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The more options your child has in life, the happier they will be. The more money you save for their future, the more options they will have. It is really that simple. When you hold your child today, can you imagine how happy they will be at 20 years old when you […]

As parents, we want the best for our children. Whether that means a great education, wonderful opportunities, or the house of their dreams. Many of us will do everything we can to set our children up for a great future ahead of them.  Saving money every month is a great way to […]

Expecting a baby is such an exciting time. You have an excellent excuse to eat all of your favourite foods and take afternoon naps. Friends and family constantly show up at your place with baby gifts.  And of course, most importantly – you are preparing to bring a human into this world. […]

They say home is where the heart is.  But nowadays home is where the help is. Despite financial concerns more than half of Canadians who were polled have said they would financially support loved ones purchasing or renting a home during the pandemic.  You Can Learn More Here Some Stats 36% of […]

In order to get the right answer from a salesperson, you have to ask the right questions.  The RESP was first created in 1972. It was a tool that likely helped your grandparents save for your parents’ education. But the world we live in has changed quite a bit since then. Your […]

What is the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) you ask? Let us explain with a little story… The Canada Child Benefit is a tax-free subsidy deposited each month into your bank account for each child you have until they are 18. Think of it as free money. What would you do if you […]

Have you heard? Families that are entitled to the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) who have children under six years old will be receiving a little bit more money this year! The last year and a half has been very unpredictable for families – especially ones with young children who have been hit […]

Every parent has big dreams for their child’s future.  They want them to be happy, financially secure, get a great education, buy their dream home and pursue their dreams. However, parents’ options are severely limited in Canada when it comes to investing or saving for their child’s future. There are primarily only […]

Think about the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) like this: what would you do if you found $100 bill on the sidewalk in front of your house Every Month? How happy would you be? Now for the philosophical question: would you spend it or save it? If you’re like most people today, you’d […]

This is a continuing blog in the series Millennial Parents’ Guide to Financial Planning for Children. Imagine how it would feel to help your child build a life free of debt. A life where they not only had complete freedom to choose where in the world they want to go to university […]