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Amish Elder: The Amish are immune to covid Reporter: How's that? Amish Elder: The Amish don't watch television Maybe it’s just us but we get the sense that the media does have an alternate agenda...

We all know that our time on earth is finite.  What you may not know is that more than half of Canadians pass away without a valid will or estate plan. Some of the reasons we have heard from clients...

1. What is cryptocurrency? A cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency that is secured by cryptography which makes it's nearly impossible to double spend or counterfeit. Bitcoin which I'm sure...

Whichever way you think of retirement you have to figure out exactly what it means to you. The difference could be whether or not you can transition into retirement smoothly or be bored out of your...

At the end of any given year, and this year in particular, many people like to look at the year that passed and reflect on what they've accomplished, experienced and left undone.  The holiday season...

One of our next-door neighbor's house was broken into recently while they were away at their cottage.  This was not a smash and grab but a carefully laid out plan.  The neighbors had cameras and a...

We frequently get asked what the impact of the US election will be on investment returns. Will the market sell off or rally? What areas will be affected? To be fair, these type of market events and...

As of late we have seen and received increased interest on information on plans and programs in place by the federal government to help people with disabilities as well as people with children...

We took one of our unused cars off the road in March after the pandemic hit and the extra vehicle was no longer needed while we were in lock down.  We cancelled insurance for several months on this...

It’s been four months since our world has changed. Having said that we’ve all had to make adjustments. For some it’s been easy and for others a little more challenging. Whether you continued to work...

By now most of you have probably completed and filed your income tax returns for 2019. Did you know there is a tax credit for people that suffer with severe and prolonged impairments in physical or...

After three years since the launch of the original The 5 Minute Wealth Plan, the second revision is finally out. The timing couldn’t be better. Given the circumstances we are facing by what is going...

When it was first announced that we would be shutting down the country it was thought to be for approximately two weeks. For most people this could have been seen as an unplanned stay at home...

Now that we are all amateur virologists and epidemiologists we need to turn our collective attention to becoming amateur economists and statisticians.  Statistics from Google shows that the number...

We at Levesque Wealth Planning are always trying to look at the bright side of life. This is so we see the upside of the glass being half full rather than a glass being half empty. The difference is...

It has been over a month since we have been told to social distance and just stay home.  So how are you dealing which with what’s been labelled as self-isolation? Are you feeling anxious and...

As we spiral deeper into this pandemic crisis we have to wonder out loud at what point will the pain caused by shutdowns and social distancing outweigh the suffering and death that will be caused by...

Today (April 8th, 2020) saw the opening of Wuhan China after 76 days of lock down. Apparently it was greeted with cheers and throngs of mask wearing residents taking to the streets. We are guessing,...

We have been listening to many conference calls on the markets as of late. Many of these market calls focus on what has already transpired. Volatility, the COVID-19 pandemic, the oil price war, the...