In our world, where money is exchanged electronically and cash is less visible, we are presented with new and exciting opportunities to teach children about finances. Known as financial literacy, these early lessons and conversations around money can help children develop…
Read MoreParenting is so rewarding, but at times, it can be a little overwhelming. The good news is, you’re not alone. Feeling the pressures of parenting is normal, especially now when the world is anything but. Having more time to spend…
Read MoreAre your family’s finances prepared for times of uncertainty? Few could have foreseen the Coronavirus pandemic affecting Canadians as much as it has. If you’ve prepared in advance for this, give yourself a well-deserved round of applause. If you didn’t…
Read MoreTeaching your children about finances and the value of saving is a gift that keeps on giving. Here are some highly effective money management tips to set them up for a lifetime of financial success: Set up a “three piggybank”…
Read MoreIt’s that time of year again: tis’ the season to save! Maximize your grants by December 31 before the busy holiday sets in. Before you even start your shopping, wouldn’t it be nice to check your year-end RESP contribution off…
Read MoreA Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) is designed to help you save for your child’s post-secondary education. Not only does your money grow tax-free, the government contributes generous grants (Canadian Education Savings Grant (CESG)), which adds a guaranteed 20% return…
Read MoreSaving for your child’s post-secondary education can be tough—even during the best of times. With the added weight of COVID-19, continuing to grow your RESP investment may be feeling uncomfortably tight. This year has changed life as we know it,…
Read MoreThere are many definitions of success. When it comes to the advantages of continuing beyond high school, there are many clear signs that post-secondary education is worth the investment: More than half of Canadian adults aged 26 to 65 have…
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