Tick Investment Group / Mandeville Private Client Inc.

05/20/2026

Planning to pay less tax is always a good idea. Here are a few ideas for you to consider.

A practical guide for business owners and high earners to build and protect wealth with smart investing, good legal assistance, and cybersecurity strategies.

05/19/2026

Several of my recent posts have been about inflation. When inflation gets started, it is relentless. Just as we have seen over the last 6 years. This is why a solid financial plan, that is designed with inflation protected is so crucial. If you are concerned about inflation's affect on your financial future, let us help you make a better plan (or confirm you are on track).

Cattle herds in Alberta and elsewhere have been diminishing, turning red meat from a staple product to an increasingly rare delicacy.

05/12/2026

Life insurance is an asset. Even after the obligations of child rearing are finished and the mortgage is gone, life insurance still has its place in most financial plans.

As the benefit is usually received tax free, it can go a long way to offsetting income tax due to your estate. It can also be used as a means to enhance tax efficient savings after RRSPs and TFSAs are maxed out.

Before cancelling a policy or letting it lapse, due yourself a favour and seek guidance on how the policy you have can be put to work for you.

Advisors say clients – especially couples – should consider a number of factors before letting policies lapse.

05/07/2026

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel celebrates Buffett's legacy and provides a playbook for leaders stepping into big roles.

05/06/2026

In a spring economic update that was expected to focus on big-picture plans to strengthen investment and economic growth, Ottawa also included several measures that will give a little boost to Canadians’ pocketbooks.

05/05/2026

There is no doubt about it: having children is neither easy nor cheap. However, it can be extremely rewarding as well.

Most Canadian parents are saving for their child’s education, but few feel confident it will be enough. Here’s why the gap persists, and how RESPs can help.

05/04/2026

Calculate your personal inflation rate, adjust your budget, strengthen your emergency savings and negotiate pay so your real cost of living doesn’t fall behind rising prices.

04/21/2026

Inflation has had an astronomical impact on current costs. Now more than ever a well thought out financial plan is crucial. Reach out today for a fresh perspective on your finances.

When planning for retirement, knowing how much you’ll receive from CPP and OAS — which provide guaranteed, inflation-adjusted income for life — is key.

10/28/2025

Estate planning and account ownership structures are key components to an organized financial house. Not setting things up correctly will be costly and time consuming for those who are settling your estate.

The question of individual versus joint non-registered accounts is a serious question that every married couple should review. The article below highlights some of the issues behind individually owned accounts when it comes to winding down an estate.

If after reading the article you have any questions about your current set up, please get in touch with me.

Non-registered accounts held individually can lead to frozen funds and probate fees. Learn how joint accounts can protect your family’s finances.

10/08/2025

The author of this article provides some interesting ideas into the idea of "letting things work out" before making hasty decisions. Tell me what you think?

G.K. Chesterton's century-old wisdom meets modern behavioral economics. Why the best financial planning embraces mystery instead of endless optimization.