August 21, 2024
Your age doesn’t matter. Young or old, playing cards has a universal appeal. Cards are competitive, social and fun. Most of us have played card games since we were kids. Games like Go Fish, Snap, Solitaire, Rummoli and, as we got older, Bridge, Blackjack to name a...
July 17, 2024
An article in The Globe and Mail opened in the following way: “Call them what you want – diamond divorcees, silver splitters or grey divorcees – but data show that older Canadians are ending their long-standing marriages in greater numbers than ever before.” The...
July 10, 2024
I’ll bet you’ve got a collection of used cell phones tucked away in either a desk drawer or one of your kitchen drawers. We sure do – or more accurately now, we did. Like most people, we have a junk drawer in the kitchen that is a repository of all sorts of gizmos and...
July 3, 2024
One of the most powerful tools in digital communications is social media (SM) and the various platforms it utilises. They’re often, if not always, the primary sources for content creation and consumer consumption. Especially when it comes to businesses – large or...
June 26, 2024
The subject of this blog is of vital importance to anyone thinking about the disposition of their assets. To some, the word ‘inheritance’ suggests a mega-million-dollar fortune, but the truth is that for most of us, it’s more typically a relatively modest sum....
June 19, 2024
It’s not uncommon for people to hesitate when it comes to hiring a wealth advisor or financial planner. The hesitancy is often due to the fact that many people think it’s counterproductive to spend money to have someone else help them make, manage or grow their...