Laura McLean, Financial Planner,Toronto, ON

Phone

Office

(416) 658-1985

Office Location

2555 St Clair Ave W Toronto, ON M6N4Z5. map

I have been working in the financial services industry since 2001, with a focus on fostering strong client relationships and helping customers achieve their personal financial goals.

I hold an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics from the University of Toronto. I also hold the CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP®) designation conferred by the Financial Planning Standards Council.

I look forward to working with you.

Certificates

CFP®

TD Wealth Financial Planning

Your priorities are important to us. We can work together towards your goals, and can help with:

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

Your Goals Are Our Priority

Whether your needs are simple or complex, I can help you create a personalized financial plan that:

Can enhance your confidence in your ability to achieve your goals
Takes into consideration what is most important to you
Maximizes savings through investment and tax strategies

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 Solutions

Our solutions can help people meet their unique needs and make them feel more confident in their financial future.

Initial Discovery

Retirees / Pre-retirees

Transfer of Wealth

For many, estate planning and preparing for a transfer of wealth can be a difficult subject to discuss.

We understand that it may be a complicated process. That’s why we’re here to help. In collaboration with TD estate and trust specialists, we can work with you to develop a customized, multi-faceted strategy to help you protect your family’s wealth as you prepare for the future. We can assist with formalizing your business succession strategy and identifying strategies to help minimize future estate taxes.

Will and Estate Planning

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.

What We Do

We start by engaging in a balanced discovery conversation. We engage in a collaborative consultation to fully understand your financial needs, priorities and goals. Family, business and experience are all considered. With a deep understanding of your priorities, a lead advisor connects you with a core team of TD specialists with expertise in everything from investment, estate and trust planning and philanthropy, to business succession and tax planning.

Through our discovery process we’ll connect you to the right relationship manager, who based on your specific needs, will build a team of specialists around you to help achieve your vision of success.

At TD Wealth, we believe in taking the time to discover what truly matters to you. You’ll have access to a team of TD specialists, who will get to know what’s important to you before getting to your numbers. It’s private wealth management redefined, brought to you by one of the largest private wealth service providers in Canada.

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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