Stewart & Kett
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Andrew Seale, Yahoo Finance Canadian’s fake-it-‘til-you-make-it financial approach doesn’t seem to be working out. While 59 per cent of Canadians say they are dedicated to their savings plan, closer scrutiny shows otherwise with a third of Canadians regularly biting into ...

Many lottery winners go through their new riches in no time. Here are five of their most common mistakes — and how they can be avoided with some help from a CPA.

Global News, Brian McKechnie Interest earned on an RESP is also not taxed until the money is withdrawn. And if an eligible student — registered with a post-secondary institution — is the one who withdraws the money, the tax falls ...

Wealth Professional, Will Ashworth This past Friday WP had the pleasure of speaking with David Stewart, a partner in Toronto-based advice only firm Stewart & Kett. In the financial planning business since 1986, Stewart's partnered with Cynthia Kett for the ...

Morningstar, Vikram Barhat How to decide? Cynthia Kett, a principal with the advice-only firm Stewart & Kett Financial Advisors Inc. in Toronto, suggests considering your mortgage rate on a pre-tax basis. "If you're in a 50% marginal tax bracket, your ...

Money Magazine, Cynthia Kett The secret is to not only be able to afford your current lifestyle, but to accumulate enough in savings and investments to fund your retirement lifestyle, too. One of the first questions many clients ask is: ...

Money Magazine, Cynthia Kett I've just returned from a wonderful rock climbing trip to Maple Canyon, Utah; I wish I could've stayed longer. Perhaps you're having similar thoughts after your summer vacation. Is it too soon for you to contemplate ...

The Globe and Mail, Kira Vermond The big push is on to convince Canadians to load their extra cash into registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) investments before the Mar. 3 deadline. But though it may seem as though contributing is ...

The Globe and Mail, JOEL SCHLESINGER Eleanor lives in a nice neighbourhood in Toronto in a heritage home that is a gold mine of equity. Yet that wealth is out of reach for the 67-year-old, single retiree, and she now ...

Wealth Professional, Sophie Nicholls "BlackRock is essentially taking their existing multi-asset class ETFs and building in a trailer fee to improve their market penetration with the advisory community," says Cynthia Kett of Stewart & Kett Financial Advisors in Toronto. "For ...