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It used to be we needed to upgrade our office computers every three to five years. It was a major undertaking every time. Now, you can upgrade your hardware in 20 minutes at no cost. How? Take your old hardware and load one of these options on it. 1. Ubuntu, Mint or a similar Linux […]
By Kevin Cork |November 4, 2016
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Automated tools can be useful
By Katie Keir |November 4, 2016
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Occupation Account manager City Oakville, Ont. Age 56 I’ve been investing Since the early 1980s; more seriously since the early 2000s I plan to retire: In no more than five years Investable assets: $950,000, plus a rental property How long I’ve had an advisor: Two years. Before that, I was with a fee-only financial advisor […]
By Susan Goldberg |November 4, 2016
Industry
Helping clients feel financially secure is more important than helping them buy a house or a car.
By Staff |October 31, 2016
1 min read
Accurate life expectancy data is making financial planning more effective, allowing for a truer estimate of how much clients must save for retirement. Read: Canada’s retirement system gets a B from global pension index Life expectancy at birth has increased over the decades, and in 2011, centenarians were the second-fastest growing age group, reports Statistics […]
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Recent case shows the consequences of not seeking advice
By Jamie Golombek |October 28, 2016
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Clients with fee-based accounts holding investments with embedded trailer fees were overcharged. The bank has a plan to pay it all back.
By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |October 26, 2016
Creating complementary offerings can help clients take full advantage of your expertise.
By John Lorinc, Canadian Business |October 21, 2016
There has been much doom and gloom surrounding the discussion of retirement in Canada recently.
By Camilla Cornell |October 20, 2016
Susan Goldberg examines the fine print of travel insurance policies for Snowbirds.
By Susan Goldberg |October 13, 2016
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