Insights

Plain-language money talk.

No jargon, no filler, no syndicated copy you've read on five other advisors' sites. Just straight answers to the real questions families actually ask us.

Insurance
June 2026 · 6 min read · by Kevin Miller

Your bank offered you mortgage insurance. Here's what they didn't mention.

It sounds responsible, it's easy to say yes at the signing table, and for a lot of families it's quietly the wrong call. A plain-language look at lender's mortgage insurance versus owning your own policy, and how to tell which one actually protects your family.

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Retirement

Should I take CPP at 60, 65, or 70?

The "take it early" instinct costs more than most people realize. We run the actual break-even math.

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Tax

RRSP or TFSA? The answer the bank won't give you straight.

It depends on your income now versus later, here's the rule of thumb, and the exceptions that matter.

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Business

The buy-sell agreement most business partners never set up.

If your business partner died tomorrow, who'd own their half? Probably not who you'd want.

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