & RRSP Contribution Room

 December 06, 2024 |Lillian Hsiung
As the RRSP and TFSA contribution season approaches, we’d like to remind you on how to retrieve your contribution room, as over-contribution will result in CRA penalties (1 % per month on excess contribution). The best way to find out your TFSA and RRSP...
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Is $1 million enough for retirement?

 October 22, 2021 |Pamela Yoon
Last week, I had a phone conversation with a lady whom my client had asked me to help. This lady lamented that she is now in her late 60's and not in a good financial shape. She said, "Pam, I wish I met you 25 years ago". I have been advising clients...
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Wealth planning strategies during a market downturn

 May 29, 2020 |Pamela Yoon
As I have reinforced many times over the years and decades as a wealth adviser, market downturns are inevitable. It is the actions you take during market downturns that make the biggest impact later. Certain wealth planning strategies can be even more...
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