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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 14 min read
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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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The Basic Truths About Investing
The first few months of 2022 have been tough for investors. Here’s a refresher on the best ways to weather uncertainty. I have been...
Kevin Zakus
Sep 28, 20225 min read
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There isn’t much you can do about the economy — keep focused on your Personal Financial Goals
Lately, I have had so many people ask me if we are heading into a recession. This seems to be the big question that is weighing heavily...
Kevin Zakus
Aug 28, 20225 min read
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5 Things to Help You Survive Your 40s and 50s
You know those days where everything feels like it’s going wrong and you’re so tired? Sometimes you don’t know what direction’s up. Those...
Kevin Zakus
Sep 16, 20193 min read
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What Is A Professional Financial Advisor
Do you like to talk about Insurance, Cash Flow Planning or Investment Planning? Financial Planning is a topic most people do not enjoy...
Kevin Zakus
Jul 22, 20193 min read
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The Lazy Days of Summer....but keep to your plan.
As we celebrated July 1st earlier this week, we are reminded of the history of our country. It is the effective date of the Constitution...
Kevin Zakus
Jul 1, 20193 min read
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Saving vs. Investing
What is the difference? In my last blog I referenced the terms Savings and Investing and asked if you knew what the difference between...
Kevin Zakus
Jun 24, 20193 min read
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Is Financial Peace of Mind Possible?
Do you have financial peace of mind? Would your life be simpler if you didn’t have any financial worries? In reality, we probably will...
Kevin Zakus
Jun 21, 20196 min read
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The ABC's of RRSP's
We are twenty-one days into what some advisors call “RSP season”, so we wanted to take a step back and help you better understand RRSPs...
Kevin Zakus
Jan 22, 20197 min read
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What’s Your Number?
It’s the million-dollar question….no pun intended, but it’s a number you should have some clear direction around. What if you were...
Kevin Zakus
Dec 5, 20185 min read
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Let's Talk Critical Illness
Most people understand the importance of life insurance—to help protect their family financially if they’re no longer around. You likely...
Kevin Zakus
Nov 27, 20182 min read
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What Events Should Trigger a Life Insurance Review
What Life Events Should Trigger a Life Insurance Review? Over coffee with a new client last week, I asked a simple question: “When was...
Kevin Zakus
Nov 16, 20182 min read
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RRSP vs. Mortgage Contribution
RRSP vs. Mortgage Contributions: What’s the Better Move? You’ve come into an extra $1,200—now what? Should you contribute to your RRSP or...
Kevin Zakus
Nov 14, 20182 min read
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