Personal planning – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 25 Mar 2021 22:12:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Personal planning – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 What’s in a plan? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/whats-in-a-plan/ Mon, 22 Mar 2021 04:06:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=417957 Know the difference between your strategic plan and your business plan — and many other plans

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]]> Some older personal finance rules may no longer apply, experts say https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/some-older-personal-finance-rules-may-no-longer-apply-experts-say/ Thu, 23 Jul 2020 15:51:15 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=404644 Should you always save 10% of your income? Maybe not.

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]]> Jobs growth may not translate to increased income: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/jobs-growth-may-not-translate-to-increased-income-report/ Thu, 04 Apr 2019 20:18:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=379706 Part-time jobs have increased at almost twice the rate of full-time jobs in the last year

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]]> Hazardous to your health? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/hazardous-to-your-health/ Tue, 12 Feb 2019 05:08:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=375575 Digital tools are lifesavers - except when they're not. Learn how to avoid injury when using your favourite devices

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]]> Just say “no” to holiday stress https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/just-say-no-to-holiday-stress/ Fri, 23 Nov 2018 05:08:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=359380 Yearend tax deadlines, business-related functions and family activities can make the holiday season more anxiety-inducing than festive. Here are some tips to keep you balanced

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]]> Avoid technology’s health risks https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/avoid-technologys-health-risks/ Thu, 15 Feb 2018 05:13:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=346615 Staying connected to the office and your clients can boost your efficiency. But when technology enables work to encroach on your personal life, it's time to disconnect

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]]> Ease into a fitness program https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/ease-into-a-fitness-program/ Fri, 27 Oct 2017 05:50:00 +0000 https://avatar.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/ease-into-a-fitness-program/ Here’s one thing all financial advisors know: exercise is good for both the mind and the body. Unfortunately, many advisors don’t act on that knowledge. One reason why you might be reluctant to get up from your desk, says Michelle MacLean, a wellness coach and nutrition consultant in Halifax, is time. Busy professionals don’t feel […]

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]]> Your musculoskeletal expert https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/your-musculoskeletal-expert/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 04:50:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/your-musculoskeletal-expert/ Chiropractic care has long been a popular form of natural health care that corrects misalignments in the spine. Although most patients visit chiropractors seeking relief from back pain, neck pain and headaches, a growing number of chiropractors say the services they offer can play a role in the treatment of a wide range of ailments, […]

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]]> Tai chi: The slow way to good health https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/tai-chi-the-slow-way-to-good-health/ Fri, 25 Aug 2017 04:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/tai-chi-the-slow-way-to-good-health/ Tai chi is an increasingly popular system of gentle exercises that’s credited with a host of health benefits. Barbara Taylor can attest to its power. She began practising tai chi 23 years ago at age 50, when she realized she was losing flexibility and was seeking relief from stress in both her personal life and […]

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]]> Cutting down on wasted food https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/building-your-business-newspaper/cutting-down-on-wasted-food/ Fri, 31 Mar 2017 04:40:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/cutting-down-on-wasted-food/ Canadians squander $31 billion worth of food every year. Food literacy - understanding how food is grown - along with a little creativity in the kitchen can help in reducing waste

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