Education Savings: Start Early
A new baby in the family brings many hopes, dreams and expectations. This can often include thoughts about how their lives can be better than that of their parents. And that often includes hopes about careers and the education that goes with them. It is also the time to start planning how to finance the […]
One Hot Summer
July of 2024 was one very hot month here in Calgary. It was also hot up in Gull Lake, Alberta where my mom lives, and it was hot in Montana when my sister and I did a road trip down to Missoula and Butte at the end of last month. It was a busy month […]
What is Insurance?
Insurance surrounds each of us every day: When you get in your car, when you come home to your residence, and while you work. Insurance is always in the background discreetly doing its job. Most of us, however, do not think about it much or realize the very important function that all types of insurance […]
The Safe Investing Dilemma
As John nears retirement, he is becoming concerned about covering his future living costs with income from only interest-bearing investments. Along with many other investors globally who have poured trillions of dollars into government bonds over the past decade, John wants to feel safe and have his money guaranteed. But the price of safety in […]
