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Financial considerations for retirees: Downsizing your home
As people approach retirement there are many areas of their life that require consideration. This includes personal reflection to understand what will make their retirement years fulfilling. What retirement will look like is different for each individual but in all...
Downsizing your home: Financial considerations and planning
In this edition of Wealth Wednesday, we explore the topic of downsizing your home. Join Yvonne Delry and Tyler Reiner, Investment Specialists with FirstOntario Credit Union and Aviso Wealth, as they provide valuable insights into the financial aspects of this...
Fraud prevention month: Top scams & how to protect yourself
It’s Fraud Prevention Month, and on this episode of Finance Friday, Mark Perkins, FirstOntario Credit Union’s Chief Operating Officer, joins us to discuss the latest scams you need to be aware of. Mark breaks down how these scams work and what you can do...
Business resilience: Navigating economic uncertainty
In this February 21, 2025, segment of Finance Friday, Colin Cyr, Senior Manager of Business Services at FirstOntario Credit Union, provides essential guidance on managing economic uncertainty. Businesses face various challenges, from fluctuating market trends to...
Maximize your TFSA benefits
In this episode of Wealth Wednesday on CHCH Morning Live, Yvonne Delry, an investment specialist from FirstOntario Credit Union and Aviso Wealth, dives into the benefits of Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). Learn why TFSAs are a crucial part of your financial...
The importance of the Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
The Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) is a strategic investment account that can be used and re-used to save for a wide variety of financial goals from short-term such as purchasing a car, to a long-term objective of building wealth into retirement. The key features of...
Mortgage advice: Renewals & buying
Get expert financial advice on mortgage renewals and home buying in this Finance Friday segment. Mark Perkins, COO of FirstOntario Credit Union, discusses interest rates, hidden costs, and essential planning tips to help you make informed decisions. Learn how to...
Empowering business owners: Tough decisions made easier
Join Colin Cyr, FirstOntario’s Senior Manager of Business Services, as he discusses the challenges of making tough decisions as a business owner. Learn valuable frameworks and tools to help you navigate these situations with confidence. In this segment,...
Maximize your financial potential in 2025
Welcome to the first Finance Friday of 2025. Join us as we kick off the year with expert financial advice from FirstOntario’s Chief Operating Officer, Mark Perkins. In this episode, we address a viewer’s question on whether to use lump sums to pay off a...
Setting financial resolutions for 2025
The start of a new year is a great time to reflect on the financial resolutions we set out for ourselves. How will we know if we met our financial goals? Following the SMART strategy for goal setting (Specific, Manageable, Achievable, Realistic, Time-bound) is an...
S.M.A.R.T financial resolutions for 2025
Join us for this month’s Wealth Wednesday segment on CHCH Morning Live, where Yvonne Delry, an investment specialist from FirstOntario Credit Union and Aviso Wealth, shares expert advice on setting S.M.A.R.T financial resolutions for 2025. Learn how to create...