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Planning Ahead
for a Better Tomorrow

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We are Brian Gribben Insurance Planning Inc.

With over 30 years of experience, we are dedicated to providing wealth planning strategies for our clients. Simply put, we strive to be our client’s trusted wealth advisors. As a financial planning and insurance firm, our primary focus is to provide confident knowledge designed to maximize results while minimizing risk. BGIP does this with the highest levels of trust, integrity and respect while always collaborating using a team approach.

Our Services

There are many financial products in the market, and choosing the ones that best meet your needs can be complicated. Informed decisions about the products in any portfolio are best made after an assessment of individual needs, wants and dreams. When meeting with us, you will be better informed in making personalized financial decisions ...“Planning ahead for a better tomorrow”.

Insurance


In addition to protecting income to families during your working years, insurance can be designed to replace assets in a strategic retirement plan.

Investments


Our investment plans are designed to create multiple income streams in retirement that are designed to minimize taxes and maximize income.

Retirement


Ideally clients would like to spend and enjoy more income during their early (or active) retirement years, but are afraid of running out of money in later years. Our retirement plans are designed to give peace of mind while having a higher income during your active years.

Finances


Systematic savings, combined with debt management and asset allocation are important components to any financial security plan.

Product Allocation


Successful financial planning today requires not only proper asset allocation, it requires the right products to meet your needs, wants and dreams.

Legacy Planning


Our financial strategies not only maximize retirement income , they result in a significant legacy that you can direct to your spouse, children, grandchildren, or the church / charity of your choice.

Team Our team of professionals.

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Brian Gribben

Strategic Planner

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Brian Gribben

Phone: 416-520-9195

Email: brian.gribben@bgip.ca

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Brian has over 35 years experience and accomplishments in the life insurance and financial planning business. He has been the Top Financial Advisor in 2013, 2014, and 2017, winning awards for both Investment Management and Strategic Planning. These awards are achieved amongst over 2,000 of his peers associated with Qualified Financial Services, in five provinces. His success is in large part attributed to his unique, well proven, strategic planning strategies, which are demonstrated in simple and easy to understand terms.

Clients appreciate Brian's honesty, integrity and knowledge, delivering what is right for them now and for their retirement.

His family heritage involves helping others achieve their dreams and goals in life through financial planning.

Brian's ultimate goal is to help people achieve a higher level of income in their retirement years, without taking additional risk, and without sacrificing their lifestyle along the way.

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John A. Knox

Personal Wealth Advisor

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John A. Knox

Phone: 416-995-2952

Email: john.knox@bgip.ca

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John joined Brian Gribben Insurance Planning after spending 6 years as a mortgage agent providing customized mortgages based on the unique needs of his clients. John's financial experience dates back several decades managing a national sales force.

In just 3 years in the business, John achieved the “Elite Member level of the President’s Club”. This level was awarded to only 15 out of 2,000 advisors across 5 provinces in Canada for their performance in 2017.

His core values throughout his career are based on honesty, integrity and responsibility toward the people he serves. In his role, he helps people achieve their financial dreams through a well- structured and strategic financial plan.

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Lorraine Gribben

Vice President

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Lorraine Gribben

Phone: 416-723-9195

Email: lorraine.gribben@bgip.ca

Lorraine Gribben has worked with Brian for over 15 years. Lorraine’s current role is the financial management of the company.

Lorraine is a dedicated partner in the success of the business and assists Brian Gribben Insurance Planning in Strategic Planning for the firm.

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Dawn Knox

Client Relationship Manager

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Dawn Knox

Phone: 905-686-5678

Email: service@bgip.ca

Dawn is the Client Relations Manager at BGIP serving as the principal liaison between the firm and its valued clients. Dawn builds loyalty through outreach, interaction and continuous improvement of services. In addition to researching and responding to client needs, Dawn also provides administrative and sales support to all BGIP financial advisors. Dawn has been a valued BGIP team member for 17 years. Her strong background in Insurance and Financial Planning ensures she is able to look after our client’s unique needs efficiently and expertly. She is professional while being very personable and enjoys her interaction with clients.

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Ingrid Malcolm

Licensed Assistant

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Ingrid Malcolm

Phone: 905-686-5678

Email: admin@bgip.ca

As a Licensed Assistant, Ingrid’s primary role is to provide new business support to our BGIP financial advisors. This involves the preparation and processing of all investment transactions, and new business underwriting for insurance.

Staying up-to-date on changes in the insurance and investment industry and working alongside the advisors, she ensures our firm handles all of their client’s insurance and investment needs expertly and efficiently. She is excited to play a part in helping our clients prepare for a better tomorrow.

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905-686-5678

448 Kingston Rd. West
Ajax, Ontario
L1T 3A3 Canada

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