ECN Legacy Advisors

12/10/2026

Looking to create a financial legacy for your heirs while managing taxes? Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs) may be the solution you're looking for. Explore how GRATs can help you transfer wealth and reduce gift tax liability.

Explaining Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs) and their benefit to estate strategy.

09/10/2026

Property taxes too high? Here are ways to potentially lower your assessment.

For homeowners who think their property taxes are too high, there are ways to appeal.

08/10/2026

Stocks finished the third quarter mixed. The S&P 500 gained 2.03%, and the Nasdaq Composite rose 2.47%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 2.70%. Halloween is next on the calendar, with U.S. consumers expected to spend \$13.5 billion USD this year and 6.26 million Canadian children in their trick-or-treating years.

Stocks were mixed in the third quarter as economic, geopolitical, and corporate earnings news pushed the broad market higher while weighing on the Dow Industrials.

05/10/2026

Trying to decide whether to buy or rent a home? There are 4 important questions you should consider.

The decision whether to buy or rent a home may have long-term implications.

02/10/2026

Childhood attitudes and habits can determine your child's health in his or her adult years.

Healthy habits are one of the greatest gifts to give your child.

28/09/2026

Do you know the risk factors that can lead to cognitive decline?

Try these activities to keep your brain sharp.

25/09/2026

How much is enough for your emergency fund?

Having an emergency fund may help alleviate the stress and worry associated with a financial crisis.

21/09/2026

You can help ensure that losing your wallet doesn't turn into something bigger.

Ever lost your wallet? Frustrating. Here’s what you can do to keep yourself safe.

18/09/2026

Updated your estate strategy for a second marriage? You may not be caring for dependents from your previous one.

Second marriages are a trigger event to revisit any existing estate strategies.

14/09/2026

Did you know that starting just one decade earlier can be more impactful than tripling your contributions? The math might surprise you. Read on to see how time can do the heavy lifting for you.