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North American markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Dow Jones 10,319.95 -58.88 or -0.57% -1.04% S&P 500 1,083.61 -5.86 or -0.54% +2.82% NASDAQ 2,190.27 -18.36 or -0.83% -3.48% TSX 11,523.60 -58.61 or -0.51% -1.89% International markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Nikkei 9,212.59 -80.26 or -0.86% -12.65% Hang Seng 21,105.71 -188.83 or -0.89% […]
By Staff |August 12, 2010
1 min read
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In a perfect world clients would see their returns skyrocket without putting their capital at risk. But life’s not perfect. Protecting capital while maintaining and growing investor returns is a challenge all advisors face, especially as the client is entering retirement. Clients want more money in their accounts but that’s difficult to do without taking […]
By Bryan Borzykowski |August 11, 2010
4 min read
Retirement age Canadians may have more ways to fortify their future than they realize. Although their portfolios may have been undermined by the “Black Swan” events of the 2008 market shakeup, a thorough budget review and a sharp pencil can significantly improve their outlook. Patricia Lovett-Reid, senior vice-president with TD Waterhouse Canada, tells clients to […]
By Brenda Craig |August 11, 2010
3 min read
Aging clients and shifting assets are creating a volatile mix of challenges to the revenue stream for financial advisors. As asset gathering moves to an income generating focus, advisors are faced with serving their clients needs and protecting their own business at the same time. Add to the challenge, the severe market downfall in 2008 […]
By Diana Cawfield |August 11, 2010
Planning and Advice
What do you do when your client enters retirement with a mortgage or other debt? It happens all the time. In fact, the stats show us that 40% of Canadians are retiring with debt and some are even accruing debt in retirement. At this point it’s too late to avoid retiring with debt, so what […]
By Stephanie Holmes-Winton |August 11, 2010
6 min read
North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 10,644.25 -54.50 or -0.51% +2.07% S&P 500 1,121.06 -6.73 or -0.60% +0.53% NASDAQ 2,277.17 -28.52 or -1.24% +0.35% TSX 11,838.29 -25.27 or -0.21% +0.78% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 9,292.85 -258.20 or -2.70% -11.89% Hang Seng 21,294.54 -179.06 or -0.83% […]
By Staff |August 11, 2010
North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 10,698.75 +45.19 or +0.42% +2.60% S&P 500 1,127.79 +6.15 or +0.55% +1.14% NASDAQ 2,305.69 +17.22 or +0.75% +1.61% TSX 11,863.56 +63.59 or +0.54% +1.00% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 9,551.05 -21.44 or -0.22% -9.44% Hang Seng 21,473.60 -327.99 or -1.50% […]
By Staff |August 10, 2010
North American markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Dow Jones 10,644.25 -54.50 or -0.51% +2.07% S&P 500 1,121.06 -6.73 or -0.60% +0.53% NASDAQ 2,277.17 -28.52 or -1.24% +0.35% TSX 11,838.29 -25.27 or -0.21% +0.78% International markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Nikkei 9,551.05 -21.44 or -0.22% -9.44% Hang Seng 21,801.59 +122.79 or +0.57% […]
North American markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Dow Jones 10,653.56 -21.42 or -0.20% +2.16% S&P 500 1,121.64 -4.17 or -0.37% +0.59% NASDAQ 2,288.47 -4.59 or -0.20% +0.85% TSX 11,799.97 +25.20 or +0.21% +0.46% International markets Back to Top Open Change YTD Nikkei 9,572.49 -69.63 or -0.72% -9.23% Hang Seng 21,801.59 +122.79 or +0.57% […]
By Staff |August 9, 2010
North American markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Dow Jones 10,698.75 +45.19 or +0.42% +2.60% S&P 500 1,127.79 +6.15 or +0.55% +1.14% NASDAQ 2,305.69 +17.22 or +0.75% +1.61% TSX 11,863.56 +63.59 or +0.54% +1.00% International markets Back to Top Close Change YTD Nikkei 9,572.49 -69.63 or -0.72% -9.23% Hang Seng 21,801.59 +122.79 or +0.57% […]
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