by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Oct 1, 2019 | All About Investing, Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
CPP issues, the immutable truths of finance, a cool new AI tool, the best books of the 21st century, and how to get financial superpowers. This week’s Fresh Finds. CPP is great in a lot of ways, but the survivors’ benefit isn’t one of them. Here’s what you need to...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Sep 29, 2019 | In the News
For most of your adult life, one of the challenges of managing money is slicing off a piece of your paycheque and adding that to investments that will, hopefully, grow your nest egg over time. Full Article >
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Sep 24, 2019 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
The 3 stages of failure, detecting human blind-spots, a location-specific university cost calculator, and the difference between feedback and advice. This week’s Fresh Finds. We’ve always been told never to give up, but is that really the best advice? Here’s how to...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Sep 18, 2019 | In the News
It’s been a little more than a decade since the former federal Conservative government introduced the tax-free savings account (TFSA) as a financial planning tool to help Canadians increase their net worth. However, recent research shows the TFSA has been used more as...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Sep 16, 2019 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Happiness vs. satisfaction, the Diderot effect, travelling with pets, extending the life of your smart-phone, and the burnout phenomenon. This week’s Fresh Finds. We all think we want happiness more than anything, but is it really all we need? According to Nobel...
