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Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Aug 24, 2026 The Tug-of-War Between Interest Rates and Opportunity
The Tug-of-War Between Interest Rates and Opportunity

When capital becomes more expensive, fundamentals become more important. Markets feel the pressure of interest rates. Value is ultimately tested by fundamentals.

Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Aug 17, 2026 When We Follow Without Knowing
When We Follow Without Knowing

We naturally prefer talking about where we are going rather than examining exactly where we are standing, because the future contains possibility while the present contains numbers, obligations, limitations, and sometimes financial realities

Making Your Retirement Easy Breezy with RRIFs and LIFs
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Sep 24, 2026 Making Your Retirement Easy Breezy with RRIFs and LIFs

You’ve been diligently saving in your registered plans over the years and are now prepared to reap the benefits of the investments you’ve built. Here is how your RRIF withdrawals work.

by Crystal Mirkazemi & WBN News Langley & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News - South Delta
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Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Sep 24, 2026 Making Your Retirement Easy Breezy with RRIFs and LIFs
Making Your Retirement Easy Breezy with RRIFs and LIFs

You’ve been diligently saving in your registered plans over the years and are now prepared to reap the benefits of the investments you’ve built. Here is how your RRIF withdrawals work.

by Crystal Mirkazemi & WBN News Langley & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News - South Delta
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Aug 24, 2026 The Tug-of-War Between Interest Rates and Opportunity
The Tug-of-War Between Interest Rates and Opportunity

When capital becomes more expensive, fundamentals become more important. Markets feel the pressure of interest rates. Value is ultimately tested by fundamentals.

by Crystal Mirkazemi
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Aug 17, 2026 When We Follow Without Knowing
When We Follow Without Knowing

We naturally prefer talking about where we are going rather than examining exactly where we are standing, because the future contains possibility while the present contains numbers, obligations, limitations, and sometimes financial realities

by Crystal Mirkazemi
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Aug 13, 2026 Annuity Laddering: Engineering Retirement Income in Stages
Annuity Laddering: Engineering Retirement Income in Stages

Annuity laddering gives retirees guaranteed income that evolves with them through the activation in stages across decades. Learn how staggered annuities replace the pension most Canadians will never have.

by Crystal Mirkazemi
WBN News Vancouver   -   Aug 11, 2026 Fall in Love With These Income Splitting
Fall in Love With These Income Splitting

Intentionally build retirement assets and eligible income streams so that less of the household’s future income becomes concentrated in the hands of the higher-taxed spouse.

by Crystal Mirkazemi & WBN News Vancouver & WBN News Kitsilano & WBN News Langley
Business Growth   -   Aug 05, 2026 The Problem With Growing by Doing More
The Problem With Growing by Doing More

Doubling a business often means doubling the effort. Tenfold thinking forces leaders to redesign the model, focus on leverage, and identify opportunities that ordinary planning can miss.

by Joseph Willmott
Crystal Mirkazemi   -   Aug 05, 2026 Did I really build trust, or confidence?
Did I really build trust, or confidence?

Confidence can make a strong first impression, but trust is earned over time. Exploring the subtle distinction between appearing capable and becoming someone others rely on when it matters most.

by Crystal Mirkazemi
Disciplined Thinking   -   Jul 23, 2026 Someone More Experienced Should Lead
Someone More Experienced Should Lead

Ego is not arrogance. More often, it is self-protection. It convinces us to wait until we feel ready, qualified, or certain. We tell ourselves that someone more experienced should lead, someone more knowledgeable should speak, or someone more successful should take the first step.

by Crystal Mirkazemi
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