Allen LaRose has been active in the financial services industry for the past 23 years, and his FCSI, CIM and FMA designations are among the highest in the industry. He has spent the past 33 plus years in Maple Ridge, and is married with children. Community service is a big part of his life these days, and he is currently active with the Ridge Meadows Hospice Society as a board member and fundraising chairperson.
Allen specializes in financial planning, investment strategies, taxation and regulatory issues.
Kristian has been helping people and businesses with their life and health insurance protection for over 15 years. When he is not with his wife and 2 young kids Kristian spends weekends coordinating recreation programs at an Seniors Care Facility and currently volunteers with the Ridge Meadows Hospice. Kristian was fortunate to grow up and play minor sports in Maple Ridge as a youngster, enabling him to attend and play baseball at the Collegiate level in Southern California.
Kristian is a Certified Health Insurance Specialist specializing in Life, Critical Illness, Disability, Health/Dental and Employee Group Benefits. As an independent broker he has access to a wide range of products through all of the top insurance carriers.
Justine joined Manion & Associates over 7 years ago and is a valuable member of the team providing administration support & assistance for both Allen & Kristian..
She currently has her Elder Planning Counsellor designation and is currently finishing up her Provincial Life License Qualification Program as well.
Justine is married and is enjoying being a new mom of her 1 year old son. You may also see her in the community helping out at the RIdge Meadows Home Show and assisting with fundraising events like the Ridge Meadows Hospice annual Vista’s Run.
TOM MANION Founder
Tom Manion and his wife Claire have lived in Maple Ridge for over 50 years, where they’ve also raised their family. Through all of those years, he has been actively involved in the community with minor baseball and soccer leagues, the Parks and Recreation Commission, Mountain Festival and several service groups. Tom currently serves on the board of Allouette Addictions Services and the Ridge Meadows Homeshow.
Tom is the Founder of Manion Financial. He has been active in the community as a speaker on such topics as budgeting, estate planning, goal setting and life planning.