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Retired Canadians aren’t budging. According to an Ipsos Reid survey conducted for HomEquity Bank (provider of CHIP Home Income Plan), 61% of retired Canadians intend to stay in their current home as long as possible after retirement.

  • August 10, 2011 August 21, 2018
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Summertime means good times for most Canadians.

  • July 13, 2011 August 21, 2018
  • 11:21

Sun Life Financial advisors have a new tool to help their clients make the best investment decisions possible.

  • July 12, 2011 August 21, 2018
  • 10:21

Whether it is renewed confidence in the economy or their own personal financial situation, more and more Canadians are looking to get into the housing market for the first time.

  • July 7, 2011 August 21, 2018
  • 11:38

Solid returns on the major European stock and a depreciating Canadian dollar made investment funds in the European Equity category the best performers in Canada last month. Other foreign equity fund categories also gained in April, while domestic equity funds struggled and ended the month in the red, according to a Morningstar Canada report. Of […]

  • May 3, 2011 August 21, 2018
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Your customers are looking to digital media channels first when considering financial services. Social media, search engines and new mobile apps are among the channels financial services institutions need to use in marketing to the next generation and beyond.

  • April 27, 2011 August 24, 2018
  • 10:00

Having a bad day at work? That FaceBook rant or Twitter post that allowed you to blow off some steam could land you in hot water or worse, you could wind up in court. Statements posted online that negatively impact the reputation or image of another person, business or product, may be considered defamation. The author of such a posting could face legal action especially if they used assets at work – a laptop computer, a desktop computer or a cell phone – to do so.

  • April 26, 2011 August 21, 2018
  • 11:19

Canadian homeowners need reinforcements to help in their war against household debt.

  • March 29, 2011 August 21, 2018
  • 12:17

Reaction and response to Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's budget announcement came fast and furious from the financial industry.

  • March 22, 2011 June 16, 2018
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Have your say. Speak your mind. Advisor.ca wants to know what you think about the most crucial issues facing the financial industry.

  • March 9, 2011 June 16, 2018
  • 10:23