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How to Have Tough Conversations With Your Aging Parents

Kathryn Olson

June 12, 2024

As our parents age, many Canadians are having to ask themselves, and their parents some tough questions. Tackling those questions is never easy, but the first step is an honest, informed discussion.

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Need to take money out of your portfolio? 6 questions your advisor should be asking.

Kathryn Olson

May 31, 2024

Seeing your nest egg shrink is one of the hardest pills to swallow in retirement. Your financial plan should ensure you have enough to support your day-to-day lifestyle and check some items off your b...

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Cryptocurrency: What's the Risk and How to Protect Yourself

Kathryn Olson

May 24, 2024

Despite the controversy surrounding cryptocurrency, a recent study by KPMG found that Canada's investment sector has actually been warming up to it. But while it does offer potential for higher return...

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Capital Gains Changes: What They Mean for Business Owners

Kathryn Olson

May 16, 2024

The proposed budget changes are creating a stir in Canadian homes and in the business community, but not all of it is bad. But good, bad, or ugly, they will likely be big issues heading into next year...

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Increasing your agility may be the key to avoiding injury as you age

Kathryn Olson

May 10, 2024

As we age, our cognitive function declines while we also are losing muscle mass and strength. These factors often lead to falls.

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Renouncing U.S. Citizenship? It’s Not as Easy as You May Think.

Kathryn Olson

May 08, 2024

More people are considering renouncing their U.S. citizenship. Why? How would you even do it?

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