Categories: Ask Your Money Coach
How Do I Break Up With My Investment Advisor?
By Steve Bridge, B.A. (Hons.), FPSC Level 1® How did you choose your investment advisor? If you are like many Canadians, your advisor is the one who had an open slot when you called your bank for an appointment, three, five … Continue reading
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Are You Ready for the Truth About Your Investments?
By Karin Mizgala, Co-founder and CEO Money Coaches Canada Choosing a focus word for the year ahead has become a popular New Year’s activity. Words like flourish and balance are trendy, unless you work in the financial services industry, where … Continue reading
Posted in Ask Your Money Coach, Financial Literacy, Investing, Money Coaching
6 things to consider before investing in a rental property
By Karin Mizgala, co-founder and CEO Money Coaches Canada The average Canadian house price hit $508,567 in March however that number is skewed by the incredibly hot real estate markets in Vancouver and Toronto. If you remove those markets from … Continue reading
Posted in Ask Your Money Coach, Investing
Three reasons to stick with a defined benefit pension plan
By Karin Mizgala, co-founder and CEO Money Coaches Canada Retirement planning can raise a lot of questions and feel overwhelming to many Canadians, so I was very pleased when The Globe and Mail newspaper asked me to be one of … Continue reading
Posted in Ask Your Money Coach, Retirement savings
Money Coaches in Conversation – What you should understand about fees and financial advice
Recently Money Coaches Canada co-founder Karin Mizgala sat down with Money Coach Noel D’Souza to discuss the changing landscape of financial advice in Canada. Karin: As someone in the financial industry, it’s very common to be asked by people outside the industry, … Continue reading
Glossary: Mortgage and Equity terms
Every profession, sport and hobby has its own expressions, jargon, and acronyms that can leave those less familiar with them a little lost or confused. Helping our clients understand the language of money is one of the things our coaches take pride in, … Continue reading
Ask a Money Coach: What’s the best way to save for my children’s education?
What’s the best way to save for my children’s education? I’ve seen brochures on Group Education Savings plan in my doctor’s office – are these a good idea? Answered by Sabine Lay, money coach Education is one of the biggest expenses … Continue reading
Posted in Ask Your Money Coach, Kids and Money
Ask Your Money Coach – Mutual Funds or ETFs?
Do you ever wonder if mutual funds are the right fit for you? Or what ETFs are exactly? Read below in our ‘Ask Your Money Coach’ column as Tom Feigs answers a common question many people have. Ask Your Money … Continue reading
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Ask Your Money Coach
Do you ever feel like you and your partner are just on different tracks when it comes to money? Read below in our new ‘Ask Your Money Coach’ column and find out how to manage different money styles. Ask Your … Continue reading
