Diana Read, Financial Advisor at RBC Wealth Management

College costs keep rising, but there's a smart way to save. Using an educational savings plan can offer tax-free growth and withdrawals for qualified education expenses, including K-12 tuition. The earlier you start, the more time your money has to grow. Plus, contributions may qualify for state tax deductions.

In the Investor’s Edge newsletter for spring 2026, read tips for legacy planning, how AI fits into wealth planning, fixed income and equity investing ideas for different stages of life, plus how to see your financial picture in one place with RBC Total Wealth.

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Did you know discussing money with your children can help them feel more confident managing their finances as an adult? Even small steps like encouraging kids to save part of their allowance can help build a strong financial foundation.