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Why is it important to have a will?

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According to various surveys conducted throughout Canada, over 57% of Canadians do not have a will.   If you are part of that number, or feel like your will may be outdated, this article is for you.  Regardless of your personal circumstances or relationship status, having an up to date will is one of the most important documents that you could …

Lifestyle Creep

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Everyone at some point in their life imagines progressing from a place of just getting by financially to a place where money no longer is a worry (or as worrisome). This is why so many people strive for more financial security through promotions at work or by taking on a side hustle. For others, coming into money unexpectedly can yield …

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Canadians are thinking about a retirement reset

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Canadians are thinking about a retirement reset According to a new poll by RBC dubbed the 2021 RBC Retirement Myths & Realities Poll, it states that 18% of Canadian respondents aged 50+ have now hit the pause button on retirement, with Alberta being the highest at 33%. Respondents stated that the pandemic has caused them to hit the pause button …

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A revolution of retail trading

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This last couple of weeks we have seen a revolution of retail trading. While many folks still work from home and limit their exposure to the outside world, the stock market is reaching all time highs fueled in part by “cheap money”. With almost unlimited stimulus from the fed and low interest rate guidance for the foreseeable future, this trend …

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Curtis Haigh receives EPC designation

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    Press Release Contact: Curtis Haigh curtis@precisionfinancial.ca LOCAL INTEREST Curtis Haigh Qualifies as a Member Of “Elder Planning Counselor” Designation Program TORONTO, ON – A nationally recognized designation, was conferred on Curtis Haigh of Precision Financial & Benefits after successfully completing an intense and rigorous test of knowledge regarding current seniors’ issues. The “Canadian Initiative for Elder Planning Studies” …

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6 habits to keep you on financial track in 2020

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Almost 3 months into 2020 and we’ve seen a wild ride so far. No matter where you look, there always seems to be some force of nature making news whether that be media, politics, environment or social issues. All of this information can overload us at times and detract from our long-term financial goals. As this is a financial blog, …