by | Oct 20, 2025 | Financial Planning, Industry Insights
If you’ve walked downtown lately, you’ve likely noticed a shift. Long-standing businesses are closing their doors or changing hands. Some owners are retiring. Others are facing lease or mortgage renewals that alter the financial landscape of their operations. It’s a...
by | Sep 27, 2025 | Financial Planning, Industry Insights
In this month’s Investors Corner article, we will share an actual planning case that we worked on from June 2024 to September 2025 with one of our current clients. We have removed the client names for Privacy, but the client’s have signed off on allowing us to use...
by Misty Santos | Aug 24, 2025 | Financial Planning, Industry Insights
Every year, as summer fades and the mornings turn crisp, families everywhere shift gears for “back to school.” New schedules emerge. Colour-coded calendars fill up. Lunchboxes are prepped the night before. It’s a season of fresh starts and disciplined routines. It’s...
by | Jul 25, 2025 | Financial Planning, Industry Insights
Picture This… Imagine you’re sitting across from a trusted advisor, and three envelopes are placed in front of you: The first envelope contains a cheque for $1,000,000 The second holds $900,000 The third, $800,000 Which would you choose? Most people...
by | May 21, 2025 | Financial Planning, Industry Insights
As a financial advisor learning the business under the mentorship of Brian Gribben at Brian Gribben Insurance Planning Inc. (BGIP), I’ve had the privilege of watching firsthand what true leadership, dedication, and excellence look like in our industry. Brian doesn’t...
by | Apr 15, 2025 | Financial Planning, Industry Insights
Staying invested during volatile market times can be challenging due to the natural emotional instinct to protect assets from short-term losses. But historical data and investment principles suggest that maintaining a long-term perspective and staying invested is...
