Shane Verity, CFP, FMA

Winnipeg, Canada Area Canada

Investment Associate at ScotiaMcLeod

Finance / Banking / Insurance

As far back as I can remember I have been interested in money. I would spend hours organizing and counting the change in my change jar, I would ask for chores to earn allowance and started a flyer route at the age of 9. With a father that is an accountant, the value of money and saving was deeply engrained into my core values at a young age. Since earning my first dollar, I have "paid myself first". Seeing my interest in money, I was given a copy of "The Wealth Barber". After reading it, I began thinking longer-term and made my first official "investment" on my own in my mid-teens. The "Apple didn't fall far from the tree" from my mother either... While my father is logical and analytic...