Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 22nd, 2010
Hi All
Please note I will be on vacation for the first two weeks of August. I will be attending the Hastings Plowing Match the day after I arrive home Aug 18 & 19. See you all there and enjoy whats left of the summer !!
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 6th, 2010
Hi All
We are having a summer heat wave !!! Stay hydrated and stay cool .
Just a quick update on my CFP progress . We are finishing the third course Comprehensive Practices in Risk and Retirement Planning . One quiz and the exam to go . Then course four . We are on target to write [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 9th, 2010
Here are a few of the major mistakes we as agents see clients make when purchasing life insurance.
How many of these mistakes are costing you time and money ????
Top 12 mistakes people make regarding their life insurance
1. Blindly trust their advisor, any advisor
a. Many advisors specialize in gaining trust and selling product ONLY
b. Important financial [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 15th, 2010
Wonderful weather at this time of year usually highlights ….. tax season !!!
The latest budget brought some changes to our personal tax situations and I will highlight a few here.
RDSP starting March 2011 existing RRSP roll over rules will extend to RDSP plans
In recognition of the fact that many families of children with disabilities are [...]
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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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