Gilkinson Financial

Gilkinson Financial - The Mortgage Centre, is your premier one-stop shop for all things Mortgage, Investment, and Tax related in Ontario. Our team of dedicated professionals, led by the esteemed Bruce Gilkinson, possesses a wide range of knowledge and expertise to provide you with the best financial solutions tailored to your unique needs.

Founded in 1993 by Bruce Gilkinson in his hometown of Listowel, Ontario, Gilkinson Financial started as Gilkinson Tax Planning. With a financial background in tax planning, Bruce pursued the mortgage industry in 2001. In 2003, he was honored with the Strategic Excellence Award, owing to a 300% increase in his business volume in less than 2 years. Gilkinson Financial has come a long way since then, expanding to an office building in downtown Listowel in 2004 and acquiring a second location in Hanover. Our team specializes in Mortgages, Income Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, Financial Planning, and Credit Counseling. With friendly faces waiting to assist you in both locations, we are committed to helping you achieve long-term financial success.

Our Services

1. *Mortgages*: We offer mortgages services for various purposes, including home purchases, refinancing, debt consolidation, and more, with the goal of getting you the best rate the first time and every time.

2. *Income Tax Preparation*: Our team of professionals expertly prepares both personal and business income taxes year-round, providing you with peace of mind and accurate financial reporting.

3. *Bookkeeping*: By managing your day-to-day financial transactions, we ensure that your financial records are up-to-date and accurate, enabling you to make informed decisions.

4. *Financial Planning*: With a focus on long-term financial success, our team specializes in creating personalized financial plans that consider your short-term and long-term goals.

5. *Credit Counseling*: Our Credit Counseling services aim to help individuals and families manage their financial resources and develop strategies for effectively paying off debt.

Why Choose a Mortgage Broker?

Opting for a mortgage broker offers several benefits, such as:

• No additional costs: A mortgage broker's services come at no extra cost to you.
• Shopping convenience: Let us do the shopping for you. We compare rates and options from various lenders, saving you time and effort.
• No need to switch banks: You can maintain your current banking relationships while still accessing the best rates and options.
• Professional expertise: Our team is experienced in navigating the mortgage market, ensuring that you get the best rate possible.

Our Team

Gilkinson Financial is proud to present our team of dedicated professionals:

• Bruce Gilkinson, Mortgage Broker (Lic #: M08009319): As the founder of Gilkinson Financial, Bruce provides clients with a seamless experience in Mortgages, Investments, and Tax preparation. Committed to constant growth, Bruce earned the Accredited Mortgage Professional (AMP) designation in 2004, demonstrating his commitment to the highest level of service and education.

• Tawnya Pettitt, Mortgage Co-ordinator: With over 25 years of experience as a law clerk in various fields, Tawnya boasts unmatched attention to detail and organizational skills. As the operations mastermind and knowledge powerhouse behind the team, she is the go-to person for anything that needs to get done. Tawnya's ability to share her knowledge efficiently is truly inspiring.