Have you ever considered the “What ifs…..?” Lynn MacNeil April 27, 2022 1426 Managing Your Money You’ve worked hard, saved diligently, and imagined a retirement of leisure – maybe on the golf course or sailing the high seas. Maybe you’re already there or maybe you can see the target ...
First Covid. Now War. How much can the economy handle? Lynn MacNeil March 22, 2022 1616 Managing Your Money Without a doubt, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, has war on everyone’s mind. The human toll, the destruction of families and communities. The stress and anxiety. The effects of which will...
After a rattling start to 2022 – what’s ahead? Lynn MacNeil March 1, 2022 1671 Managing Your Money Have you ever driven from Ontario into Quebec and without noticing the signs you know without a doubt that you’ve entered Quebec? It goes from a smooth comfortable ride to a rattling from...
Forget New Year’s Resolutions – try New Year’s Commitments Lynn MacNeil January 27, 2022 1828 Managing Your Money It’s hard to think about the New Year without thinking about New Year’s Resolutions! And there is something to be said about the “fresh start effect” – starting a new goal at the begin...
Women and Brain Wealth Lynn MacNeil December 22, 2021 2525 Managing Your Money I ran into an old friend recently. As we were catching up about our families, she mentioned that her mother would soon be 93. I was impressed. However, the first thought that came to mind...
Getting Organized Lynn MacNeil December 16, 2021 1996 Managing Your Money A few years ago, a woman contacted me frantically looking for help. She had spent much of the past year caring for her dying father and had relinquished many of her own responsibilities....
Women & Wealth Part lll – Women: Wired to Invest Lynn MacNeil October 25, 2021 2026 Managing Your Money In our last two articles we discussed the emergence of women as a dominant financial force in Canada. Nearly 90% of women will be sole financial decision makers in their households at som...
Women & Wealth Part II: Breaking down the walls of an old boys’ club Lynn MacNeil October 5, 2021 2366 Managing Your Money Last month we noted that during the coming 5 years women are expected to control about 50% of the wealth in Canada, bu...
Women: Take your seat at the table Lynn MacNeil August 31, 2021 2289 Managing Your Money By 2026, women are expected to control half of Canada’s household wealth. Are we ready? We’ve all heard the expression “women are a force to be reckoned with.” That is increasingly true in...
Let’s Talk About Money! Or Maybe Not… Lynn MacNeil July 20, 2021 1948 Managing Your Money I mean it, let’s really talk about money! According to a recent study by FP Canada, about 25% of Canadians believe talking about money is taboo, right up there with sex, religion, and pol...
