by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Mar 5, 2018 | In the News
In Scrimp and Splurge, financial planner Rona Birenbaum looks at how Canadians make everyday spending decisions. Here she speaks with Christine Solomon, a Canadian actress whose latest work involves the movie Kids Can. Full article >
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Mar 2, 2018 | In the News
Converting 30% of your holdings to annuities is the best option for those without DB pensions. Full Article on MoneySense.ca >
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Feb 16, 2018 | All About Investing, Cash Flow Concerns, Risk Management
Back in late 2008 a client of mine shared an article with me about a new mutual fund company called EdgePoint. I did the research, and as a result, discovered one of Canada’s premiere investment management firms. Our clients were some of the earliest EdgePoint...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Feb 1, 2018 | In the News
International stock markets are increasingly volatile, but some experts suggest that rapid changes could actually be good for you. Financial planners note that stock market downturns are normal and that experiencing this amount of volatility could actually help...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jan 19, 2018 | All About Investing, Musings
Recently a client sent me an interesting note ending with two excellent questions about how our investment managers keep their feet on the ground. I enjoyed his note, and decided to share both the note and my answers with you. I’ve just read the trailer of a book...