1. Welcome to TD Wealth Financial Planning
Next, we put that plan into action. This phase involves an official onboarding as well as any account transfers required to begin implementing your plan.
Cristina Amaral
Your Goals, Our Priorities
Cristina Amaral
Senior Financial Planner
CFP®
Building your financial future – together
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With over 21 years of experience in the financial services industry, I have been actively engaged in fostering strong client relationships and helping clients achieve their personal financial goals. I hold a bachelor's degree in economics from York University.
My commitment to continuous education, as well as completion of required qualifications, has earned me the Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation conferred by FP Canada. I look forward to exploring investment strategies and solutions with you as we work together toward your unique financial goals.
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CFP®
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Wealth-building Strategies for now and the years ahead
Tax Planning
Work with us to assess and recommend strategies that can help to reduce your tax burden, and:
- Reduce your taxable income during your lifetime or upon passing away
- Explore income splitting strategies
- Take advantage of tax deductions and credits available to you
Retirement Planning
We can offer strategies to help you become retirement-ready by discussing questions like:
- How much income is needed for the retirement you aspire to?
- How can you save enough to fund your retirement?
- How can you reduce taxes during retirement?
- When should you start taking your government benefits?
Estate Planning
Estate planning helps ensure your wishes are carried out and is an effective way to benefit your heirs.
- Ensure you have an up-to-date Will and Power of Attorney
- Consider using executor services like a corporate executor or Power of Attorney for Property
- Transfer your wealth and help avoid any unintended consequences
Our Clients
We are honoured to serve a diverse group of clients. Below are some segments of clients we serve.
Your Financial Planning Experience
1.Welcome to TD Wealth Financial Planning
Next, we put that plan into action. This phase involves an official onboarding as well as any account transfers required to begin implementing your plan.
2.Initial Discovery
Our discovery process focuses on understanding your priorities and goals in order to better support them.
3.Regular Review Meetings
To ensure your financial plan evolves as you do, we’ll regularly review your priorities with you, helping you stay on track with your goals.
4.Your Financial Plan
Once we get to know you, we will work with you to develop a personalized financial plan to help you achieve your goals.
Your Financial Planning Experience
2. Initial Discovery
Our discovery process focuses on understanding your priorities and goals in order to better support them.
3. Regular Review Meetings
To ensure your financial plan evolves as you do, we’ll regularly review your priorities with you, helping you stay on track with your goals.
4. Your Financial Plan
Once we get to know you, we will work with you to develop a personalized financial plan to help you achieve your goals.
Success Begins With Understanding
A financial plan is an in-depth document with many individual parts. By gaining an understanding of your needs, we help to ensure that your plan reflects your current financial situation and defines your goals, the timelines for targeting them and the steps you need to take to get there.
Your hopes and expectations are at the heart of your financial plan.
That’s why at TD Wealth Financial Planning we take the time to discover and appreciate your needs, and include them in any discussion of your goals, so that together we may set a course for the future that you envision for yourself and your family.
Your hopes and expectations are at the heart of your financial plan.
That’s why at TD Wealth Financial Planning we take the time to discover and appreciate your needs, and include them in any discussion of your goals, so that together we may set a course for the future that you envision for yourself and your family.
The goals and dreams you and your family share for your work and career, well-being, home, lifestyle and legacy.
Over time, you may find that your needs and goals change. TD Wealth Financial Planning has the expertise to help you stay on track. As we continue to meet with you, we’ll introduce new strategies to adapt your financial plan to those changes. We look forward to developing a relationship with you in order to understand your goals and aspirations and design a plan that continues to meet your current needs and future goals.
Our Steps To Preparing A Plan Uniquely Yours
Discover what truly matters to you. We can offer planning and advice that can grow and evolve with you.
Lynn – The Gift of Planning
Protecting what matters
When experiencing a difficult situation and looking for financial security, finding the right advisor can be a critical step toward making it easier. TD Wealth helped Lynn’s dad make sure everything was in place for when he was gone.
Lynn believes in the value of planning, as her father worked with TD Wealth to prepare his finances and plan for the future of his daughter, making a very difficult life experience easier.
Contact me today to find out how I can help you feel reassured in your financial future.
When experiencing a difficult situation and looking for financial security, finding the right advisor can be a critical step toward making it easier. TD Wealth helped Lynn’s dad make sure everything was in place for when he was gone.
Lynn believes in the value of planning, as her father worked with TD Wealth to prepare his finances and plan for the future of his daughter, making a very difficult life experience easier.
Contact me today to find out how I can help you feel reassured in your financial future.
Janique – A Coach by Your Side
Turning setbacks into opportunities
When it comes to facing setbacks, it can be difficult to navigate it alone. Financial advice can help you feel confident in building your future.
For Janique, whether in sports or finance, she found it important to have a coach she could trust and obtain guidance from. Janique's story is an example of how financial advice from TD Wealth allowed her to turn a setback into a success story.
Connect with me to learn more about finding trust and getting back on track by building a personalized financial plan.
When it comes to facing setbacks, it can be difficult to navigate it alone. Financial advice can help you feel confident in building your future.
For Janique, whether in sports or finance, she found it important to have a coach she could trust and obtain guidance from. Janique's story is an example of how financial advice from TD Wealth allowed her to turn a setback into a success story.
Connect with me to learn more about finding trust and getting back on track by building a personalized financial plan.
Your Unique Goals
Knowing that you have a plan for tomorrow will help you concentrate on getting more out of life — today.
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