Mike Kalinka - IG Private Wealth Management

Mike Kalinka - IG Private Wealth Management Mike Kalinka, Senior Wealth Advisor, Kalinka Group - IG Wealth Management Inc. www.ig.ca/en/legal/disclosures

With a combined 30 years in the financial services industry, helping clients set and meet their financial planning goals. At the Kalinka Group we are confident that you will receive the same peace of mind that all of our clients receive. Our commitment is to build and update meaningful and detailed financial plans for every family with specific life goals in mind. Life is so much more than watchin

g the stock market, so we make sure that your money is working for you even when you are enjoying cocktails on a patio, cheering on your grandkids at their soccer game, or aiming for the perfect golf score. Mike works predominantly with affluent families, including primary client relationships with business owners/executives, retirees, and high-income professionals. His education and experience have been heavily focused on advanced investment, tax, insurance, and legacy planning strategies that have a significant impact on these groups. At the ultra high-net worth level, Mike specializes in advanced planning including the involvement of high-end insurance planning strategies, discretionary investment portfolios, and sophisticated use of corporations and trusts. He is family oriented and currently lives with his wife Shannon, and their daughters Scarlett and Faith in the beautiful Broadmead area of Victoria. In his spare time, Mike can often be found running marathons, enjoying wine country, and exploring Vancouver Islands’ parks.

07/16/2026

It's that time of year again! πŸ“Έ We *could* show you the polished, camera-ready shots from our annual team photoshoot with .ca and ... but where's the fun in that?

Here's what actually happens behind the scenes. Bubbles, questionable poses, and a whole lot of us just being us. πŸ₯‚πŸΎ

Thanks Tegan for putting up with all of it and still making the real photos look amazing. Those are coming soon, including our first with the whole team together (hi, Markus πŸ‘‹).


Thursday night was a beautiful one. 🌿 πŸ’ We had the pleasure of joining IG Private Wealth's curated GardenWorks event, an...
05/30/2026

Thursday night was a beautiful one. 🌿 πŸ’

We had the pleasure of joining IG Private Wealth's curated GardenWorks event, an evening of drinks, canapes, live music, stunning garden displays, and informative demonstrations all in great company. The warm evening air combined with the lush garden scape surroundings made for a magical night. ✨️

These moments with our clients are ones that we genuinely treasure at the Kalinka Group. Thank you to everyone who joined us, and to Stephen McKenzie and the team for such a wonderful and immersive experience. πŸ‘


Estate planning is never just about documents... It is about families, clarity, and making sure everyone understands the...
05/29/2026

Estate planning is never just about documents... It is about families, clarity, and making sure everyone understands the plan. πŸ“ƒ

This week, Mike and the team spent a day at Olympic View Golf Course attending "Estate Day 201", where they dove into advanced estate strategies, client engagement, and what it really looks like to guide families through some of the most important conversations of their lives. πŸ—£

A standout moment was Mike joining Dan McPherson to walk through a live estate planning case, showing advisors how to guide high-net-worth clients through the process from start to finish. Their focus was on what it actually looks like to facilitate a family meeting alongside an estate lawyer, where the goal is clarity, alignment, and making sure a client's intentions are understood by everyone in the room.

This is the kind of day that sharpens the work behind the scenes, so the families and business owners we serve at the Kalinka Group always get our best. πŸ†

05/01/2026

100 years of IG Wealth Management. πŸŽ‰

A century of helping Canadians build financial well-being, one relationship at a time. We are proud to be part of that legacy and even prouder of the clients and community we get to serve as part of this remarkable milestone.

Here's to the past that built us, the present we're grateful for, and the future we're building together. πŸ₯‚


πŸ“£ We have some exciting news to share...Please join us in welcoming Markus to the Kalinka Group team! πŸŽ‰Markus joins us a...
04/07/2026

πŸ“£ We have some exciting news to share...
Please join us in welcoming Markus to the Kalinka Group team! πŸŽ‰

Markus joins us as an Executive Assistant, bringing a genuine passion for client service and a strong foundation in operational and administrative support.

He is also actively working toward completing his final securities licensing exam, a reflection of his commitment to continued growth and professional development. πŸŽ“

Markus grew up in a large blended family, an experience that shaped his deep appreciation for relationships, teamwork, and clear communication. Those values show up in everything he does, and we know they will shine through in every client interaction.🌟

When he is not in the office, you can find Markus staying active through fitness, following his favourite sports, and spending time outdoors with his two mini dachshunds, Lyla and Ace, who by all accounts keep life very lively. 🐾

We are so glad to have you on the team, Markus. Welcome!


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