Compensation

Don’t be a pushover

A great advisor is empathetic, but there’s such a thing as too much compassion.

By Melissa Shin |October 25, 2012

3 min read

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is partnering with Payworks to offer its members exclusive discounted pricing on payroll services. Read: Small business owners more optimistic Clients that are CFIB members can choose from two plans. The Simple-and-Smart plan is for those with less than 10 employees. Meanwhile, the Flexible-and-Affordable plan is for members […]

By Staff |October 10, 2012

1 min read

Industry

Advisors prefer independent firms: survey

The majority of U.S. advisors say the independent model's most attractive.

By Staff |October 4, 2012

3 min read

Industry

Get a grip on high executive pay

The investment industry has to turn up the heat on high executive pay, says a new white paper by NEI Ethical Funds.

By Staff |October 3, 2012

2 min read

Keep staff happy with benefit plans

Many employees place almost as much value on workplace benefits as they do on salary. In a 2011 survey asking Canadians if they’d forgo them for a $20,000 raise, 56% said they’d keep their benefits.

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Compensation

Don’t be a pushover

Want to cut payroll costs?

Advisors prefer independent firms: survey

Get a grip on high executive pay

Having their say

Moving to fees is profitable: PriceMetrix

IIROC wants advisors to justify comp

Business owners should use dividends

What clients want

Keep staff happy with benefit plans