What did you want to be when you grew up?
What did you want to be when you grew up? It’s an age old question and it can sometimes bring with it some rather interesting and creative answers. For one…
Investing Through the Years
Investments are a key part of any financial plan and investment strategy needs to change and mature as you do. Someone who is 60 is going to have a very…
5 Tips for Financial Well-being in Retirement
Here are five timely tips that will help you maximize the benefits of RRSPs for your future. 1. Work out how much you’ll need to retire In general, you need…
Making sense of the costs of investing
Understanding the costs of investing can be confusing and overwhelming at times. With all of the different ratios and acronyms, it sometimes feels like you need a decoder to make…
Changes are coming for the way your investments are reported
If you’re an investor and don’t know what CRM2 is, you may want to pay attention. It refers to regulatory changes that will affect the way your investments are reported.…
Coast Capital Savings is in Courtenay
We’ve opened the doors at our newest branch in Courtenay and are excited to bring the Simple financial help we’re known for to this beautiful community on Vancouver Island. We spoke with Christine…
What does an estate executor do? We break it down on Your Money.
There may come a time that you are asked to act as estate executor when someone you know and love passes away. Here’s a brief discussion of the duties, in…
RESPecting your kids: How to save for their education
If you’re a parent, you want the best for your kids – including a good education. You’re already investing in your kids by being the awesome parent you already are,…
Ten financial steps to a better holiday vacation
It’s that time of year again when many of us will be traveling near and far to spend the holidays with family and friends. But before you take off, there…
