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Help clients navigate retirement uncertainty

Leverage these tips to address planning and income needs

  • By: Ron Hanson
  • March 14, 2023 March 14, 2023
  • 15:00

The estate role you need to know about

Safeguard your client’s assets with an appointed monitor

Hold leadership accountable for failures in ethics

Industry leaders create the culture that influences advisor behaviour

  • By: Rod Burylo
  • January 11, 2023 January 11, 2023
  • 15:00
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Adjusting to life after Goldilocks

Position your clients for the next economic cycle

Leverage an insurance policy’s negative ACB

A client scenario illustrates the tax advantages for business owners

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Help your clients get more invested in their retirements

The new retirement reality calls for a reconstructed strategy

  • By: Ron Hanson
  • November 2, 2022 November 2, 2022
  • 15:00

Volatility affects all your client’s assets, including their business

A client scenario shows the importance of inquiring about assets you don’t administer

Investors must remain steadfast amid volatility and rate hikes

Here’s how advisors can prepare portfolios

  • By: Steve Locke
  • October 21, 2022 October 21, 2022
  • 15:00
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Letter: Ontario’s title protection framework is long overdue

Minimum standards for credentialing bodies, and the robust process for approving those bodies, were determined after extensive consultations, writes Huston Loke

  • By: Huston Loke
  • September 23, 2022 September 23, 2022
  • 10:22

Letter: Policy implementation shouldn’t be a partisan issue

Cited risks from collaboration with industry are unfounded, writes Paul Bourque

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Reconsidering retirement as a value proposition

As clients evolve, so must advisory services

  • By: Rod Burylo
  • September 7, 2022 September 7, 2022
  • 09:41
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Tax slip error has significant fallout for client

Proactive collaboration is critical for resolution, client well-being

Replacing Canada’s most important number

Opinion: Interest rate benchmark reform requires careful execution and strong collaboration

  • By: Jack Rando
  • August 9, 2022 August 9, 2022
  • 09:25

Bare trust debacle makes fools of the law-abiding

Editorial: Last-minute policy reversals undermine an already fragile trust between tax authorities and the public

  • By: IE Staff
  • March 29, 2024 March 29, 2024
  • 12:38

Guardian Capital acquires majority of Ontario investment counselling firm

CEO Ken Rae sells his stake but stays on as key leader

Pharmacare a promise Trudeau might come to regret

The Liberals’ re-election prospects look promising thanks to the co-operation of Big Pharma

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  • December 10, 2025 December 10, 2025
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Letter: A déjà vu moment for bank sales practices

New review must be approached with urgency, transparency and a commitment to meaningful action, writes Harvey Naglie

Letter: OSC’s proposed disgorgement provisions are unfair and inadequate

A better solution is to start a compensation fund, writes lawyer Joseph Groia 

Letter: A case for rethinking investor education

Behavioural design is no silver bullet, writes Harvey Naglie