17 December, 2024 Financial Planning

Planner’s Corner: Quotes and Reflections

Below are some random quotes and reflections from a recent conference I attended, Kingdom Advisor study group and a webinar a few years ago with Dan Connelly, an industry speaker....

17 December, 2024 Events

“Take a Walk Back in Time” Client Appreciation Event, Royal Alberta Museum, October 26, 2024

We were blessed to see many of you at our Client Appreciation Event “Take a Walk Back in Time” at the Royal Alberta Museum on October 26. Joining many from the Edmonton area, clients travelled from Peace River, Lethbridge and Calgary areas....

07 October, 2024 Financial Planning

Planner's Corner: Some Ways to Prevent Fraud

Fraudsters do not discriminate... young or old, all education levels, with resources or not....

07 October, 2024 Events

Involved In Our Community

Edmonton Christian Schools 31st Annual Auction, May 11, 2024 This event brings together parents, students, staff, alumni, friends and supporters to celebrate and support Christian education. The event featured a live painter, carnival-style games for...

26 April, 2024 Special Reports and Newsletters

Bloom Where You Are Planted: Honduras 2024

Several of you have asked for more information and pictures about my annual trip to Honduras. From January 15-26, I was one of a group of nine that mixed concrete and helped build latrines, floors and pilas (water storage) and developed relationships...

25 April, 2024 Financial Planning

Planner's Corner: Bare Trusts

You may have heard about the need to report bare trusts when filing your tax return from your accountant or financial institution. Below we provide information on what is a bare trust, why it is important, what the recent commotion was about and my thoughts...

22 December, 2023 Financial Planning

Planner’s Corner: CPP Expansion

Working Canadians 18 and older make Canada Pension Plan (CPP) or Quebec Pension Plan (QPP) contributions based on their earnings between a fixed exemption amount of $3,500 and the year’s maximum pensionable earnings (YMPE) threshold. The YMPE amount is...

22 December, 2023 Financial Planning

Mungerisms: Words of Wisdom From Charlie Munger

The world recently lost an investing icon with the passing of Charlie Munger at the age of 99. As the Vice Chair of Berkshire Hathaway, Mr. Munger was Warren Buffett’s sidekick for the past 45 years. This dynamic duo created one of the most admired businesses...

10 October, 2023 Events

Involved in our Community

Edmonton Christian Schools’ 30th Annual Auction May 13, 2023, Edmonton Christian High School The Auction is ECS’ largest community building and fundraising event of the year bringing together parents, students, staff, alumni, friends and supporters of...