When inspiration literally hit me…

When inspiration literally hit me…

After over a decade of writing these monthly newsletters, it’s easy to have a dry spell now and then when you wonder if you have run out of ideas. I spent this weekend wondering what I was going to write about for November, when, as almost always happens, a...
Ensuring that charitable gifts go as planned.

Ensuring that charitable gifts go as planned.

An interesting news article hit my feed last month, based out of New Brunswick. It is a cautionary tale of the importance of getting the terms of a gift in writing. The story, discussing two brother’s who made a gift in memory of their father resonated with me, as...
Keeping it under the mattress

Keeping it under the mattress

One of the things that brings us great joy in our office is finding unique and unusual news articles that tie into our work, and finding ways to incorporate them into our summer newsletters. This year, with news headlines describing all the chaos going on in the...
The father of the RDSP

The father of the RDSP

The last few months have been something of a political whirlwind here in Canada, with our recent federal election. It certainly was one of the more dramatic and unpredictable elections of my lifetime! I am sure that we are all wanting to move on from politics for the...