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Action idea – Think before you change beneficiaries

Need to get your client thinking about the effects of changing their beneficiaries? Try this tip.

  • June 3, 2014 June 3, 2014
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Pay less interest on your debt

A great rate is just the beginning when it comes to paying less interest. To become debt-free faster, also consider an efficient debt structure and…

Make sure your will is crystal clear

Taking these tips for a well-crafted will can mean the difference between estate angst and beneficiary bounty.

Conversation starter – Make sure your will is crystal clear

Ask your client, “Who wrote your will?”

  • May 28, 2014 May 28, 2014
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Make sure your will is crystal clear

Consolidate debt? No way!

Tired of the debt treadmill? Debt unification helps you meet your financial goals for good.

Know whether to rent or buy

Low interest rates could be tempting you into buying a vacation home, or to help one of your kids to go from renting to owning.

  • By: Staff
  • May 23, 2014 July 17, 2018
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Rethink what debt costs you

These details get overlooked when calculating personal debt.

Stay on track with cash flow planning

Long-term financial success depends on short-term cash flow planning. Here’s why.

Talk inheritance with the kids

Why you should tell your kids what they’re getting in the will.

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Talk inheritance with the kids

Conversation starter – Talk inheritance with the kids

Ask your client, “Have you spoken to your children about your will?”

  • May 14, 2014 May 14, 2014
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8 ways to stretch income in retirement

Worried about retirement income? These 8 strategies can boost your cash.

Minimize an accident’s financial impact

Ralph Lopez, a divorced, self-employed advertising consultant, planned a ski trip with his children, and his advisor urged him to purchase travel insurance before departing.

Pensions for the long lived

Retiring early and living longer are two of the biggest pressures on any retirement plan. This is how you can maximize your CPP benefits.

  • By: Staff
  • May 7, 2014 July 17, 2018
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Passing on the family cottage

Deciding the future of your cottage should address both the sentimental and the financial realities.

Should you open a franchise?

Many would-be business owners opt to go with a franchise due to the name recognition and reputation.

The quantified cash flow plan

Forget traditional financial planning. For easily quantifiable results that keep you motivated, develop a cashflow plan.

Should you rent or buy?

Deciding whether to rent or buy is more complicated than it was a generation ago

Cash flow planning in times of temptation

It’s easier to follow your cash flow plan when you can effectively resist temptation. Here’s how.

Planner: Celebrity budget session

Here are some ideas for an event to help connect the planning dots about budgeting with clients and prospects.

  • April 14, 2014 April 14, 2014
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