by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Mar 27, 2026 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Although Fred Rogers passed away in 2003, his renowned children’s shows, like Mr. Rogers’ Neighbourhood, live on. In fact, Fred Rogers Productions has plans to launch its very own YouTube channel this summer. Rainy days can bring anyone down. That’s why Rainworks’...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jan 6, 2026 | In the News
Annuities promise guaranteed lifetime income—so why do Canadians avoid them? We unpack the “annuity puzzle” and when they may actually make sense. Full Article >
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Dec 22, 2025 | In the News
Purchasing a life annuity is like creating your own pension plan, and a viable way to ensure a lifelong income stream. Yet Canadians still hesitate to purchase them. This article explains how to incorporate an annuity in your portfolio, and whether it’s a good option...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Nov 28, 2025 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
We’ve likely all been the victim of a crank call or two. But some people unknowingly dial a wrong number then regret any inconvenience they may have caused, like this kind gentleman. Birds aplenty! If you’re a fan of the bald eagle, you’ll want to visit BC sometime...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Oct 31, 2025 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Ah, the beauty of nature — the glass-like surface of a quiet lake, the distant call of a wild bird, an unforgettable sunset. And then, there are the moments that are unexpected — and delightfully funny. Once a year, those moments are captured in the Comedy Wildlife...