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New Year, New Money Habits
The start of a new year brings a sense of possibility that’s hard to ignore. It feels like a fresh chapter, a chance to reset patterns, rethink priorities, and make inten tional changes. While many New Year’s resolutions fade quickly, the habits you build around money can shape your life far beyond the next twelve months. This isn’t about strict budgets or giving up the things you enjoy. It’s about creating thoughtful, sustainable money habits that support the life you want t
Kevin Zakus
Feb 143 min read


Canada’s 2025 Federal Budget: Building Canada Strong
Prepared by Zakus Financial, November 2025 On November 4, 2025, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne tabled the first federal budget entitled “Building Canada Strong” under Prime Minister Mark Carney’s leadership – a budget that arrives at a pivotal moment for Canada. Against a backdrop of global economic and trade uncertainty, rising geopolitical tensions, and domestic affordability challenges, Budget 2025 was expected to chart a course that balances fiscal prudence
Kevin Zakus
Nov 17, 20254 min read


Canada’s Election is Over – What’s the Next Step in Your Financial Plan
The ballots are counted, the speeches made, and Canada’s election is officially behind us. Regardless of how you feel about the outcome –...
Kevin Zakus
May 1, 20254 min read


Inflation and Financial Planning
Kevin J. Zakus is a Professional Financial Advisor in Kelowna, BC. You can reach him at kevin@zakuswealth.com This article is for...
Kevin Zakus
Oct 3, 20221 min read
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