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.

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. 

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. 

A strong and recognized personal brand can help you cultivate business for your firm or stand out among a crowd of corporate lawyers.