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CIFPs 2016: Knowing values key to a fulfilling retirement

CIFPs 2016: Knowing values key to a fulfilling retirement

Vickie Townson, founder, midlife coach, Life’s New Chapter Coaching, explains that helping clients know their core values is essential to a fulfilling retirement. She discusses…

CIFPs 2016: Three strategies for successful investing in retirement

CIFPs 2016: Three strategies for successful investing in retirement

Robert Armstrong, vice president, head of managed solutions, BMO Global Asset Management Inc., discusses three investment strategies for retired clients that provide a smoother return…

Debt management the biggest priority for Canadians: BMO poll

Guide clients through key retirement decision

Deciding where to live in retirement is a matter of identifying priorities

Insurers experiencing big drop in sales this year

How much insurance does your client need?

You must have a complete picture of your client’s personal situation

Explaining the importance of DI

Ask your clients how they would survive a sudden loss of income

The break-up: When clients get divorced

Meet with both spouses first, and remain objective

Debt management the biggest priority for Canadians: BMO poll

Helping clients understand the costs associated with aging

Some expenses go down; some go up

Why you should discuss long-term care costs with clients

Why you should discuss long-term care costs with clients

Most Canadians think government programs will cover LTC

Advice needed on retirement income strategies, report finds

Involve women in financial decisions

When dealing with couples, make sure both partners are equal participants

Advice needed on retirement income strategies, report finds

Wealth-transfer speed bumps

Navigating the variables that could affect clients’ inheritances

How much do clients really need to save?

How much do clients really need to save?

In part four, Peter Drake, former vice president, retirement and economic research, Fidelity Investments, Canada, gives tips on tackling the perennial question of how much…

Five ways millennials are different and how to engage them

Five ways millennials are different and how to engage them

in part three, Peter Drake, former vice president, retirement and economic research, Fidelity Investments, Canada, explains why millennials are essential to your future success. He…

Exploring your clients’ relationship with money

The better you know your clients, the more prepared you’ll be for unplanned decisions

Four reasons clients don’t save for retirement and how to help

Four reasons clients don’t save for retirement and how to help

In part two of a four-part series, Peter Drake, the former vice president, retirement and economic research, Fidelity Investments, Canada, outlines four reasons why clients…

Realities of Retirement: Four tips for clients

Realities of Retirement: Four tips for clients

Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs)

Five important facts about TFSAs to share with your clients

TFSAs are among the most useful investment and tax-planning tools

Discussing money issues with client couples

Helping spouses stay on the same financial page

Five retirement myths you should dispel

Some conventionally held beliefs can harm your clients

Use life planning to build deeper relationships

The discovery process never ends as changes occur in clients’ lives

Help your clients avoid these retirement mistakes

Debt, taxes and potential long-term care expenses must be managed

Top five retirement-planning mistakes

Help your clients avoid these common pitfalls

CFP Symposium: Protecting older clients from financial abuse

CFP Symposium: Protecting older clients from financial abuse

John Poyser, partner, Tradition Law LLP, Estates and Trusts, explains four steps you must take to protect your client and your practice if you suspect…

  • By: John Poyser
  • November 25, 2015 November 9, 2019
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CFP Symposium: Help emotional clients keep their cool

CFP Symposium: Help emotional clients keep their cool

Moira Somers, a clinical neuropsychologist, professor, financial recovery expert based in Winnipeg, explains practical techniques for bringing clients back to their best and clearest thinking.…

Rethinking Retirement: A growing need for equities

Rethinking Retirement: A growing need for equities

Darren Coleman, senior vice president and portfolio manager at Coleman Wealth/ Raymond James, the challenges of investing in retirement and the need for clients to…