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New lawyers: 3 money habits to build now

It’s like night and day when you’re called to the bar and the paycheques start rolling in. Make your first year count by forming three habits that could set you up for a lifetime financial advantage.

Are you planning to become a parent?

The arrival of a new family member can have a big impact on your bank account, so it’s vital to seek out the best financial advice

5 ways to outsource anxiety

If you’ve ever tried to sleep while a car alarm goes off outside your window, you know: if the alarm lasts long enough, you kind of get used to it. (Unless, of course, it’s your car). But just because you get used to stress doesn’t mean it isn’t there.

5 ways life insurance pays off for the living

Take a beat to deal with all the financial “What ifs” so you can get on with life right now.

Why diversification is key to successful investing

Investing often invokes fear. No one wants to make a costly mistake, especially when the stakes are high – as they are for retirement savings.

That’s why a cardinal rule when it comes to successful investing is to diversify your portfolio.

Are you launching your own firm?

You might be the boss, but you can still ask for help. When you set up business insurance or group benefits, make sure you have an advisor at your side.

The balancing act – pay off your student loan and invest

You’ve landed your first job as a lawyer and the paycheques are coming in. It feels great to finally have an income after so many years in school and you’re determined to pay off your student loan as quickly as possible.

Comparing Life and Mortgage Insurance

There are very clear and compelling reasons why life insurance may be a better option than mortgage insurance. It's all about control, flexibility and cost.

Goodbye 2020. A lawyer’s guide to year-end planning

Thinking about taxes can feel like a low priority in a year when so many people were forced to deal with the fallout of an economy in flux. It’s hard to imagine anyone whose life and finances were not disrupted this year.

DBPlus, a win-win for Canada's law firms and employees

DBPlus for Canada’s Law Firms is an innovative defined benefit (DB) pension plan that provides guaranteed lifetime retirement income.

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