The Globe and Mail – February 14, 2007 Keep those sticky fingers out of the pot “There are a few good reasons to dip into your RRSP. But most of the time it's a bad financial move.”
CFP professional Rick Wood provides advice on implications of withdrawing funds from RRSP.
Toronto Star – February 8, 2007 In whom we Trust What to look for when hiring a financial planner.
(Note: front page article in RRSP report) FPSC Vice President Ann Bowman discusses what to look for when hiring a planner and the merits of hiring a CFP professional. Frank Wiginton, CFP professional, also offers perspective.
The Globe and Mail – January 24, 2007 On the Hunt for a Sure Bet “Baby Boomers seek the holy grail: a guaranteed payout with no risks.”
CFP professionals Sterling Rempel and Graeme McPhaden provide sound advice on what to consider when seeking safe or guaranteed investments.
The Globe and Mail – January 24, 2007 You can have too much of a good thing “A hodgepodge of retirement accounts often leads to a disorganized long-term strategy.”
CFP professionals, Scott Plaskett, Dave Cooper, James Kraemer interviewed for an article on consolidating RRSP accounts and planners.
Toronto Star – November 26, 2006 Financial Planning jobs more than math
Carolyn Fallis, CFP and FPSC Director of Professional & Student Affairs interviewed on the CFP educational path towards financial planning careers.
The Bottom Line (financial planning report) - November issue They Have Tools for the Work Accountants urged to explore financial planning
CFP Professional Kurt Rosentreter discusses the value of the CFP designation for Chartered Accountants.
CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® and are certification marks owned outside the U.S. by Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. (FPSB). Financial Planners Standards Council is the marks licensing authority for the CFP marks in Canada, through agreement with FPSB.