Teens & Money: The benefits of a summer job experience Lynn MacNeil June 20, 2019 1716 Managing Your Money Snowbirds are back. Winter coats are put away. After a long tough Canadian winter, summer is finally in sight. As my children wrap up their last few weeks of school and start preparation ...
The Story of: How a family came together and created a lasting family legacy. Lynn MacNeil May 20, 2019 1793 Managing Your Money It started out as a discussion around financial goals and concerns and spring boarded into the creation of a lasting family legacy. Allan and May Hudson, (*names and details have been cha...
Suddenly Single: The Financial Challenges of going from ‘two to one’ Lynn MacNeil April 27, 2019 3061 Managing Your Money According to the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale one of the most stressful events to occur in a person’s life, after the death of a spouse, is divorce – both these events leaving an individu...
What the “Smart Money” is telling us about how to invest our money Lynn MacNeil March 19, 2019 3962 Managing Your Money Every year when employed and self-employed Canadians file their tax returns, they contribute to their government managed pension fund, the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) or the Quebec Pension ...
Redefining “Cheap”: How to embrace Frugality Lynn MacNeil February 19, 2019 7659 Managing Your Money I was recently chatting with a client when she referred to herself, sheepishly, as “cheap”. Now to put this in context, she has been a client for over twenty years, so I know her quite we...
5 Strategies to Beat Stock Market Stress Lynn MacNeil January 26, 2019 3300 Managing Your Money To receive a copy of SPECIAL REPORT: Market Outlook 2019 - Punch Bowl Hangover please call or email Anna at 514-981-5796 or [email protected] Happy New Year! Thank good...
A gift idea for kids who already have ‘EVERYTHING’! Lynn MacNeil December 23, 2018 3264 Managing Your Money Last week I had clients in my office and the topic of Christmas gifts came up. They were struggling with what to get for their grandchildren, who according to them “have everything!” They...
Does Money Buy Happiness? Lynn MacNeil November 28, 2018 3790 Managing Your Money When people are asked what kind of things they think will make them happy or have a successful life, many answer with things to do with money. A good job, a high salary, a nice house, a b...
We pass on to the next generation what we have learned from the previous generation Lynn MacNeil November 2, 2018 3565 Managing Your Money Recently, I was thinking back to when I was a child and how I often watched my parents fix all sorts of items. Anything from a broken radio to a ripped pair of jeans. They usually took th...
Why Rock the Boat? Lynn MacNeil October 4, 2018 2456 Managing Your Money Why Rock the Boat? I remember an occasion years ago when a lady I had recently met with was facing a very delicate situation. She was about to have a very difficult conversation with her l...
