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GIVING WITH INTENTION: HOW TO BUILD A LEGACY THAT LASTS

December 19, 2025

Below are several strategies to help you give with intention, each designed to enhance your client experience, support open and transparent decision-making, and empower you to build a legacy rooted in your values.

How to Identify and Fill Common Gaps in Financial Planning

January 21, 2025

Financial planning is like building a house—it’s easy to focus on the shiny countertops and hardwood floors but forget about the cracks in the foundation. Even the most well-intentioned plan can have gaps that threaten its stability. Today, let’s talk about common gaps in financial planning—those overlooked areas that could make or break your journey to financial peace. We’ll explore why these gaps exist, how to identify them, and what you can do to fill them before they grow into costly chasms.

Probate Strategies for High-Net-Worth Canadians

January 15, 2025

Your life is ever-evolving and multi-faceted, and so are your goals. Wiegers Financial & Benefits offers a holistic approach to financial planning to ensure that no matter how your circumstances and goals change and no matter how complex they become, we cover all of the bases. In our latest blog post, we highlight probate strategies for high-net-worth individuals in Canada.

Exclusive Discounts On Disability Insurance For Students

June 21, 2024

Starting a professional career comes with excitement and challenges, but financial security should never be one of them. This is why the RBC Insurance 2025 Student Savings Program offers exclusive discounts on disability insurance for students and other essential coverage. This program ensures you can focus on building your future without worrying about unexpected financial setbacks.

The Future Of Your Farm’s Estate: Top 6 Considerations

June 7, 2024

Wiegers Financial & Benefits provides expert financial planning services to business owners and individuals like you. Our role is to help you make the most of your assets to achieve both short and long-term goals efficiently. In our latest article, Cliff Wiegers a trusted financial planner explains the top 6 things you should consider when thinking about the future of your farm estate.

What You Might Consider Doing If You’ll Be Leaving Behind A Large Estate

April 19, 2024

Your life is ever-evolving and multi-faceted, and so are your goals. Wiegers Financial & Benefits offers a holistic approach to financial planning to ensure that no matter how your circumstances and goals change and no matter how complex they become, we cover all of the bases. In our latest blog post, we what you might consider doing if you’ll be leaving behind a large estate.

Maximize Your RRSP: Expert Tips for Your Financial Goals

January 17, 2024

Your life is ever-evolving, and so are your financial goals. At Wiegers Financial & Benefits, we understand the importance of maximizing your RRSP to ensure your future stays on track. By taking a holistic approach to financial planning, we aim to ensure every base is covered as your circumstances and objectives change. In this blog, trusted financial planner Kim Chicoine shares valuable strategies to help you maximize your RRSP and secure your financial future.

Maximizing Financial Success: The Holistic Approach to Planning

January 3, 2024

At Wiegers Financial & Benefits, we specialize in providing expert financial planning services tailored to business owners and individuals like you. Our mission is to help you optimize your assets to achieve both your short-term and long-term goals. In our latest article, Cliff Wiegers dives into the benefits of adopting a holistic approach to financial planning.

Wiegers Financial & Benefits Financial Literacy Video Series: The Costs of Borrowing

December 27, 2023

The Financial Literacy Video series is your exclusive gateway to financial empowerment brought to you by Wiegers Financial & Benefits. In this series, we offer invaluable perspectives and tailored approaches to bring your financial goals to life. Whether you’re just beginning or seeking to refine your financial planning, we have the resources for all. Stay tuned as we explore essential financial topics in the coming posts, and let’s work together to unleash your financial potential. Your brighter financial future starts here. In our latest VLOG, Taylor Szeto, a trusted financial advisor will provide you with information about the cost of borrowing.

Wiegers Financial & Benefits Financial Literacy Video Series: Commitment to Savings

December 20, 2023

Wiegers Financial & Benefits Financial Literacy Video Series: Debt Management

December 13, 2023

The Financial Literacy Video series is your exclusive gateway to financial empowerment brought to you by Wiegers Financial & Benefits. In this series, we offer invaluable perspectives and tailored approaches to bring your financial goals to life. Whether you’re just beginning or seeking to refine your financial planning, we have the resources for all. Stay tuned as we explore essential financial topics in the coming posts, and let’s work together to unleash your financial potential. Your brighter financial future starts here. In our latest VLOG, Kim Chicoine, a trusted financial advisor will provide you with information about how you can effectively manage your dept.

Disability Insurance: Income Protection for Life’s Unexpected Turns

December 6, 2023

Life is unpredictable. While we plan for the future with optimism, unexpected illnesses and injuries can disrupt our ability to earn an income. Disability insurance is a critical financial safety net that provides income replacement if you become unable to work due to a disability. Despite its importance, many people overlook this essential coverage, assuming it’s only for high-risk occupations. In reality, disability insurance is for everyone who relies on their income to support themselves and their family.

Healthcare Costs You Need to Consider in Your Financial and Retirement Plans

November 1, 2023

One of my favourite quotes is one that impacted me the first time I read it several years ago – and it continues to impact me to this day. It reads, “Don’t regret getting older. It’s a privilege denied to many.” This is the kind of quote that for many people, brings perspective instantly. Every day is TRULY a gift. As with just about everything, though, living longer comes with a financial cost, and in order to enjoy each day as much as we can, it’s important we’re prepared for it as best we can be. With this in mind, the following are five healthcare costs you need to consider when planning for your financial future.

How Planning for Your Financial Success is Good for Your Health

October 11, 2023

Wiegers Financial & Benefits is one of Saskatchewan’s premier locally owned family business specializing in financial planning and employee benefits consulting. Within our Financial Planning Division, we offer expert investment and insurance planning services to business owners, individuals, and families, assisting them in achieving their long-term financial objectives. Additionally, we have a Group Benefits Consulting Division which plays a vital role in helping clients become – and remain – employers of choice by providing their employees and families with the group benefits, personal insurance & retirement plans they want. In our recent blog Taylor Szeto explains how you can plan for your financial success.

Unpacking Critical Illness Insurance and Why It Matters

September 20, 2023

Wiegers Financial & Benefits provides expert financial planning services to business owners and individuals like you. Our role is to help you make the most of your financial well being to achieve both short and long-term goals efficiently. In our latest blog, Kim Chicoine explains the impact Critical Illness insurance can have on your financial well being.

Writing a Will Before A Baby is Born: A Step-by-Step Guide for Expectant Parents

September 13, 2023

Wiegers Financial & Benefits is a prominent leader among Saskatchewan’s private financial planning and employee benefits consulting firms. Our Financial Planning Division is dedicated to offering business owners, individuals, and families top-notch investment and insurance planning services, ensuring they successfully navigate the path toward their long-term financial aspirations. Additionally, we have a specialized Group Benefits and Retirement Division to cater to our client’s diverse needs. In our latest article, we share why Writing a Will Before Baby is Born is so important for your families financial future.

How to Set and Find Your Path With Goal Planning

August 16, 2023

Your life is ever-evolving and multi-faceted, and so are your goals. Wiegers Financial & Benefits offers a holistic approach to financial planning to ensure that no matter how your circumstances and goals change and no matter how complex they become, we cover all of the bases. In our latest blog post Cliff Wiegers speaks about his experience with goal planning and how set and find your path with it.

Up to Date or Out of Date? Everything You Need to Keep Current in Your Financial Plan

August 9, 2023

Your life is ever-evolving and multi-faceted, and so are your goals. Wiegers Financial & Benefits offers a holistic approach to financial planning to ensure that no matter how your circumstances and goals change and no matter how complex they become, we cover all of the bases. As we all know, life can change in an instant, leaving our best-laid plans torn to pieces. However, it is critically important to pick up the pieces and find the new course we are to take so that, despite the interruption, we can get to where we want to be.

RESP Withdrawals: Strategies and Tax

July 26, 2023

Wiegers Financial & Benefits is a prominent leader among Saskatchewan’s private financial planning and employee benefits consulting firms. Our Financial Planning Division is dedicated to offering business owners, individuals, and families top-notch investment and insurance planning services, ensuring they successfully navigate the path toward their long-term financial aspirations. Additionally, we have a specialized Group Benefits Division to cater to our client’s diverse needs. In our latest article, we share RESP Withdrawal strategies when it comes to paying for your children’s education and the tax implications that follow.

Passing on the Family Cabin

July 19, 2023

Wiegers Financial & Benefits is one of the largest private financial planning and employee benefits consulting firms in Saskatchewan. Our Financial Planning Division provides business owners, individuals and families with expert investment and insurance planning services to help them reach their long-term financial goals. We also have a Group benefits division. In our latest news, Colton Wiegers explains the personal, legal, and tax implications of passing on the family cabin.

Cash Flow Planning and Budgeting

June 14, 2023

It’s important to plan out your budget and overall cash flow. Cash flow planning can mean different things whether it’s for you personally or for your business. For example, for an individual or family, it can mean sticking to your budget so you’re able to save money for a future purchase or your retirement. For business owners, it’s about balancing expenses and earnings.

The Benefits of Continuing Your RRSP Contributions During an Economic Downturn

May 31, 2023

Wiegers Financial & Benefits is one of Saskatchewan’s premier locally owned family business specializing in financial planning and employee benefits consulting. Within our Financial Planning Division, we offer expert investment and insurance planning services to business owners, individuals, and families, assisting them in achieving their long-term financial objectives. Additionally, we have a Group Benefits Consulting Division which plays a vital role in helping clients become – and remain – employers of choice by providing their employees and families with the group benefits, personal insurance & retirement plans they want. In our recent blog, Cliff Wiegers explains the benefits of continuing your RRSP contributions during an economic downturn.

What is Socially Responsible Investing?

April 5, 2023

Wiegers Financial & Benefits provides expert financial planning services to business owners and individuals like you. Our role is to help you make the most of your assets to achieve both short and long-term goals efficiently. In our latest article, we explain what is socially responsible investing is, and why it is so important.

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