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January 4, 2022 - Posted In: Financial Planning, Uncategorized

Cost of Raising a Child in Canada – How to Plan for Their Future

  The average cost of raising a child in Canada for an average family in Canada is now a staggering $12,000 per year. Since this is just an approximate number, the cost will depend on many factors including your lifestyle, where you choose to live and where you choose to educate them, […]

December 23, 2021 - Posted In: Financial Planning, Uncategorized

Can I Open A TFSA for my Child? What’s the Minimum Age to Open a TFSA?

  Young parents today have it rough. From the mind-blowing unemployment rate, huge student loans they are still paying off years after they graduate, and the highest cost of living to date, it’s no wonder they are having a hard time not only making ends meet but saving for their future and […]

October 20, 2021 - Posted In: Financial Planning, Uncategorized

Giving Your Child The Freedom to Follow Their Dreams

Not all parents are the same. Life would be pretty boring if they were right? However, all parents do have one thing in common. Want to guess what that is? They love their children unconditionally and want them to have a better life than they did. Just like parents – not all […]

October 12, 2021 - Posted In: Insurance

What Mom’s Have To Say About Child Plan

  By: @sincerely.megss I did not start investing in Noah’s future when he was born. As a first time mom, everything was brand new to me and I didn’t fully grasp the importance of investing in his future, I wish I did more research and that someone told me about @childplan.ca It’s never […]

September 23, 2021 - Posted In: Insurance, Parents

Money Won’t Buy Your Kids Happiness. But It Will Buy Them Options

The more options your child has in life, the happier they will be. The more money you save for their future, the more options they will have. It is really that simple. When you hold your child today, can you imagine how happy they will be at 20 years old when you […]

September 21, 2021 - Posted In: Financial Planning, Insurance

What Are Parent’s Options To Save For Their Child’s Future?

As parents, we want the best for our children. Whether that means a great education, wonderful opportunities, or the house of their dreams. Many of us will do everything we can to set our children up for a great future ahead of them.  Saving money every month is a great way to […]

September 17, 2021 - Posted In: Financial Advisor, Uncategorized

Why Do Only 17% of Parents Only Know The Basics of RESP?

Canada Life recently conducted a study and surveyed 1510 Canadians.  To no one’s surprise, they found that more than 80% of Canadian parents didn’t even understand the RESP. You Can Learn More Here. The study also concluded that even though 92% of Canadians are aware of RESPs – only 17% said they […]

September 13, 2021 - Posted In: Financial Planner, Insurance

Insuranceforchildren.ca creator of Child Plan TM Launches Canada’s first Digital Family Advisor Program

We live in interesting times.  In today’s Covid world, life insurance advisors face risks and challenges from many points. Each day you’re risking contacting the virus or bringing it home to your family. You face business challenges trying every day to find new clients to sell insurance to and if you manage […]

August 31, 2021 - Posted In: Financial Advisor, Insurance, Parents

Top 3 Things Expecting Mothers Should Look Into To Plan For Their Child’s Future

Expecting a baby is such an exciting time. You have an excellent excuse to eat all of your favourite foods and take afternoon naps. Friends and family constantly show up at your place with baby gifts.  And of course, most importantly – you are preparing to bring a human into this world. […]

August 24, 2021 - Posted In: Parents, RESP

Parents Suing RESP Companies Due to Sales Fees That Cost Them $11,000

It’s difficult to know who to trust with our children’s education savings. That was why so many parents chose RESP’s. We believed it was a government savings account for our children’s future and their money was safe. Now we learn that a parent in Quebec has launched a class action lawsuit against […]

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