Matthew Johnston, CFP

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Even a small bump in your 401(k) contribution could make a big difference over time. Run the numbers and see what's poss...
06/08/2026

Even a small bump in your 401(k) contribution could make a big difference over time. Run the numbers and see what's possible.

See how increasing your 401(k) contributions today could affect your balance at retirement.

Selling an asset? Before you do, get a sense of what the federal capital gains tax could look like. Enter your numbers a...
06/05/2026

Selling an asset? Before you do, get a sense of what the federal capital gains tax could look like. Enter your numbers and see a quick estimate.

Estimate your potential federal capital gains tax liability on the sale of an asset.

Markets continued their upward climb in May, supported by strong technology performance, positive economic data, and ong...
06/05/2026

Markets continued their upward climb in May, supported by strong technology performance, positive economic data, and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The Nasdaq gained 8.36%, the S&P 500 rose 5.15%, and Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite added 2.37%, while investors welcomed better-than-expected job growth and upbeat corporate earnings. With the Fed's next meeting scheduled for June, attention is turning to updated economic projections and what they may signal about the broader economy. From \$24 billion spent on Father's Day to the popularity of dining out and special outings, this month's by-the-numbers highlights how families celebrate the dads in their lives.

Monthly Market Insights | June 2026 U.S. and Canadian Markets Stocks pushed higher in May, fueled by big tech names, positive economic news, and ongoing diplomatic efforts in the Middle East. The Nasdaq Composite, which rose 15.29 percent in April, tacked on another 8.36 percent. The Standard & Poor...

It’s possible to avoid these classic retirement traps, with a little preparation.
06/03/2026

It’s possible to avoid these classic retirement traps, with a little preparation.

Beware of these traps that could upend your retirement.

Is buying always better than renting? Not necessarily. Run the numbers on both sides to see which option makes more sens...
06/01/2026

Is buying always better than renting? Not necessarily. Run the numbers on both sides to see which option makes more sense for your situation and timeline.

Compare the long-term financial outcomes of renting versus buying a home.

Learn the language of life insurance.
05/29/2026

Learn the language of life insurance.

When considering life insurance, it's important to understand your options.

Paying your mortgage every two weeks instead of monthly could knock years off your loan. See the numbers and decide if b...
05/27/2026

Paying your mortgage every two weeks instead of monthly could knock years off your loan. See the numbers and decide if bi-weekly payments make sense for you.

See how switching to bi-weekly mortgage payments could reduce interest and shorten your loan.

Here are eight mistakes to avoid when.
05/25/2026

Here are eight mistakes to avoid when.

There are common mistakes you can avoid when saving for retirement.

Check out this informative video on bull and bear markets to better understand how the stock market works!
05/22/2026

Check out this informative video on bull and bear markets to better understand how the stock market works!

Learn about the difference between bulls and bears—markets, that is!

Weddings add up fast. Use this calculator to map out your budget by category, set priorities, and see what your big day ...
05/20/2026

Weddings add up fast. Use this calculator to map out your budget by category, set priorities, and see what your big day might really cost.

Estimate total wedding costs and see how different choices affect your overall budget.

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