How to remain financially resilient after losing your job

The Globe and Mail
September 25, 2023.

Alexandra Horwood, Portfolio Manager, Investment Advisor, writes that behind every layoff headline is a person who is fearful about their financial feature. Advisors can set themselves apart by leading with empathy and reassurance, and supporting clients’ preparations for such a crisis before it even happens.

Advising clients on how to navigate a layoff and remain financially resilient requires years of groundwork, a holistic approach and a personalized strategy, unique to each client’s circumstances and needs.

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