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5 Ways to Make Money While You Enjoy Retirement
Joel Lapierre May 12, 2021 5 Ways to Make Money While You Enjoy Retirement After a tough day at work, do you sometimes daydream about retiring? You're not alone. Imagine … Being free from having the boss breathing down your neck. Not dealing with gridlocked commutes. Not ...
What You Know About Investing Can Hurt You More Than What You Don’t Know
Gabriel Lalonde May 05, 2021 What You Know About Investing Can Hurt You More Than What You Don’t Know Ever heard the old Wall Street adage “bulls make money, bears make money, pigs get slaughtered?” You might think it’s just a warning about being too greedy while playing ...
Fixed-Rate or Adjustable-Rate Mortgages?
Joel Lapierre April 14, 2021 Fixed-Rate or Adjustable-Rate Mortgages? When buying a new home, there are so many things to consider. Offers and counteroffers, remodeling, inspections… The list goes on, and the choice of a mortgage is definitely on it. The appeal of a lower initial ...
Are Timeshares Worth the Money?
Gabriel Lalonde April 07, 2021 Are Timeshares Worth the Money? Ever been tempted by an offer to buy a timeshare? They’re an appealing option for a lot of people, since they allow you to vacation in an almost unlimited number of locales. Plus, with a timeshare, you’ll ...
Do You Have Enough Life Insurance?
Gabriel Lalonde March 17, 2021 Do You Have Enough Life Insurance? Life insurance is one of those topics we tend to avoid. Nobody wants to think about the end of their life. But if you want to make sure your family is taken care of after you're ...
Should You Pay Your Kids an Allowance?
Gabriel Lalonde March 10, 2021 Should You Pay Your Kids an Allowance? There’s a controversial topic in personal finance that really has no black and white answer. But if you’re a parent or grandparent, it could be one of the most important concepts for your family. So I wanted to ...
How to Get Back on Track After Bankruptcy
Joel Lapierre March 03, 2021 How to Get Back on Track After Bankruptcy Ever feel like you’re drowning in debt? Many people have. And, if your debt has become unmanageable, declaring bankruptcy may be your only option. But it's not a miracle cure. Frankly, it can be ...
3 Tips for Choosing the Best Tax Preparer
Gabriel Lalonde February 24, 2021 3 Tips for Choosing the Best Tax Preparer Can you guess which three letters strike fear in the hearts of most Canadians? CRA! Yes, many people are afraid of the Canada Revenue Agency. Maybe you are, too. Our tax rules can be hard ...