Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 12th, 2010
Its getting to be that time ! Income taxes and RRSP season go hand in hand
but we have a new twist this year the TFSA which is best for you?
Depending on your projected retirement income either could be the answer. Projections using just the math show both to be even bets in the long run [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 15th, 2010
Its been too long since I updated but I have a good excuse !!
I have gone back to school to pursue my Certified Financial Planners desigantion . It will take me over a year and consists of 4 modules and a 6 month proficiency course then exam. I am really enjoying the course material and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 13th, 2009
Hi All
Its that time again !!!
Come visit me at my booth at the Hastings Plowing Match Aug 19 & 20
the match is being held on the farm of Art DeSnoo and his brother in Thurlow
check out the Hastings Plowing Match web site for all the particulars
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 3rd, 2009
Hi All
Here is a fascinating article written by an ordinary guy a wealthy ordinary guy though.
He has some great tips and comments on building wealth and I really like his advice on educating oneself financially. So take a rainy day and read on how Hedley Dimock achieved his dream life .
For more advice on the [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 7th, 2009
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I was asked by a good friend to write an article for her online adventures and if you follow the above link you can see half of it!
I will add the other half to my web site soon !
Enjoy the link lots of great information and inspiration
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Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 18th, 2009
Welcome to Spring !
I recently was invited to the Farm Credit Canada ( FCC) forum entiltled Big Ideas . Three great speakers and a super lunch it was a really nice day. Heres a recap of what I heard and came away with .
Rex Murphy CBC commentator and journalist . This Rhodes scholar hailing from [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 2nd, 2009
Hi All
I just reviewed a great micro site by Invesco Timark Knowingpays.ca great information on how to deal with today’s market too bad it was not out earlier !
this is a must read for those of you concerned by December statements and thinking of making changes
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 9th, 2008
The sky is not falling but some of our retirment portfolios are.While the majority of Canadians have plenty of time til retirement to recover from this market correction (and they will) it does well to remind us of just how those portfolios are postitioned and what we may need to do to ensure we have [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 29th, 2008
Hi All
The markets continue to astound with volatility not seen in ages. I myself am wondering when I reach retirement will I see markets like this ? I hope not . In response to such markets and the growing boomer demographic that will need to generate income many companies have developed new financial products to [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 15th, 2008
Finally some good news ! Mackenzie has just announced it is one of the first to offer the application for a TFSA. Contributions can be made starting Jan 2 2009.
What a great way to save for any thing higher education, house down payment, retirement, emergency savings, vacation what ever know that your investment growth is [...]
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