Account Executive for Empire Life
Eva-Christine is a member of Advocis, IFB - Independant Financial Brokers of Canada, Canadian Institute of Certified Executor Advisors, Canadian Association of Gift Planners and a member of STEP Canada.
I've been in the financial industry since 1988 helping clients (individuals, famillies, business owners) from debt consolidation to estate planning and business succession planning...
Servicing surrounding areas of Newmarket
I currently work as a Financial Planner with VCU Financial Ltd. and Aviso Wealth Providing tailored investment solutions and long-term strategies, is the focus of my business. Extensive knowledge in the accounting and taxation fields, as well as small business development, also provide additional knowledge & resources that benefit my members.
I am a retired Financial Planning Professional. I am embarking on a journey of advocacy for those who are looking for assistance in dealing with the loss of a loved one.
My goal is to provide assistance to those asking the question "What now" when the reality of becoming an executor hits home.
I have 20 years experience in the Financial Planning field, as well as Management, Marketing and Bookkeeping experience.
I have been in the business for almost 30 years. Specializing in financial planning, tax planning, insurance planning mortgage planning and estate planning.
Originally from the UK Maroof emigrated to Canada in 1999 Maroof is a dynamic multi-faceted individual with substantive knowledge and experience in real estate acquisitions and disposal, real estate investment analysis, valuation and appraisal, building sciences, engineering and consulting, and mortgage brokerage and underwriting practices.
Maroof holds globally recognized real estate specific designations including Accredited Appraiser Canadian Institute, Professional Appraiser (AACI, P.App) of the Appraisal Institute of Canada, Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) of the CCIM Institute, Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) qualified in Building Surveying holding two current charterships in Project Management and Valuation. He is a licensed Real Estate ‘Broker’ with the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO), presently fulfilling his second term on the Discipline and Appeals Committee. Maroof is also a licensed ‘Mortgage Broker’ with the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA), and hold other relevant credentials not mentioned in this bio.
Professional experience and credentials described have required Maroof demonstrate a dynamic problem-solving and decision-making skill set whilst maintaining impartiality, good judgment, outstanding integrity, and the ability to screen information fairly to validate it's credibility. Maroof possess excellent relationship development skills, consistent willingness to communicate, superior analytical skills, and strong professional competence.
An avid mountain biker and snowboarder, Maroof likes watching UFC and boxing, obtained his motorcycle license in 2020 during the C19 pandemic, took up 4 wheel off-roading, and aspires to make time for hobbies like photography, barrier free design, and site seeing. He has a soft spot for old monuments and historic buildings.
I had almost 20 years of working as a Legal Assistant with Lawyers in the Burlington area until I made the move to being a Financial Advisor in 2013. I have joined Carte Wealth Management at the end of 2023 with other Mutual Fund advisors and Life Insurance agents. The CEA Program is a great addition to my credentials to help our clients and their family members during their crisis situations. I enjoy helping people with their financial journey.
I am currenlty working in a head office position and will be offering my services in the future to clients.
Dedicated Estate and Trust professional at RBC Royal Trust assisting professionals and families with Estate planning, wealth transfer and trust administration. I assist our clients with their estate planning needs, often working in collaboration with their lawyer and sometimes their accountant to achieve the optimal estate plan for their situation.