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Building long-term wealth is simpler than you may think.

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Meet the Ridley Brackell Team

Our team is continuously earning the paramount trust & confidence of our clients, delivering peace of mind through financial security.

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Our Services & Solutions

We take the time to help our clients make financial decisions that are in their best interest, built on mutual trust and integrity,

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The Value of Financial Advice

You don't need to be a financial expert to make informed financial choices -- we can help.  Ridley Brackell Financial  understands the importance of investing to meet your current life stage needs, as well as those down the road. Whether you’re starting a family, funding a child’s education, transferring your business or planning your retirement, We can help you make the best decisions to meet your goals.  We can help you...

  • Analyze your current situation and recommend a course of action tailored to your needs
  • Provide objective advice so you can make informed financial decisions
  • Help you maximize your investment returns within your risk comfort zone
  • Spot opportunities to improve your cash flow and debt situation
  • Help you better understand market developments
  • Help you stay focused on your goals and adjust your plans when needed.

Built on Mutual Trust & Integrity.

Providing dependable service and lasting value.

Ridley Brackell Financial is the Premier Professional Financial Advisory Team for Individuals, Families & Businesses in Windsor/Chatham and the communities of Essex & Kent Counties. Distinguished among our peers, and continuously earning the paramount trust & confidence of our clients, we are able to deliver peace of mind through financial security.  You can count on us to...

Perform a comprehensive and effective life-focused financial planning service to our individual and family clients and to assess and assist our business clients in a manner in which they are able to make the right decisions for their future.

Ensure that we take the time to help our clients make decisions that are in their best interest, respecting their uniqueness, and focusing on long-term relationships built on mutual trust and integrity.

Respond in a timely and considerate manner, and provide experiences and solutions that will enhance their lifestyle.

We accomplish this through education, guidance and advice, and providing dependable service and lasting value that abundantly exceeds their expectations on a consistent basis.

Contact us today to speak to one of our trusted Financial Advisors


Meet the team at Ridley Brackell Financial

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Cammie Ridley

RRC, CFP
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Cammie Ridley, RRC, CFP

Financial Advisor, Manulife Wealth Inc.
Life Insurance Advisor, Ridley Insurance Solutions Inc.

519-250-5190 x 411

Cammie was born in Windsor and raised in Essex County, where she also raised her own family. She has been helping individuals, families, and corporations for some 25 years to secure their lifestyles and achieve financial independence. She is a Financial Advisor specializing in personal financial strategies, including tax strategies, education planning, protection analyses and recommendations, retirement and estate planning.

Also, as an insurance advisor with Ridley Insurance Solutions Inc., she is able to recommend strategies to her clients that enable them to build wealth and enjoy peace of mind.

Cammie enjoys spending time outdoors, gardening, biking, hiking, and paddling, playing sports and watching sporting events. She loves all travel whether it be camping, adventure excursions, travelling by motorcycle throughout Canada and the USA, or journeys to other countries.


Financial Intelligence For Your Life!

Locally, she participates on the Windsor Estate Planning Council as a member. She frequently organizes and participates in seminars. She recently helped in the institution of seminars, called Your Financial Odyssey, to help educate and inform attendees of the benefits of many strategies and products often left unattended. She co-founded Business Essentials – a series of events geared towards enhancing the lives and livelihoods of business owners in the area. She frequently attends conferences and due diligence conventions to maintain knowledge and awareness of matters that are important to her clients.

Cammie’s contributions to the community include an avid involvement with the Canadian Cancer Society and relative fundraising events. In addition, she is instrumental in the local achievements and events of other worthy causes, such as Childcan and Access County Community Support Services.

"Our family and business has relied on our partnership with Cammie Ridley over the past 9 years to provide us with trustworthy and insightful guidance for building our financial futures. Cammie has always gone above and beyond in making great decisions to grow our portfolios and provide the best possible solutions for our taxation and investments. In addition to being a great professional, Cammie is also truly engaged in caring about our lives and helping to make decisions that support our goals. I am happy to recommend Cammie to anyone I talk to. She has done a terrific job for me, my family and my company. And most importantly, she cares."

- Carol Donovan

 “My husband and I have been working with Cammie for over 17 years now.  Within that time our needs and wants have changed and Cammie has always altered our portfolio accordingly.  She has fully supported each one of our goals and we credit our financial success and freedom to her support throughout these years. We HIGHLY recommend her and her team to all.”

- Sarah Van Grinsven

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Shari Landgraff

Administrative Assistant
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Shari Landgraff

Administrative Assistant

Shari Landgraff has been an integral part of our team since December 2008. She specializes in setting up systems specific to our team, to optimize service level standards and streamline our processes, allowing for enhanced client experiences.

Shari's loyalty to the team and our clients, paired with her curious and problem-solving nature, have resulted in a deep level of trust and connection with our clients, ensuring their best interests are her top priority.

Outside of work, Shari is a devoted wife and stepmother to two wonderful children. An active member of her local Christian church, she participates in Bible studies and women’s ministry events as often as she can and serves as a greeter once a month. Shari loves camping and cottaging with friends and family during the warmer months and enjoys sewing and engaging in various creative activities.



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Katie Blyth

Administrative Assistant
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Katie Blyth, BASc

Administrative Assistant


Katie Blyth, is an accomplished professional whose dynamic and engaging career began with us in 2017. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Arts & Social Sciences from the University of Windsor, she utilizes her technological acumen and strong communication skills to significantly enhance our finance team's operations. Known for her courteous and friendly demeanor, Katie consistently receives accolades from clients for her exceptional service. She adeptly manages daily tasks and provides outstanding support to her colleagues and clients, ensuring their needs are always a top priority.

Outside of work, Katie has a rich personal life. She has been an avid hockey and softball player for over 30 years, showcasing her dedication and team spirit. When she's not engaged in sports, she cherishes spending time with her dearest friends, who are close to her heart. Katie is also passionate about baking, delighting friends and family with her delicious cakes and cupcakes.


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Chanel Brackell

Administrative Assistant
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Chanel Brackell

Administrative Assistant


Chanel is a seasoned professional whose career journey is as dynamic as it is inspiring. With a solid foundation in mechanical engineering from Fanshawe College, Chanel dedicated 17 years to the industry before transitioning her sharp analytical skills to finance. As the newest administrative assistant in Cammie's team, Chanel demonstrates exceptional abilities in managing complex tasks and providing effective support to both colleagues and clients.

Family is at the core of Chanel's world. Married into a loving family, she is a devoted mother to two energetic boys. Her passion for nature and gardening often finds her outdoors, and she embraces the joys of being a dedicated hockey mom, cheering from the sidelines. With her diverse skills and personal passions, Chanel is a central and reliable figure both professionally and personally.


Solutions You Can Trust

Insurance Solutions

It’s not what we have in life, but who we have that matters. Protect the people you care about most with easy-to-understand insurance options that offer peace of mind and put precious time back where it belongs – in your hands. 

  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Travel Insurance
  • 3-in-1 life, disability and critical illness protection
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
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Investment Solutions

Whether you’re investing for the first time, saving for the future or embarking on retirement, we can help you enjoy today while you prepare for tomorrow.

  • Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)
  • Registered retirement income fund (RRIF)
  • Locked-in retirement account (LIRA)
  • Registered education savings plan (RESP)
  • Tax-free savings account (TFSA)

Estate Planning

Estate planning prepares families and their loved ones for a smooth transition upon death or incapacity. Ensuring that your wealth transfers efficiently to the next generation requires an effective estate plan.  A Will gives your loved ones direction upon your death. Power of Attorneys provide guidance to those appointed to take care of the administration of your assets and personal care should you become incapacitated.

Estate Planning Tools

Investing for Retirement 

Investing for retirement focuses on helping you meet your income goals, not about performing against a stock market.

  • Illustrate what your retirement spending needs could look like in the future
  • We can provide you with a higher degree of confidence in your projected retirement income, and the potential  to grow your future income stream

Finally, a way to look forward to retirement with optimism? Now, that’s different. Contact us today to learn more.


Your Financial 
Resource Centre

TRAVEL INSURANCE PLANS

Choose the travel plan that’s right for you. Get help covering unexpected travel expenses. 

Get help with medical expenses when studying away from home, or  help cover emergency medical expenses while visiting Canada.

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COVERME® HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE PLANS

Save money on your health and dental costs with a Flexcare® health and dental insurance plan or FollowMe® Health individual insurance plan.

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Manulife Vitality

We want you to live your longest, healthiest life. That’s why there’s Manulife Vitality - a program that can reward you for all of the little things you do to stay healthy.

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Green Shield Canada

Health and dental coverage made easy with flexible options
at affordable prices.

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Benefits By Design

Customized benefits plans to meet the needs of any organization, from three employees to 100 or more.

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Group Benefits Online

Manulife group benefits plan members can now submit their claims online.

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Group Retirement Online

Manulife group retirement members can log in to their account here.  

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Manulife's Mobile app

Manulife Mobile is the only app you need to manage your Group Benefits and Group Retirement plans with Manulife.

Click to go to the Google Play Store to download the Manulife Mobile app. Click to go to the Apple Store to download the Manulife Mobile app.


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For more information on Manulife Bank, visit www.manulifebank.ca

Manulife Bank Accounts

Find the account that’s right for you. Bank with confidence through one of the Manulife Bank accounts.

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Internet Banking Login

Manulife Bank provides its customers access to their bank accounts 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.

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Manulife Bank Mobile

Deposit cheques at work, pay bills at the store, and send money without leaving home. Download the Manulife Bank app today.

Click to go to the Google Play Store to download the Manulife Mobile app. Click to go to the Apple Store to download the Manulife Mobile app.

Manulife Bank deposit rates are subject to change. Visit manulifebank.ca/rates for additional details. Manulife Bank of Canada is a member of Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation.


FINANCIAL TOOLS & CALCULATORS

We are here to help. Contact us to help explain your results and what they mean for your situation.

InsureRight Needs Calculator ↗

Use your financial information today to help decide how much insurance you may need.

Budget Planner Tool ↗

Create your customized budget and receive personalized tips to improve your finances.

Mortgage Calculator ↗

Determine what you can afford, and estimate what your expected payments may be.

Financial Goal CALCULATOR ↗

Calculate how to pay down your debt and reach your financial savings goals.

Retirement Income Calculator ↗

Estimate your retirement income, employer pensions and other sources of income.

Retirement Savings Calculator ↗

Find out how much you will need to save for your retirement savings goal.

Tax-free Savings Calculator ↗

See how your savings can grow faster inside a TFSA than in a taxable investment.

*These calculators are for illustrative purposes only and should not be relied upon as an accurate indication of your financial retirement needs. As each individual’s situation is different and changes over time, the results are limited by the accuracy of the assumptions you make in providing the information used in the calculation. I (we) do not guarantee that these calculators are reliable, accurate or complete or that they will be compatible with your computer.

FINANCIAL RESOURCES


Estate Planning Tools

There are many decisions you will have to make when you draft a Will. If not thoroughly considered, some of these decisions can have unintended consequences. Try the Will Planning Workbook and Will Planning Checklist below.

WILL PLANNING WORKBOOK  ↗

Estate Planning Questionnaire for Business Owners ↗

Checklist of Executor’s Duties ↗

Why Do I Need A Will? (Brochure) ↓


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Cammie Ridley, RRC, CFP

Financial Advisor, Manulife Wealth Inc.
Life Insurance Advisor, Ridley Insurance Solutions Inc.

   519-250-5190 x 411
   cammie.ridley@manulifewealth.ca

Linda Brackell

Associate Advisor, Manulife Wealth Inc.

   519-250-5190 x 411 
   linda.brackell@manulifewealth.ca

Shari Landgraff

Administrative Assistant to Cammie Ridley, RRC, CFP
and Linda Brackell-Bisson

   519-250-5190 x 420
   shari.richard@manulifewealth.ca

Katie Blyth

Administrative Assistant to Cammie Ridley, RRC, CFP
and Linda Brackell-Bisson

519-250-5190 x 421
 katie.blyth@manulifewealth.ca

 1-519-250-5036