Practice

KY(A)C: Know your (affluent) client

The high-net-worth market is driven by macro trends such as demographics, changing retirement patterns, and clients’ desire for relationships with their advisors, reveals a report by Investment Planning Counsel (IPC). Capitalizing on these trends might be a sure path to your success. That’s because the number of mid-tier affluent investors (those with $500,000 to $1 […]

By Staff |December 1, 2016

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Know where to give with the Charity 100

In Canada there are more than 86,000 charitable organizations. This guide helps you choose where to give.

By Mark Brown, MoneySense |November 30, 2016

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Vacation property succession planning: Part 2

If your client’s vacation property forms part of her estate on death, it may be subject to probate fees as part of her will.

By Tony Maiorino |November 30, 2016

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Here’s what you pay: Explain services and fees to clients

Which makes you sweat more: the birds-and-bees talk with a world-weary teen or the services-and-fees talk with your blindsided client?

By Staff |November 25, 2016

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