by Betty-Anne Howard | Jan 11, 2022 | Legacy Planning, Making Your Dreams a Reality, Philanthropy and Inheritance Planning
As inheritance planning specialists, we are often gifted with stories of people’s lives. It’s a privilege to have our clients share the stories of their deceased loved ones with us, and we endeavour to be good stewards of their stories. As Brené Brown states,...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Dec 7, 2021 | Legacy Planning, Making Your Dreams a Reality, Philanthropy and Inheritance Planning
“Wealth is the ability to fully experience life”Henry David Thoreau “The Winter Solstice is the time of ending and beginning, a powerful time – a time to contemplate your immortality. A time to forgive, to be forgiven, and to make a fresh start. A time to...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Nov 9, 2021 | Financial Literacy, Making Your Dreams a Reality
November is Financial Literacy Month (FLM), and in 2021 we’re celebrating the 10th anniversary of this initiative! But what is FLM all about? Well, the primary purpose is to encourage Canadians to invest in their financial well-being, a topic close to my heart. This...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Mar 8, 2021 | Making Your Dreams a Reality, Women's Empowerment
Over 40 years ago, my friend Dianne Kinnon and I were at the forefront of drawing attention to and addressing the issue of sexual assault and violence against women as part of the work we were doing within feminist organizations. Each year, we celebrated the gains...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Feb 9, 2021 | Financial Literacy, Making Your Dreams a Reality
Authors: Kathleen Pratt, MSW, RSW and Betty-Anne Howard Struggling in your relationship when it comes to money? You are not alone! Many couples experience conflict or disagreement about money at some point in their relationship at the best of times, and these are...
by Betty-Anne Howard | Sep 10, 2020 | Making Your Dreams a Reality
Over the past couple of months, we’ve been discussing your legacy: From how your values and experiences shape your legacy to barriers to imaging your legacy, and much more. Today, we’re going to focus on what you REALLY need to remember when you’re...