Understanding your child’s RESP20220608161350
Understanding your child’s RESP
Hearing the word RESP is common around this time of year as your kids accept offers to university or college and begin preparations for the fall. We may understand that these savings plans are an effective way to save money and reduce the impacts of annual taxation, but how much do you really understand about the RESP process? Here’s a short guide to help you understand exactly what you’re purchas...
Closing the Gender Wealth & Investing Gap20220222220228
Closing the Gender Wealth & Investing Gap
Even as women are becoming increasingly responsible for bringing in an equal (or greater) share of the household income, there’s lagging support in familiarizing women with investment strategies. And while a large number of Canadians are not truly financially literate, men often plunge ahead with investments and other financial strategies due to their statistically greater appetite for risk....
Giving the Smart Way: Donor Advised Funds20210928162540
Giving the Smart Way: Donor Advised Funds
A Donor Advised Fund is a singular fund for philanthropic giving; it permits donors to make a charitable contribution to their chosen charities via the Fund as frequently as they desire, in increments to each in various proportions depending on the donor’s desire or the charities’ needs....
5 Bucket List Items to Check Off Before Summer Ends20210830133812
5 Bucket List Items to Check Off Before Summer Ends
Despite the fleeting nature of most adventures, certain transformative experiences can lead to memories that last you a lifetime. As the summer of another atypical year comes to an end, it is important to make the best of the sunny time that remains. For some inspiration, here is a list of easy-to-plan, yet life-changing experiences […]...
The Top Private Schools Based on Your Child’s Personality Type20210830133337
The Top Private Schools Based on Your Child’s Personality Type
An overwhelming number of private schools that exist globally, making it difficult to decide which establishment is best suited for your child. Here is a list of the top international private schools to consider given your son or daughter’s individual personality traits and interests....
Beyond the Ice: What’s priority for players in the NHL off-season?20210616194207
Beyond the Ice: What’s priority for players in the NHL off-season?
June 16, 2021Family, Family office, hockey family office, Hockey professionals, Lifestyle, Tax Strategies0 comments
Hockey playoffs: it’s an exciting time, but it’s also a time for many teams and players to head into the off-season. So what happens for players when their season is over? We interviewed Kent Manderville to find the answer. Kent Manderville is a former NHL player with 16 years under his belt; he’s also Director […]...
Interview With Dr. Catherine Horvath: Managing a New Blended Family20210409200700
Interview With Dr. Catherine Horvath: Managing a New Blended Family
Blended families are a common occurrence, but there has to be a way to deal with them with as little conflict as possible, right? We check in with Dr. Catherine Horvath, registered psychologist and Founder and Executive Director of the Ottawa Center for Resilience to learn valuable tips when it comes to the do’s and […]...
Interview with Dr. Catherine Horvath: Navigating Divorce With Children Part One – Difficult Decisions and Careful Considerations20210319072300
Interview with Dr. Catherine Horvath: Navigating Divorce With Children Part One – Difficult Decisions and Careful Considerations
Divorce is complicated, messy, and remains a topic that people are afraid to discuss. The complications surrounding divorce increase exponentially when children are involved. There are a lot of factors to consider–especially when it comes to the well-being of the children in the household. We sat down with Dr. Catherine Horvath, a registered psychologist with […]...
IP360° Podcast Ep 7: Divorce with Children | Part I20210314175218
IP360° Podcast Ep 7: Divorce with Children | Part I
Dr Catherine Horvath, Psych., discusses how to break the news to our children when we begin the divorce process. Dr Horvath is founder of the Ottawa Centre for Resilience where she specializes in children and family work. Listen to all the IP360° here....
IP360° Podcast, Ep 10: Lifestyle, Blended Families20210314172831
IP360° Podcast, Ep 10: Lifestyle, Blended Families
Dr. Catherine Horvath, Psych., returns to talk about blended families, and how to introduce a new partner to your children and ex-partner with some tips for an easy transition. ...