Tara McDonald
Certified Financial Planner
Investment Representative
Recent Posts
When optimism fades: Why a plan can make all the difference in retirement
Nov 25, 2025 - Date published
The rising cost of living, shifting expectations about retirement, and worry about whether or not savings will last are all contributing to decreased optimism about retirement. The good news? There’s a clear path forward, and it starts with a plan....
Read moreWhat we mean by risk profile, and how it shapes your portfolio
Nov 25, 2025 - Date published
Your risk profile isn’t a simple label or a one-time quiz result. It’s a meaningful, evolving insight that helps guide how your investment strategy supports your financial journey....
Read moreRethinking risk: Why retirement isn’t the time to hit the brakes on growth
Nov 18, 2025 - Date published
When you retire, moving your savings into lower-risk investments is an understandable instinct. But it’s also worth a deeper conversation....
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