Financial Planning
A financial plan looks at where you are today and where you want to go. It determines your short, medium and long term financial goals and how you can reach them.
Is it Time for Your Insurance Audit?
Has it been awhile since you last looked at your insurance portfolio?
Are you a little vague in your recollection of all the coverage you have and why you have it?
Are you uncertain as to whether or not your portfolio reflects your current situation?
Just like going to the dentist for regular checkups is a necessary evil, reviewing your financial plan and products on a regular basis is also recommended. Circumstances can change over time and making sure your protection is keeping pace is a worthwhile exercise.
Saving for Education
Post-secondary education can be expensive, however having the opportunity to plan for it helps with making sure that you’re capable to meet the costs of education.
Estate Planning for Retirees and Mature Families
What happens when the children grow up and they are no longer dependent on their parents? Estate planning for mature families and retirees can bring up a number of issues including family dynamics and harmony.
Insurance Planning for Business Owners
For business owners, making sure your business is financially protected can be overwhelming. Business owners face a unique set of challenges when it comes to managing risk. Insurance can play an important role.
The Best Way to Insure Your Mortgage
If you have a mortgage, it makes good sense to insure it. Owning a debt-free home is an objective of any sound financial plan. In addition, making sure your mortgage is paid off in the event of your death will benefit your family greatly.
The question is, should you purchase this coverage through your lending institution or from a life insurance company? A good rule of thumb to follow when searching for advice? Ask an expert!
So, while it might be convenient when completing the paper work for your new mortgage to just sign one more form, be aware that it might be a costly decision.
Retirement Planning for Business Owners – Checklist
As a business owner, one of your challenges is learning how to balance between reinvesting into the business and setting money aside for personal savings. Since there are no longer employer-sponsored pension plans and the knowledge that retirement will come eventually, it’s important to have a retirement plan in place.
We’ve put together an infographic checklist that can help you get started on this.