Becky Lee, PFP- Financial Planner, RBC Financial Planning

Wishing you the best of luck in the Year of the Pig! Happy Lunar New Year

Looking to grow your savings? Check out our top 10 tips!

Watch Your Money Grow! Our Top Ten Savings Tips Whatever you're saving for, two things are for sure: The goal you're saving for is important to you and saving up for it isn't as easy as you'd like it to be.

Did you know, the RRSP contribution deadline is March 1st? Don’t let this year’s deadline sneak up on you. Make your contribution today!

Should I Open an RRSP, a TFSA or Both? - RBC Royal Bank Investing in a tax-smart account is one of the best ways to grow your money faster. Both Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) and Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs) offer unique benefits, so how do you choose if you can’t contribute to both?

What should you do?
39% Of Canadians Don't Think They'll Ever Have Enough To Retire: RBC Poll https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2019/01/11/canadians-retirement-poll-rbc_a_23640592/

2 In 5 Canadians Don't Think They'll Ever Have Enough To Retire: Poll And almost half of non-retired Canadians don't have a plan to help them stop working.

Check out these 4 questions to help you determine the cost of your child's post-secdonary education!

Calculate The Cost Of Your Child's Post-Secondary Education - Discover & Learn - RBC Royal Bank What you pay for your child's education can be much higher or lower depending on what and where they study. Calculating what you will have to pay can feel like a guessing game – but it doesn't have to be!

Listen to RBC Global Asset Management’s latest podcast: What role can convertible bonds play in a diversified portfolio?

RBC GAM Podcasts Looking Beyond Financials http://www.rbcgam.com/investment-insights/podcast/index.html

While a million dollars isn't enough to project one into the upper rungs of society like it once did, it's still a heck of a lot of money. Becoming a millionaire seems out of reach to many millennials just starting out …

Millennials: 3 Easy Steps to Becoming a TFSA Millionaire Every great TFSA starts with investing early, investing often, and killer stocks like Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) and Genworth MI Canada Inc. (TSX:MIC).

Monthly Economic Webcast: China and Rates and Growth—oh my!

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Santa Claus is coming to town! Track his progress with NORADs’ Santa Tracker!

http://www.noradsanta.org/

Official NORAD Santa Tracker Follow Santa Claus as he makes his magical journey around the world!

Check out whether you have high IQ.
https://www.facebook.com/100002715294503/posts/1611098782323949/

5 Signs You’re Much Smarter Than Average Intelligence, or IQ, isn’t what you know, but rather the pace at which you acquire new information. Longitudinal studies have shown that IQ is fixed

https://www.facebook.com/100002715294503/posts/1601944539906040/

If you invested $1,000 in Apple at its IPO, here's how much money you'd have now Apple's 4.6 million shares went for $22 each in December 1980 and quickly sold out.

Is it really hard to save $50 per month???
http://bit.ly/2zob1Dd

Find out your old uni ranking!
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/rankings?int=a27a09

The Best Universities in the World See the US News ranking for the top universities in the world. The Best Global Universities list includes schools from the USA, Canada, Asia, Europe and more.

Hilarious trend.
https://www.facebook.com/100002715294503/posts/1597664003667427/

Rare Sneakers A Bigger Goldmine Than Actual Gold: Study Forget gold; buy shoes instead.

Many parents think their financial commitment to kids will be over when they become 18 years old.. and start retirement saving. Will it be?

Parents Spend Twice as Much on Their Adult Children as They Save for Retirement Merrill Lynch Study Finds Parents in the U.S. now spend $500 billion annually on their 18- to 34-year-old adult children – twice the amount they contribute each year to their r

http://www.rbcgam.com/investment-insights/macromemo/index.html?cmpid=dsp_20170925_3

#MacroMemo - RBC Global Asset Management Produced by RBC Global Asset Management's Chief Economist Eric Lascelles, the covers what's on our economic radar for the week.

Impact of USMCA http://funds.rbcgam.com/pdf/nafta-usmca-agreement-20181001.pdf

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Safe driving, everyone.
Stay inside and warm.

Why emerging market underperformed not meeting our expectations? Here is why and what to expect.

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/activity:6452354197265403905/

RBC Global Asset Management on LinkedIn: "Emerging market economies have struggled recently – what’s next? More from our GIO: http://bit.ly/2zDrBjy" October 1, 2018: RBC Global Asset Management posted on LinkedIn

Not to mention that one client contributed $25 for 10 years then started to believe why earlier is better. ( it became approx. $8000)

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/activity:6449711034960744448/

RBC Global Asset Management on LinkedIn: "Make your money earn money: http://bit.ly/2I31eWM" September 23, 2018: RBC Global Asset Management posted an article on LinkedIn

At Schachter Energy Conference.
www.schachterenergyreport.ca/conference

Conference 2018 CATCH THE ENERGY • Saturday, September 29th, 2018 TELUS Convention Centre - Calgary, Alberta Learn More and Register Download Attendee Agenda in PDF General Tickets Include: Morning Schachter Presentation Sit-Down Lunch and Panel Discussion Breakout room sessions Registration Binder with copies of...