The new “use-it-or-lose-it” benefit would increase the duration of EI parental leave by up to five weeks for parents
Budget 2018 extends a temporary measure to set up RDSPs in cases in which the capacity of the individual to enter into a contract is in doubt to the end of 2023
The acquisition of two sizable MGAs adds 3,000 independent life insurance advisors to IA’s distribution network
Investors may reconsider the risks they take on within their RRSPs
Recent reductions by major mutual fund firms range from 5 bps to 55 bps
Four firms fined, several individual mortgage brokers’ licenses revoked
The three new products are each composed of seven core Vanguard equity and fixed-income index ETFs and have a management fee of 0.22%
Almost four in 10 Canadian advisors expect to increase their usage of ETFs within the next 12 months
Jim Virtue wants financial advice to be a profession and for Advocis to be at the heart of that profession
Although insurance products themselves aren't expected to undergo drastic changes, pricing is likely to shift for some products, and insurers are re-evaluating others