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Morneau to face heat from finance ministers over passive income

Provinces have been lobbied to not follow Ottawa on passive-income changes

By Andy Blatchford, The Canadian Press |June 26, 2018

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Retirement planning cheaper if CPP and QPP deferred longer: C.D. Howe

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Retirement planning cheaper if CPP and QPP deferred longer: C.D. Howe

The deferral period for the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans should be raised to age 75 to make retirement planning cheaper, says a report from the C.D. Howe Institute. “Deferring Receipt of Public Pension Benefits: A Tool for Flexibility” argues that deferring the receipt of public pension benefits (Canada and Quebec Pension Plans) from age […]

By Staff |June 26, 2018

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MFDA bans, fines rep for borrowing from clients and not repaying loans

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By Staff |June 26, 2018

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Growing trade tensions call for investor vigilance

As trade tensions continue to heat up, now is the time for investors to carefully consider whether their portfolios are well-positioned. Read: Are your clients at risk from protectionism? Experts weigh in “There really hasn’t been any major asset class or any part of the world [that U.S. President Donald] Trump hasn’t spoken out against […]

By Staff, with files from The Associated Press |June 25, 2018

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