Meet Tina-Marie Destro
A Personal Approach to Financial Planning
Tina-Marie Destro (she/her) has spent over 30 years helping individuals and families across Hamilton, Ontario make sense of their finances, with a genuine passion for helping families build stronger financial futures. Raised in a family that valued investing and financial stability, and later becoming a parent herself, Tina-Marie developed a deep commitment to empowering others to achieve the same sense of security.
Before entering financial planning, Tina-Marie was a teacher, and that background continues to shape how she works with clients today. She pairs her financial expertise with clear, compassionate guidance, taking the time to listen and explain complex concepts in plain language, without the jargon.
Tina-Marie believes in honesty, transparency, and treating every client like family. When it comes to important financial decisions, she is a dedicated advocate for her clients’ long-term financial health and overall well-being.
How Tina-Marie Works
- Listens first — your plan starts with your goals, not a product pitch
- Explains every option clearly, so you’re making informed decisions
- Builds plans that flex as your life changes — new job, new baby, retirement, and everything in between
- Works alongside Sterling Mutuals Inc. (mutual funds) and TruStone Financial Inc. (insurance) to bring clients a full range of options