On occasion, the expertise of Macdonald, Shymko & Company advisors and planners are used as a resource for various articles in the press. To follow are a number of such articles:

IN THE PRESS

• "Effective Wealth Transfer and Estate Planning for Small Business Owners"
  by Larry Jacobson "The Scrivener Magazine" - Fall 2008
  
  
• "Fee-Only Then, Fee-Only Now"
  by Jonathan Chevreau "Financial Post" - May 13, 2008
  
  
• "Women Weighs Costs Of New Job In Britain"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - April 19, 2008
  
  
• "Early Retirement? B.C. Couple Must Reconsider"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - March 8, 2008
  
  
• "At A Crossroad, And Dealing With A Pile Of Debt"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - March 1, 2008
  
  
• "Finding the Perfect Advisor"
  by "Profit Magazine" - March 2008
  
  
• "Debt Reduction Key To Couple's Retirement"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - January 12, 2008
  
  
• "Ask The Experts"
  by "Canadian MoneySaver Magazine" - October 30, 2007
  
  
• "An Illness, Some Debts, And A Need For A Plan"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - October 27, 2007
  
  
• "To hedge investment risks, diversify and go global"
  by Richard Chu "Business In Vancouver" - October 16, 2007
  
  
• "Island Life Taking A Toll On Bottom Line"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - October 13, 2007
  
  
• "Yikes. Too Many Expenses, Not Much Fat To Trim"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - August 10, 2007
  
  
• "Duo Should Reflect On This Risky Idea"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - July 28, 2007
  
  
• "A Dream, A Debt, A Three-Year Plan"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - June 9, 2007
  
  
• "Paying a High Price For Speculative Strategy"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - April 28, 2007
  
  
• "Is there an advantage to selling a stock and re-buying it immediately?"
  by Keith Copping, as reported on "Morningstar.ca" - November 11, 2006
  
  
• "Weary Pilot Seeking Smooth Landing In Retirement"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - September 9, 2006
  
  
• "Can I transfer funds from my RRSP to an RESP?"
  by Keith Copping, as reported on "Morningstar.ca" - March 23, 2006
  
  
• "Advice By The Hour"
  
  Doug Macdonald Named Career Achievement Award Winner
  by Deane Gage as appeared in the "Advisor's Edge" Magazine March 2006
  
  
• "Doug Macdonald Named Career Achievement Award Winner "
  by Deane Gage "Advisor.ca" - February 21, 2006
  
  
• "Inside the Portfolio of Pros"
  by Jeff Buckstein "The Globe and Mail" - February 14, 2006
  
  
• "Lots of Property, Little Cash Flow Needs Quick Fix"
  by Andrew Allentuk "The Globe and Mail" - February 11, 2006
  
  
• "Is it better to save for our children's education through an RESP or an RRSP?"
  by Gina Macdonald, as reported on "Morningstar.ca" - November 4, 2005
  
  
• "Is there a way to fund an RRSP account with pre-tax income?"
  by Gina Macdonald, as reported on "Morningstar.ca" - October 31, 2005
  
  
• "Retire Rich (How To)
  by Bruce Gillespie, Jasmine Miller and Pam Withers "National Post Magazine" - February 13, 2004
  
  "The Summary"
  "In Your Twenties" - by Bruce Gillespie
  "In Your Thirties" - by Pam Withers
  "In Your Fourties" - by Jasmine Miller
  "In Your Fifties" - by Pam Withers
  "In Your Sixties" - by Bruce Gillespie and Jasmine Miller
  
  
• "Critical Illness Decision"
  by Michael Kane "The Vancouver Sun" - March 10, 2003