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Single parents are most prepared to transfer their wealth, according to an RBC survey of families in Canada, the U.K. and U.S. RBC found that 38% of single-parent families have a comprehensive wealth transfer strategy, compared to 26% for nuclear families and 24% for blended families (those that have children from current and previous relationships). […]
By Staff |June 15, 2017
1 min read
Household net worth rises 2.2%
By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |June 14, 2017
2 min read
Long-time Berkshire investor offers inside scoop on the 2017 meeting.
By Katie Keir |May 12, 2017
5 min read
Economic Indicators
Home sales hit their highest level since April 2016, gaining 5.2% in February compared to January, reveals statistics from the Canadian Real Estate Association. Read: The solution to Canada’s housing crisis The national average price for a home sold in February was $519,521, up 3.5% from a year ago. Excluding Greater Toronto and Vancouver, the […]
By Staff |March 15, 2017
How ridiculous are Toronto home prices? So ridiculous that even the top 1% of earners are now priced out of the market. Don’t believe it? Douglas Porter, chief economist at BMO Capital Markets, may convert you. Home prices in Toronto rose almost 24% year-over-year in February (using data from the MLS home price index). But […]
Several financial firms released earnings reports this week, with most seeing increases in income and assets under management.
By Staff |February 17, 2017
The high-net-worth market is driven by macro trends such as demographics, changing retirement patterns, and clients’ desire for relationships with their advisors, reveals a report by Investment Planning Counsel (IPC). Capitalizing on these trends might be a sure path to your success. That’s because the number of mid-tier affluent investors (those with $500,000 to $1 […]
By Staff |December 1, 2016
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