2023

Solving home bias when investing isn’t simple, but there are strategies to overcome it

December 3, 2023 - Andrew Feindel writes that examining the psychology behind home bias may help position a portfolio for success.

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2023

Money & Menopause

November 28, 2023 - Lynn MacNeil writes about the connection between menopause and money in an article for The Montrealer, and says that financial advisors…

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2023

Know when to take a loss

November 23, 2023 - Joelle Hall writes that tax-loss selling can reduce tax paid on capital gains to trigger capital losses from non-registered investments.

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2023

Real estate investing can diversify your portfolio, but it comes with warnings

November 16, 2023 - Neil Kumar writes that real estate adds a healthy dose of diversification to investment portfolios, but he underlines the need for…

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2023

Is the cost of saving for financial independence and early retirement worth it?

November 13, 2023 - Alexandra Horwood discusses the financial independence, retire early movement (FIRE) philosophy that has garnered attention in recent years.

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2023

Convertible bond issues rebound with large firms seeking to raise capital

October 31, 2023 - Diana Orlic: Amid higher interest rates, convertible bonds offer companies a cheaper way to raise capital because of their lower coupons,…

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2023

How inflation impacts insurance planning for physician clients

October 20, 2023 - Joseph Bakish discusses the importance of insurance planning for physician clients: “Given the purpose of the coverage is to mitigate the…

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2023

Challenges ahead for retail-focused digital alts platform, says veteran advisor

October 13, 2023 - Francis Sabourin is pleased to see the launch of a new online platform to access alternative investments in Canada.

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2023

How to remain financially resilient after losing your job

September 25, 2023 - Alexandra Horwood: Behind every layoff is a person who is fearful about their financial future. Advisors can support clients before the…

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