by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Nov 24, 2021 | In the News
Rising inflation is forcing some advisors to have difficult conversations with clients about their spending habits and whether they should make adjustments to their financial plans. The inflation and interest-rate landscapes are “shifting dramatically,” wrote BMO...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Nov 16, 2021 | In the News
Advisors say withdrawing from an RRSP early is not something clients should panic about, but they should do this cautiously with other measures in place. As some Canadians looked to make ends meet during the pandemic, accessing extra funds may have meant tapping into...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Nov 2, 2021 | In the News
It’s always hard to say ‘no’ to your kids, from when they’re little and want one more bedtime story to when they’re adults looking for help to pay the rent, buy a car or purchase their first home. With less job stability, the rising cost of living and skyrocketing...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Oct 29, 2021 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
If you’ve ever tried to convey disbelief in your electronic communications, you may have used the GIF known as Blinking Guy. The guy behind the GIF is California-based Drew Scanlon. Here he explains how the GIF came to be, and how he has used it to raise $154,000 for...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Oct 5, 2021 | In the News
If your paycheque needs a little oomph, now may be the time to look for a new gig. Changing jobs is always a chance to ratchet up your compensation, but the current labour market may be a historical opportunity to net a big pay bump. Full Article >
