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By April Scott-Clarke and Victor Chen |March 6, 2013
4 min read
The altered landscape of the smartphones market has changed valuations of tech companies, dictated by investor preferences. A shift in the investor focus away from Apple and to Google can be seen in Apple’s market capitalization falling to a new 12-month low just as Google’s climbed to a record high, reports FT.com. Also read: Google […]
By Staff |March 5, 2013
1 min read
Planning and Advice
Determining how much income you’ll need in retirement has always been difficult, and it’s still common to rely on rules of thumb.
By Dan Bortolotti |March 5, 2013
2 min read
This recession has reinforced: my need to stay proactive. Otherwise, you don’t sell your losers at the right time.
By Kanupriya Vashisht |March 5, 2013
The biggest hurdle that keeps financial advisors engaging social media tools more effectively is said to be the onerous issue of compliance. However, a feature in Financial-Planning.com shows a more meaningful social media engagement is still possible for advisors. In eight myth-busting slides, it explains how it can be done. Also read: Should employees have […]
By Staff |March 4, 2013
I recently had some interesting conversations about retirement with affluent boomers who were vacationing at the same resort I was visiting.
By Eileen Chadnick |March 4, 2013
3 min read
I need to know the income this couple is targeting at retirement—what they’re spending now, what they expect to spend in retirement and their survivor cash flow because Shadan is making significantly less than her husband.
By Tina Tehranchian |March 4, 2013
The Government of British Columbia is introducing legislation for PRPPS.
By Staff |March 1, 2013
More than half of Canadians (63%) made or will make an RRSP contribution by the deadline.
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