Inheritance Dynamics: Preparing for the Wealth Handover Lynn MacNeil August 20, 2024 273 Managing Your Money There is an enormous amount of wealth that will be passed down to the next generations over the coming years. Current estimates put it over a trillion dollars! It’s predicted to be the larg...
Justine Delisle – Rising star in Montreal’s financial services industry Peter Kerr August 10, 2024 879 From Saguenay, Lac St-Jean to the boardrooms of Montreal, Justine Delisle has earned the confidence of a sophisticated clientele who value her advice and counsel Justine Delisle has come a long way from her hom...
Is Enough ever Enough? When does financial stress disappear? Lynn MacNeil July 11, 2024 506 Managing Your Money A 2024 survey done by FP Canada revealed that for the seventh year in a row, Canadians say money is their top source of stress. The numbers have increase over each of the past three years, ...
The Cost of Health: Planning for the Economics of Aging Lynn MacNeil May 12, 2024 718 Managing Your Money Naturally, when planning for your long-term financial future, it is clear (especially these days) that we need to consider inflation, or a cost-of-living adjustment, usually somewhere aroun...
Spring Clean your Finances! Lynn MacNeil April 11, 2024 618 Managing Your Money Springtime brings out in many people the urge to clean and refresh. The natural world revives and reinvigorates after the colder winter months. It's a season that symbolizes starting fres...
Tax planning…don’t wait until it’s too late! Lynn MacNeil March 11, 2024 952 Managing Your Money I’m talking about 2024…because unfortunately, it’s already too late for 2023. While 2023 tax preparation may not be underway, any tax planning opportunities for 2023 ended December 31, 2023...
Even with lots of money – you can still ‘fail’ at retirement! Lynn MacNeil February 17, 2024 754 Managing Your Money Deciding to retire is a BIG deal. Making the right decision at the right time is crucial because it will affect the next twenty to thirty years of your life. There are many reasons why a p...
Why Gift Appreciated Marketable Securities? It Just Makes “Cents”! Linda Argalgi CPA, Philanthropic Advisor February 11, 2024 605 Did you know that one of the easiest and most effective assets to donate are appreciated marketable securities (publicly traded stocks, bonds, and mutual funds)? In Canada, when an individual or corporation sel...
Everyone Needs a Plan! Lynn MacNeil January 25, 2024 948 Managing Your Money “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” This quote by renowned French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry describes what many people encounter when they set goals… especially New Year’s resolut...
The A to Zs of DAFs: Your Charitable Bank Account Linda Argalgi CPA, Philanthropic Advisor January 24, 2024 570 In the realm of benevolence, where compassion meets financial foresight, the Donor Advised Fund (“DAF”) has emerged as a catalyst for impactful giving. A DAF is not just a gift planning tool. It is the key to u...