George Hartman, co-founder & managing partner at ELITE Advisors Canada Ltd, CEO at Market Logics Inc. explains the demographic shifts that will cause a rise in the demand for professional financial advice. He spoke at the 2014 Radius Practice Management and Retirement Summit in Toronto.
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