7 Everyday Habits of Wealthy People
Audio Version When we think of wealthy people, it is easy to picture massive inheritances, incredibly lucky stock picks, or lottery winnings. However, the reality is usually much less glamorous. For most self-made individuals, financial success is not an accident; it is the result of consistent, intentional habits. You don’t need a six-figure salary to […]
The Adolescent Years: Are You Ready?
Audio Version Have you ever thought about setting aside a little extra cash specifically for your child’s teenage years? If you’ve got a child rapidly approaching middle school, you might want to start planning. Let’s be real: adolescence is famously a rollercoaster time. It’s not just the sudden surge of hormones, the eyerolls, and the […]
The Income Tax Bond
Audio Version Meet Dan and Susan. At 65 and 63, they’re finally ready to kick back, relax, and enjoy a well-deserved retirement. They’ve played their financial cards right: their house is completely paid off, and they’ve managed to stash away a healthy $500,000 in their RRSPs. Like most parents, their ultimate goal is to leave […]
Protect Your Wealth From Inflation
VACATION NOTICE: Please be advised that Wayne & Sheila Hissa will be out of the office (and inaccessible by email) beginning May 13 for 10 days. While we’re gone, Jonny Somers-Harris will be in the office (Monday – Friday) from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (except for existing meetings). Evening appointments with Jonny are available […]
True Costs of Financial Procrastination
Feb 2025 – To Tariff or Not to Tariff If there’s one good thing about tariffs, it gets economists and ALL people talking. Can tariffs prevent offshoring? Can they foster critical industries and bolster national security? Do they create jobs? Destroy jobs? Both? The debates will never end. We all need to review the fact […]