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Melissa Shin

Melissa Shin is Editorial Director of Advisor’s Edge. Read her biography here and email her at mshin@newcom.ca.

More clients are working for themselves. Are you equipped to help them?

  • February 26, 2013 August 21, 2018
  • 06:00

Clients who contribute to RRSPs are often eager for the immediate gratification of a tax refund.

  • February 26, 2013 August 21, 2018
  • 04:59

It’s a bad time for home bias.

  • February 7, 2013 August 21, 2018
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The CSA has issued a staff notice detailing why it accepts or rejects applications to become Advising Representatives (ARs) or Associate Advising Representatives (AARs).

  • January 17, 2013 August 21, 2018
  • 11:47

Advisors using Twitter and other social media platforms should be allowed to speak their minds, says Earl Evans, head of Macquarie Private Wealth.

  • January 16, 2013 December 5, 2022
  • 06:00

With so many products available from your dealer, it’s impossible to research and speak succinctly to clients about each of them. That’s why you winnow the shelf before recommending funds.

  • January 15, 2013 August 21, 2018
  • 00:00

It may soon cost more to give advice.

  • December 20, 2012 August 21, 2018
  • 08:38

China’s impending soft landing means investors are looking elsewhere for returns.

  • November 22, 2012 August 21, 2018
  • 00:00

Once you persuade a boomer to invest in equities, what should they buy?

  • November 19, 2012 December 5, 2022
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A new PriceMetrix report reveals how to predict an advisor's success.

  • November 15, 2012 August 21, 2018
  • 11:57