Growing Pains: Cash & Gen Y in the GTA
Financial Planner
How much can you really do with your income?
Whether you’re dreaming of a fabulous beach vacation or a secure retirement, budgeting is a great tool to help you achieve your goals.
We asked David Stewart of Stewart and Kett Financial Advisors in Toronto for some advice.
Here are a few steps to get you started...
Introduction
We are part of a generation that is educated. We have degrees upon degrees, masters and PHDs - you name it, we have it. But we don’t have jobs, or the jobs we want.
We focus on the unemployment and underemployment in our generation and how that affects our lives. We look at what our expectations are and what our reality actually is. We also compare our ambitions with the realities of our parents and grandparents. But most importantly, we want to find out how we can use our $40,000 salary to satisfy our goals.