Have you been wanting to buy a home or investment property in Vancouver, but feel like you have been priced out of the market? This month’s Leading Ladies workshop is going to show you how you can attain this dream and start building for your retirement. Our guest speaker Lisa Niro, a lawyer with Bell […]
September is here and it’s a fantastic time to hit your financial reset button! If you look at the money habits of the wealthy, the ones who keep their money for the long-term have one thing in common: They are consistent at keeping track of their financials. They understand the importance of regularly checking in […]
Spending money on small expenses might seem insignificant, but in fact they are slowly draining bank accounts and racking up credit card bills. If a $10 a day latte habit seems minor, consider the expense of more than $3,600 per year. Making small, relatively painless changes can yield big savings. Here are a dozen ways to […]
The majority of Canadians (74%) would opt for a medium-term or longer-term mortgage if they were to acquire, refinance or renew a mortgage today, according to a CIBC poll. That includes 27% who think now is the time to look beyond the traditional 5-year fixed mortgage for a term of up to 10 years. 47% would choose a medium-term mortgage (three […]
May 28th – Saving money – Travel deals, negotiating your cell phone and other household utilities and tips for grocery shopping. Date: Thursday May 28th, 2015 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM, wine at 6:30, workshop at 6:45 Location: Creekside Community Centre – 1 Athlete’s Way, Vancouver, BC Looking to save up for a big ticket item, like […]
Give yourself visual reminders – Put together a goals board of the things you are wanting to accomplish for the year, use your computer desktop wallpaper as your vision board if you are on your computer alot. Get pumped about affordable things – Figure out where you are overspending. Do a monthly budget and reconcile […]
In the early spring Leading Ladies held an event sponsored by local Vancouver photographer Andi McLeish. Here are her wonderful photographs of the event! We just love her attention to moments of joy, communication, and change that were captured on our members faces; her passion for portraiture, community, and communicative image creation is evident. The positive […]
80% of women in a recent study admitted that they have refrained from discussion money with family and friends. Only 47% felt confident talking about finances with a financial professional Women worry more than men about privacy. We are socialized to keep this kind of information private. How do you overcome this financial fear? Find […]
Date: Thursday April 30th, 2015 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM, wine at 6:30, workshop at 6:45 Location: Creekside Community Centre – 1 Athlete’s Way, Vancouver, BC Home buying can be a daunting and complex process. But with a little knowledge at your finger tips, and the right advice, it doesn’t have to be. Leading Ladies is offering a […]
If you are wanting to learn more about buying a home please join us on Thursday April 16th for a FREE Home Buyers Seminar with Team Nickerson, special guests include Mortgage Broker Laura MacCormack, General Insurance Advisor Jeff Myers and Home Inspector Wayne DeJong. Date: April 16, 2015 Time: 7-9 pm Location: Hillcrest Community Centre
