Jessica and Michael, fraternal twins, frowning because they are experiencing the challenges of being extremely risk-seeking (Jessica) and risk-averse (MIchael) in their investing lives.

My latest #MoneyArchitectFinancialPlanning blog post explores the stories of fraternal twins, Jessica and Michael, whose respective risk-seeking and risk-averse investing behaviours reveal lessons about financial discipline. #adviceonly #FinancialPlanning #PFCan moneyarchitect.ca/twins-tensio...

A photo full of coins representing the accumulated value of a defined contribution pension plan.

If you have a #DefinedContribution (DC) pension through work, you’re not alone. But what does that actually mean?
My latest #MoneyArchitectFinancialPlanning blog walks through how DC plans work, your choices, and how to plan for retirement. #PFCan moneyarchitect.ca/understandin...

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A typical Canadian couple is entering retirement in 2025. What can their story teach us about balancing risk, income, and longevity? In my latest #MoneyArchitectFinancialPlanning post, I explore adding annuities to the retirement mix in a practical way. #PFCan moneyarchitect.ca/can-annuitie...

Have you factored #naturerisk into your #financialplanning? Climate change, supply chain disruptions, and rising #homeinsurance costs are reshaping our future. In my latest #MoneyArchitectFinancialPlanning blog, I explore this issue and steps to protect your wealth. moneyarchitect.ca/nature-risk-...

Thinking about investing on your own? It can be great, but there are also challenges, like missed opportunities or emotional biases. In my latest #MoneyArchitectFinancialPlanning blog, I explore pitfalls DIY investors face—and how to overcome them. Read more here: moneyarchitect.ca/hidden-chall...

Money Architect Financial Planning, Russell Sawatsky | The $200,000 Question: Renovations near Retirement Money Architect specializes in designing comprehensive financial plans for Canadian households.

How do you fund a $200,000 home renovation? In my latest #MoneyArchitectFinancialPlanning blog, I break down the options to help you make smarter financial decisions. Check it out here: moneyarchitect.ca/the-200000-q...
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