Life Coach Financial Strategies

04/04/2026

If you’re worried about your investments in this market downturn, you're not alone – it's natural to feel concerned right now.

But remember, markets can experience downturns, even large ones, but stocks have always climbed back higher. Research indicates that market corrections (drops of 10%+) tend to last around four months on average. Many of us have much longer time horizons than that.

Resist the urge to make impulsive decisions. No one knows when markets will rebound, and when they do, it can happen quickly.

This is why having a trusted advisor and a plan that takes your short-term and long-term needs into account is so important.

Reach out to discuss your strategy and address any concerns you may have.

If you're looking for more information, check out the resources we have available on our blog: https://www.ipcc.ca/investor-insights

03/09/2026

You still have time to register for our exclusive virtual event that’s happening tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10th at 7pm with David Picton, President & CEO of Picton Investments, and John Schneider, Manager of the Toronto Blue Jays, as they draw on their unique experiences leading in fast‑moving, high‑stakes environments. They’ll share perspectives on making sound decisions under pressure, staying disciplined through uncertainty, and maintaining a resilient mindset, offering real‑world insights that can be applied to investing and other aspects of your life.

Drawing from their experience leading in fast-moving, high-pressure environments, they’ll share insights on:
✔️ Making sound decisions under pressure
✔️ Staying disciplined through uncertainty
✔️ Building and maintaining a resilient mindset

Whether you’re an investor, business leader, or simply looking to strengthen your decision-making skills, this virtual event will offer practical, real-world takeaways you can apply immediately.

🔗 Click here to register:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0P2iU7rCTyyR-QD2lDTi3A

Be sure to use the event access code: RERE123

We look forward to seeing you there!

12/24/2025

From our family to yours, wishing you all a Happy Holiday!!!

05/20/2025

Tune in at 7:20am to CHCH Morning Live to hear our financial segment this morning!!! See you on air!!!

04/09/2025

Everyone’s freaking out about the tariffs and the stock market dropping, but here’s the deal: This isn’t the end of the economy.

If you're a real investor, you don’t make decisions based on headlines. You think long term. The market is still up over time. Wealth is built by staying steady. When the market dips, it’s not time to panic—It’s time to buy. It’s on sale.

The only people who get hurt on a roller coaster are the ones who jump off in the middle. Stay in. Keep investing. You’ll be just fine.

04/08/2025

Take a listen to Blairs perspective on what is currently happening in the market ... Just remember ... anytime you are worried .. call Renee =)

04/08/2025

If you’re worried about your investments and whether you can meet your financial goals in this market downturn, you're not alone – it's natural to feel concerned about your investments right now.

But remember, markets can experience downturns, even large ones, but stocks have always climbed back higher. Research indicates that market corrections (drops of 10%+) tend to last around four months on average. Many of us have much longer time horizons than that.

Resist the urge to make impulsive decisions. No one knows when markets will rebound, and when they do, it can happen quickly.

This is why having a trusted advisor and a plan that takes your short-term and long-term needs into account is so important. Reach out to discuss your strategy and address any concerns you may have.

If you're looking for more information, check out the resources we have available on our blog: https://www.ipcc.ca/investor-insights

03/13/2025

The goal isn’t to give your kids an easy life.

It’s to give them the tools to build a great one.

Many parents spend their time making sure their kids never struggle. They shield them from failure, hand them everything, and clear every obstacle out of their way. But life doesn’t work like that.

One day, your kids will leave your house and face the real world—a world that doesn’t hand out participation trophies. If they haven’t learned responsibility, discipline, and work ethic, they’re going to struggle. And if they don’t know how to handle money, they’re going to be broke.

That’s why I always say, “More is caught than taught.” Your kids are watching how you handle money. If they see you swipe a credit card every time you want something, they’ll think debt is normal. But if they watch you save, budget, and live below your means, they’ll learn how to win with money before they ever make their first paycheck.

The best thing you can do for your kids isn’t to make their life easy. It’s to teach them how to handle challenges, work hard, and make wise financial decisions. Because if you don’t teach them, the world will—and the world is broke.

02/26/2025

Today is Pink Shirt Day!

Wearing pink today is a reminder that kindness has the power to change lives. Take a moment to lift someone up—offer a kind word or check in on a friend. Small actions make a big impact!

Let’s create a world where everyone feels welcome.

02/23/2025

💰 A smart RRSP strategy today means more wealth tomorrow!

A Certified Financial Planner provides perspective on the TFSA vs. RRSP question for a couple in their late 50s who have received a $200,000 inheritance.

02/19/2025

📆 A little RRSP planning today means a more secure tomorrow!

While it might seem like a good idea to raid your RRSP to pay off the mortgage, there are several things that can sabotage this plan.