Katrusia Chabluk-BCU Wealth Management of RJL Ltd.

08/24/2026

For the third consecutive year, Katrusia Chabluk-BCU Wealth Management of RJL Ltd. and BCU Foundation - Фундація Будучність were proud to support Manitoba's Ukrainian Independence Day – День Незалежності України celebrations as Stage Sponsor.

Our sincere thanks to the Ukrainian Canadian Congress - Manitoba for organizing and hosting this important annual celebration, and to the many performers, volunteers and community members who helped make the day so special.

Thank you as well to Norbert Iwan for capturing these beautiful photographs!

We are grateful for the opportunity to continue supporting events that bring our Ukrainian community together, celebrate our culture and heritage, and honour Ukraine's independence.

З Днем Незалежності, Україно! 💙💛

BCU Financial

08/24/2026

BCU Financial Group вітає всю громаду із Днем Незалежності України! 🇺🇦

Цього року ми відзначаємо 35-ту річницю відновлення незалежності України — символу незламної волі, національної гідності та одвічного прагнення українців жити у вільній і суверенній державі.

Сьогодні ми схиляємо голови перед Героями, які віддали своє життя за Україну, та висловлюємо глибоку вдячність усім, хто продовжує її захищати, підтримувати й розбудовувати — на Батьківщині та в усьому світі.

BCU Financial Group proudly stands with Ukrainians in Canada and around the world. We remain steadfast in our support for Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, and honour the courage, unity, and resilience of the Ukrainian people.

Нехай наша спільна віра, сила та любов до України наближають перемогу і мирне, вільне та процвітаюче майбутнє!

СЛАВА УКРАЇНІ! ГЕРОЯМ СЛАВА!

08/20/2026

What if your portfolio could reflect not only your financial goals, but your values too?

My last post asked how much of your portfolio is riding the AI wave. But what if you don't want to invest in AI at all?

Maybe environmental or social considerations are important to you.

Maybe you would prefer not to invest in companies maintaining certain business ties to Russia.

Maybe there are particular industries or companies you simply do not want to own.

Your investment portfolio does not have to be one-size-fits-all. The pieces can be selected and combined around what matters to you.

By working with me, we can build a portfolio from a broad range of investment options and tailor it around your goals, risk tolerance and the things that matter to you.

Your money is personal. Your portfolio can be too.

If you have ever wondered what you actually own, or whether your investments align with what matters to you, let's take a look at it together.

08/18/2026

Immaculate Heart of Mary School is seeking talented individuals to join our team!
The school is currently hiring for:
Educational Assistant
School Custodian
For more information, please visit:
https://ihms.mb.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Custodian-and-Educ.Asst_.pdf

Immaculate Heart of Mary School is Manitoba’s only Ukrainian Catholic school.
The vibrant school community comprises approximately 230 students from Kindergarten through Grade 8.

08/17/2026

Still true today! If you have a GIC coming due in the near future, please reach out for a quote before committing to a renewal elsewhere.

You owe it to yourself to compare before you lock in.

In today's economy, every dollar counts.

Right now, the GIC rates available through BCU Wealth Management are averaging about 0.20% higher than other local offerings I've reviewed.

If you have cash sitting in a bank account, money coming due from a GIC, or savings that simply are not earning what they could be, we need to talk!

As an independent advisor, I source GIC rates from institutions across Canada, not just one bank or credit union.

These solutions are available for non-registered accounts, RRSPs, RRIFs, RESPs and TFSAs, and are available to individuals, households, businesses, churches, charities, foundations, and organizations.

Whether you are managing your own savings or helping oversee funds as part of a board or organization, your money should be working as hard as you do.

Reach out anytime to learn more about the competitive rates and solutions currently available.

08/17/2026

How much of your portfolio is riding the AI wave?

Love it or hate it, AI has been a significant driver of market attention and returns in 2026.

When one area of the market has attracted a lot of attention and delivered strong returns, it can be tempting to keep adding to what is already working.

But recent market volatility has also been a good reminder of how quickly things can change. The investments leading the market today will not necessarily be the ones leading next year, or even next month.

Diversification is not about watering down your returns or avoiding great investments. It is about making sure your financial future does not depend too heavily on one company, one sector, or one investment theme continuing to outperform.

A strong portfolio does not need every investment to win at the same time; that is exactly the point.

Take a look at what is actually driving your returns. If one theme is doing most of the work, is that intentional, or could your portfolio benefit from rebalancing?

Let's take a look at it together.

08/13/2026

08/11/2026

The best financial plans evolve.

Life doesn't stand still. Neither should your financial plan.

Over the years, I've seen priorities change because of:

• A new career.
• Marriage or divorce.
• Children or grandchildren.
• An inheritance.
• Selling a business.
• Retirement.
• Losing someone they love.

When life changes, your financial plan should evolve with it.

The best plans aren't the ones that never change. They're the ones that change with you.

That's why making a plan isn't a one-time event. It's an ongoing conversation.

The goal isn't to create the perfect plan, but to have one that grows with you and continues to reflect your priorities as your life unfolds.

If your life has changed, but your financial plan hasn't, perhaps it's time for a conversation. I'd be happy to help you revisit it.

08/08/2026

One of many reasons I am so proud to work with BCU Financial Group through Katrusia Chabluk-BCU Wealth Management of RJL Ltd.

When you choose to work with me as your advisor, you’re not only investing in your own financial future. Your support also contributes to BCU Financial Group’s ability to give back to the communities we serve here at home and to fund important initiatives in Ukraine.

If you’re looking for experienced, personalized financial advice and would also like your business to have a broader community impact, I’d be honoured to work with you.

Become a client and join us in making a difference.