With constantly changing information about the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s hard to know what’s going to happen next or if that next announcement by the government is going to be the one that causes you to walk away. Despite all the uncertainty, there are strategic actions you can take to help stay afloat amid the pandemic until this whole thing is over.

It’s one thing when a few aspects of your financial security go pear-shaped, but when the whole thing, from the economy to the markets, through to your job-security goes out the window, it’s hard not to panic. But the first and most important part of good, financial advice during COVID-19 is: Don’t panic.

Determine your pension income splitting eligibility with this easy to follow guide on what pensions you can split, who you can split them with, and how to do it.

Meeting your accountant at tax-time isn’t just showing up, running the numbers, and then leaving. Or at least it shouldn’t be. While you may walk away with a tax refund, you’ll be missing out on much more – like a plan to minimize the impact of taxes on your income. To help you take advantage of everything your accountant can do for you, we’re going to cover 5 questions you can ask to open up the conversation and get the most out of your experience.

As generations transfer out of, and into the workforce, the demand for benefits as a form of remuneration continues to change. Not only do families look different today than they did 10 years ago, but the pursuit of health and wellness has also changed. That change combined with the racing pace of technology has caused a shift in the value of benefits.

Financial Independence is a place we all dream of living in. It’s that moment when we no longer need to work, no longer need to stress about where our next paycheque will come from – it’s the magic number that means you’re not only free in the present, but also secure in your future.