Firth Bateman has been in the financial advisory business since the mid-nineties, licensed in British Columbia and located in the Lower Mainland area of BC. Firth began his career in the financial services industry as a life insurance agent with what was then known as the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada (now Sun Life Financial) in the fall of 1995. Firth left Sun Life and began his own independent financial advisory services practice in early 1996.