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Family Wealth Class2026-10-13The Company Has Done Well. Is the Owner Ready to Retire?A thriving company and a well-prepared owner are not necessarily the same thing. Retirement planning should look beyond the business balance sheet.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-10-07Leaving Money to Your Grandchildren: Gift, Trust or Insurance?These three arrangements may all help the next generation, but they answer different questions about timing, management and risk.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-10-02Age 69, a $3 Million RRSP, and a Second Marriage: Who Ultimately Receives What He Hopes to Leave His Children?A will alone may not determine where every asset goes. For a blended family, ownership, beneficiary designations and tax consequences all matter.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-09-25We plan for so much. What do we really want to leave behind?What we hope to leave behind is never only wealth. It is choice, peace of mind and the relationships that still bring a family back to the same table.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-09-24Home, business, insurance and investments: what does your will actually control?Estate planning requires more than reviewing a will. Identifying who owns each asset, who the beneficiary is and whether it enters the estate helps the family's arrangements work together.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-09-17Canada is reconnecting with the world. Should you revisit your asset allocation?As Canada seeks a wider economic network, households may want to revisit the reasons behind their assets, liabilities and cash-flow choices.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-09-04How do people lose money to scams?Three real experiences from people around us. The danger is not always an elaborate scam. Sometimes it is the moment when everything seems perfectly normal.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-07-31Why starting ten years earlier changes the answerTwo children save the same amount at the same rate. One starts ten years earlier. The gap at 65 comes from nothing but time.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-07-09Why time matters more than rate of returnThe most valuable thing in a plan isn't the rate of return. It's the years you still have to let it work.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-07-04The account worth knowing about once your child turns 18: FHSAMost families plan an education fund. Far fewer know about the account Canada built specifically for a first home.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-07-04Spends it all, or won't spend any — neither is the child's faultFinancial literacy isn't the ability to count money. It's the ability to make a choice.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-07-04Three accounts worth understanding after 18TFSA, FHSA and RRSP aren't substitutes for one another — each was built for a different stage of life.Read
Family Wealth Class2026-06-10The path to a top university isn't built out of tutoringNot every child needs to go to Yale. Every child deserves to be understood properly, and to have a path that suits them.ReadReady to start your family’s plan?Book a free 30-min consult