by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jul 28, 2023 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
A visit to his local dog park inspired BC resident Daniel Fine to launch the Ukraine War Animals Relief Fund. The mission of this non-profit is to rescue and care for the hundreds of thousands of homeless animals in Ukraine, and ultimately to stop the growth of the...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jun 30, 2023 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Canada’s largest rooftop garden is in Calgary, atop the Southcentre Mall. Thanks to the generosity and ingenuity of Southcentre’s marketing manager, local Calgary charity Made by Momma was able to plant this community garden, with the help of donors and their...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Jun 28, 2023 | In the News
Annuities are gaining favour with planners and retirees alike. Rona Birenbaum explains the appeal in this column. Full Article >
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | May 26, 2023 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
The Sault Area Hospital has started a volunteer program pairing babies in the neonatal care unit with volunteer baby cuddlers – someone to be there for the newborn when their mom may not be able to give them all the attention they need. Someone’s thinking outside the...
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | May 4, 2023 | In the News
Spending decisions in retirement can be difficult. Here is how we, and other planning professionals help. Full Article >
by Morgan Ulmer CFP® | May 2, 2023 | In the News
Did you know? Your marital status impacts your eligibility for tax credits and your final tax bill. Morgan Ulmer shares her insights. Full Article >
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Apr 28, 2023 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Bald eagle, Murphy, was finally able to put his fatherly instincts to use when an injured eaglet was transferred to the same sanctuary where he resides. If you’re a parent, you know young children outgrow shoes long before you’ve gotten your money’s worth out of them....
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Apr 28, 2023 | In the News
The paycheque stops coming, but the medical and dental costs don’t! Here’s some insight into how much you should budget for health and dental expenses in retirement. Full Article >
by Rona Birenbaum BAS CFP®, CHFS | Mar 31, 2023 | Musings, We Think You Might Enjoy...
Foodies and non-foodies alike anxiously await Summerlicious or Winterlicious to get a deal on a fancy meal. Well, wait no longer. The student-run Met Dining Room offers a treat for your tastebuds — and your wallet — all year round. Richard Branson did...
by Morgan Ulmer CFP® | Mar 21, 2023 | In the News
Morgan Ulmer shares her insights on the benefit of employee financial education programs. Full Article >