by Rigden Financial | May 1, 2026 | Blog, estate planning, Family, life insurance
What Is Life Insurance and How Does It Work?Have you ever wondered what would happen to your family’s finances if you were no longer here? It’s not an easy thought. But it is an important one. Life insurance is designed to protect the people you care about most if...
by Rigden Financial | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog, business owners, Family, farmers, financial advice, financial planning, investment, Professionals, retirees
Many of us dream of the day that we can retire and have the time to ourselves that we have dreamed of for so many years. But, to have a genuinely contented and relaxing retirement, you need to ensure that you have the means to afford it. So, now’s the best time...
by Rigden Financial | Dec 31, 2025 | 2026, Blog, Family, financial planning, personal finances, RRSP, tax, Tax Free Savings Account
Welcome to our 2026 financial calendar! This calendar is designed to help you keep track of important financial dates and deadlines, such as tax filing and government benefit distribution. You can bookmark this page for easy reference or add these dates to your...
by Rigden Financial | Nov 5, 2025 | 2025, Blog, business owners, estate planning, Family, financial planning, incorporated professionals, individuals, investment, mortgage, personal finances, Professional Corporations, Professionals, retirees, Retirement, tax
2025 Federal Budget Highlights On November 4, 2025, the budget was delivered by the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue. The 2025 Federal Budget focuses on stability, simplicity, and long-term growth. There are no broad tax...
by Rigden Financial | Sep 30, 2025 | Blog, Family, individuals, life insurance
Before buying insurance from your bank to cover your mortgage, understand the difference between self owned mortgage life insurance and bank owned life insurance. The key differences are ownership, premium, coverage, beneficiaries and portability.Ownership:Self: You...
by Rigden Financial | Aug 31, 2025 | 2023, Blog, Family, financial advice, financial planning, Registered Education Savings Plan
What is an RESP? A Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) is a unique savings account available in Canada, designed to assist individuals, such as parents or guardians, in saving for a child’s post-secondary education. Notably, anyone can open an RESP for a...