As we move through the summer months, Canadians are still facing an uncertain and evolving economic environment. The impact of the rising cost of living, interest rates, global events and related economic pressures are being felt broadly.

Use this checklist to review all your options when your mortgage is up for renewal.

As spring arrives, many Canadians continue to navigate a complex economic environment. Questions around interest rates, the cost of everyday essentials, and global developments remain top of mind, especially as international events continue to influence financial markets closer to home.

For many families, an especially meaningful part of financial planning is helping children or grandchildren take their first steps toward homeownership. Thoughtful planning can make a significant difference — while still keeping your own long-term goals on track.

From a financial standpoint, losing a spouse may create many challenges to overcome as the surviving spouse seeks to remain financially stable and approach the future with confidence.