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3 things to do this summer!
For more than two years now, many of us have experienced changes to our personal or professional circumstances. Our lifestyles have transformed, and we had to modify our short-, medium- or long-term plans. Fortunately, the light is showing at the end of the tunnel and summer has arrived!
Emergency Fund – Because Life Happens
Unexpected turns in the road keep life interesting. But when it comes to an unexpected job loss or a leaky roof, it’s really no fun at all. To be prepared for whatever life might throw your way, it’s a great idea to have an emergency fund. So keep this in mind: the more you set aside, the easier it will be to get back on your feet when life throws a curve ball.
Our funds at a glance
Each quarter, Bâtirente’s Investment Strategy Manager, Jean-François Dumais, shares with you our funds’ performance results and offers his comments regarding financial markets.
In this issue, we look back on Q1 2022.
At Bâtirente, every day is Earth Day
Did you know that Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970? At Bâtirente, climate change has been one of the ongoing drivers of our responsible investment (RI) action to date. In our communications, we often talk about our actions related to RI, but how do we define this concept and why is it important?
Reinvesting your tax refund really pays off!
Are you receiving a tax refund this year? There are several advantages to reinvesting that money. Of course, you could use it to treat yourself or your family but consider how contributing the tax refund to your TFSA or your RRSP could work for you.
7 questions about the TFSA
Is my TFSA deductible for income tax purposes? What is the annual contribution limit? Can I have two TFSA accounts? Here are answers to the most frequently asked questions in order to take full advantage of this investment vehicle!
Our funds at a glance
Each quarter, Bâtirente’s Investment Strategy Manager, Jean-François Dumais, shares our funds’ performance results with you and offers his comments regarding financial markets. This issue is a recap of 2021.
Advantages of the Bâtirente RRSP: register to our information session!
The RRSP season is in full swing. Sign up for our free virtual information session! Whether it’s to save for retirement, buy or build your first home or finance a return to school, we can help you plan your future with the Bâtirente RRSP.
RRSP: 6 mistakes to avoid
An RRSP is an excellent retirement savings tool. Still, you should be aware of the rules and other good practices that come with it. Here are 6 mistakes to avoid if you want to get the most from your plan.
Go from dream to reality
New year, new start! How about making 2022 the year you start saving up for your dreams? Start by asking yourself the right questions to fulfill your short-, medium- or long-term goals. Buy your first home? Travel the world? Go back to school? As a Bâtirente member, you’re in the right place to make your plan and bring your dreams to life.