From Your Advisor – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 28 Oct 2019 23:22:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png From Your Advisor – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Planning for boomerang kids https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/planning-for-boomerang-kids/ Mon, 08 May 2017 21:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/planning-for-boomerang-kids/ If your adult children return home, you will need a plan to help them get back on their feet. That process begins with having an adult-to-adult conversation

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]]> Paying down your mortgage https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/paying-down-your-mortgage/ Mon, 24 Apr 2017 21:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/paying-down-your-mortgage/ You can shave thousand of dollars off mortgage interest costs if you boost monthly payments or make an extra lump-sum principal payment

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]]> Hosting travellers at home https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/hosting-travellers-at-home/ Mon, 10 Apr 2017 21:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/hosting-travellers-at-home/ Renting out a spare bedroom for a short term may seem like a great way to earn extra cash, but there are a number of financial issues to consider

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]]> How to ask for a raise https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/how-to-ask-for-a-raise/ Tue, 24 Jan 2017 19:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/how-to-ask-for-a-raise/ Be prepared to mount a strong case that you deserve more money. And don’t get emotional when discussing money with your employer

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]]> Insolvency: Starting over https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/insolvency-starting-over/ Mon, 09 Jan 2017 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/insolvency-starting-over/ If your debts are overwhelming, there are a couple of ways to get your financial life back in order. And the sooner you take action, the better

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]]> Nurturing charitable giving https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/nurturing-charitable-giving/ Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:20:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/nurturing-charitable-giving/ The intent to give to charity often is altruistic, but there can be a financial payoff in supporting charitable causes

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]]> Good debt vs bad debt https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/good-debt-vs-bad-debt/ Fri, 09 Sep 2016 20:30:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/good-debt-vs-bad-debt/ Managing your debt properly can help you become debt-free sooner

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]]> Dealing with life’s emergencies https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/dealing-with-lifes-emergencies/ Tue, 23 Aug 2016 19:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/dealing-with-lifes-emergencies/ You should have the equivalent of about three to six months of your net income set aside so that you can cope with unforeseen events

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]]> Hiring financial help https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/hiring-financial-help/ Tue, 12 Jul 2016 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/hiring-financial-help/ Five questions to ask during your first meeting with a financial advisor

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]]> Investing with ETFs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tools_/for-your-clients/investing-with-etfs/ Wed, 29 Jun 2016 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/investing-with-etfs/ Most ETFs track the returns of stock market indices, but some newer varieties are actively managed

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