by Betty-Anne Howard | May 14, 2020 | Financial Literacy
By Betty-Anne Howard & Diana Li When it comes to your relationship with money, what do dragons and dance have to do with it? More than you might think! You’ve heard of animals being used to describe the financial industry like bear, bull and stag not to mention...
by Jack Seymour | Apr 9, 2020 | Financial Literacy
For many young people, financial planning and financial literacy is something that only those with a lot of money need to think about.That’s what I used to think too.I’m a recent university and college graduate. But it was a summer spent working construction, and more...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Dec 12, 2019 | Financial Literacy
I’m a self-proclaimed “Woman of Extremes”. I’m either working hard or playing hard—whether it’s helping clients make their dreams a reality in my financial planning business, writing blogs, giving talks, or spending time with my horse Stella, it’s rare that I feel at...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Nov 29, 2019 | Financial Literacy
‘Tis the season for giving…at least that’s what the research says! In fact, many organizations receive more donations in the month of December than all other months of the year combined. Not to mention, the Canadian charitable tax donation deadline is December...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Oct 23, 2019 | Financial Literacy
If you’ve ever met with a financial planner, they probably asked you a lot of questions. But what questions did you have for them? A financial planner can be an invaluable tool when it comes to your financial literacy. Planning for the future, estate planning, being...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Sep 26, 2019 | Financial Literacy
What happens if you die without a will? Dying without a will can have a tremendous and far-reaching impact. Canadians are often far too unaware of the implications of dying without a clear plan for their estate. If you don’t understand what this can mean for your...