Should I Stay or Should I Go Now: Staycationing

Posted by Ocean Wealth

Airstream“Should I Stay or Should I Go Now” was the 1982 hit track from the Clash, but it is the question we are asking ourselves during this pandemic. Now that we have been locked up with nowhere to go for several months and as we enter stage three of the reopening here in British Columbia, ‘staycation’ is the latest buzz word.

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How to Make your Finances Recession-Proof

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How_To_Make_Your_Finances_Recession_ProofBy now we've all heard that Canada, and the globe, is projected to experience a recession this year. This is mainly due to COVID-19 and how this pandemic has halted many industries and economies.

This isn't the first time that we've experienced a recession and chances are — it won't be the last. So how can you recession-proof your money and protect it?

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COVID-19 Toolkit

Posted by Ocean Wealth

COVID19_ToolkitOcean Wealth has partnered up with the Pretty Money Club to offer a free resource for anyone looking for information on the benefits that have been announced to assist those struggling due to the impact of COVID-19.

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Call to Action Regarding COVID-19

Posted by Ocean Wealth

The Ocean Wealth team at PI Financial is carefully monitoring the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. We have been proactive in implementing an action plan to prioritize the health and well-being of our clients, our staff, and their families while ensuring business continuity during these challenging times.

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Coronavirus and Market Uncertainty

Posted by Ocean Wealth

CoronavirusOver the last week, the financial markets have taken a significant downturn over the fears surrounding the Coronavirus. The S&P 500 had its worst weekly drop since the financial crisis in 2008, after setting all-time highs the previous week.1

Of course, investors are nervous about their money. If you are concerned with your portfolio, you’re not alone, however during times of market volatility, it’s important to stay objective and not emotional - and yes that is hard to do.

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How to Handle Debt Repayment in Retirement

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How to Handle Debt Repayment in RetirementRetirement often comes swiftly and without much warning. One day you’re working 40 hours a week, then suddenly, you’re at home with plenty of time on your hands. It happens so fast, in fact, that you sometimes don’t even have time to get around to all your outstanding debts.

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