The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) has been a lifeline to millions of Canadians as they navigated the turbulence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
CERB was introduced to provide financial support to both employed and self-employed Canadians whose income was directly affected by COVID-19. Eligible applicants for CERB could receive $2000 for every qualifying 4-week period ($500 per week) between March 15 and September 26, 2020.
With tax season on the horizon, now is an excellent time to take stock of how... more
Posted at 11:42 AM
Thursday, January 21, 2021
Trump's Out; Biden's In: What You Need To Know If You're Invested In Stocks
America is in turmoil and many are worried about a massive correction in stocks. While a correction is inevitable at some point, in the near-term, the odds are against it. In this article, we'll discuss what really drives the stock market and how the recent turmoil is nothing more than extraneous noise for investors.
In this interview by ShopStAlbert.com, I touch on some key financial components that analysts have forecasted for 2021, and I share some financial planning strategies that deserve consideration as we move through the uncertain times ahead.
To get anywhere in life, one must have a clear picture of where they are at present. Take our financial snapshot questionnaire and my team and I will help you gain some clarity and set some solid financial planning goals together!
Just one day after the US Presidential Inauguration, tune in for insights on what a new presidency means for the markets. IG Wealth Management invites you and a guest to join us as Dr. Jeremy Siegel, a Wharton professor, renowned author, and financial thought leader, as well as a frequent CNBC market insight contributor, provides timely insights through his informed economic outlook.
Have your questions about global economics, investment strategies, and... more
Posted at 06:44 PM
Thursday, January 14, 2021
2020 Year in Review
Extraordinary? Remarkable? Unprecedented? It's hard to pick just one word to characterize capital markets in 2020. It was a year of record highs, record lows and first-evers.
It was a year marked by one of the steepest and deepest stock sell-offs in memory,... more
Posted at 03:59 PM
Friday, January 8, 2021
3 signs it's time to hire your first financial planner, even if you don't think you need one!
Financial planning involves a lot of work. If you're not an expert, a financial planner could be an invaluable asset. A financial planner could be your go-to person for all of your questions about investing, keep you accountable for working towards goals, and helping your money grow. Almost anyone can get a lot of value from financial planning and advising, but if you're younger, you still might not feel like it's... more
Posted at 05:59 PM
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
We are excited for our next event Support Sport!!!!
We are looking to help charities that focus on sports. Wear you favourite sports jersey/outfit and join us on January 21, 2021 (we are doing a special date to start the year off with some good number vibes!)
Get your nomination in for your charity of choice to communications@100womenyeg.com by Wednesday January 6th!
With 2021 on the doorstep, it's time to enumerate your financial checklist to ensure you've optimized your tax incentives and retirement/education strategies.
In this True Richness of Life segment, I review some important reminders that will help you use these final weeks of 2020 to dot your i's and cross your t's!
Which is better for future savings, specifically retirement; RRSPs or TFSAs?
In this edition of the True Richness of Life, I explain some of the advantages and disadvantages of both RRSPs and TFSAs and some points to consider for your financial strategy.
Discover the advantages of putting me and my team to work for you and we will help solidify your retirement savings plan. Let's connect!
To book an online consultation via Zoom, send me an email or fill out the contact form on my website @... more
Posted at 03:40 PM
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Are you a woman looking to discover her potential?
Could a career in financial services be a fit for you?
Discover your potential!
Register now for the IG Wealth Management webinar 'Discover your potential.' on November 19th, 2020.
This exclusive career discussion for women will feature special guest speaker, decorated Olympian, medical student and motivational speaker, Hayley Wickenheiser along with a panel comprised of members of our executive leadership... more