by Julia Chung | Dec 20, 2018 | Personal Finance
MERRY HAPPY!!! We hope that by the time you’re reading this, you’re feeling well-prepared for the holidays, however you celebrate them. Regardless of whether you partake of religious, non-denominational, or just no activities throughout this season, we hope you...
by Spring Plans | Dec 20, 2018 | Cash Flow, Personal Finance, Retirement
When you think about retirement planning, your mind may start to fill with acronyms: RRSP RRIF TFSA LIRA CPP OAS Just think: that’s only the Starter Pack of Financial Jargon. It gets a whole lot worse. You may think you’ll have to earn a Master’s Degree in personal...
by Kathryn Mandelcorn | Dec 18, 2018 | Budgets, Cash Flow, contentment, Personal Finance, Personal Financial Planning
We ask some pretty tough questions at Spring. Open-ended, thoughtful and curious questions are among the many keys we use to unlock how we can truly help you move into great success. Without a doubt, some of the toughest questions we ask – the ones we...
by Spring Plans | Dec 13, 2018 | Affordability, Big Picture, Christmas, Fee Only Financial Planning, Personal Finance
If you’re reading this financial gift guide, presumably you’re interested in helping your friends and family get better at managing their money and making great decisions about their lives. That’s good. When you give gifts like these, there’s a real danger that the...
by Sandi Martin | Nov 20, 2018 | Accountability, Big Picture, contentment, Debt Management, Personal Finance
When I picked up The Year of Less by Cait Flanders at the library, my friend at the front desk told me she read the first part, but only leafed through the rest. “Minimalism is nice, I guess, but not for me,” she said, as she handed the book to me.I wish she had read...
by Spring Plans | Nov 6, 2018 | Cash Flow, Debt Management, Investment Fee Calculator, Personal Finance
The following article is an excerpt from our ebook “Women & Money”. You’ll note some gender-specific language here, but don’t let that deter you. Our advice is the same regardless of the chromosomes you carry. You can download the entire book for free here. Let’s...
