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If you have clients married to business owners, here’s some crucial information they should know, especially if they’re named in the articles of incorporation or partnership agreement

A lot of single women are concerned about outliving their money. Longevity, however, isn’t the only drag on their assets.

Despite their greater role in household financial decisions, the male-dominated financial services sector has been struggling to deliver what women want.

Amid the frenzy over changes to OAS and the fate of the penny, one crucial initiative proposed by the 2012 budget has been overlooked; the government’s plan to create an advisory council of leaders from the private and public sectors to promote the participation of women on corporate boards.

  • By: Katie Keir
  • March 30, 2012 September 6, 2018
  • 16:26

More than one-quarter (26%) of working women are the sole or primary income earners in their households, and a significant majority of Canadian working women (86%) consider their income as necessary in maintaining the household lifestyle, according to the latest poll from Investors Group. The group’s new research also reveals that women like the breadwinning […]

  • By: Katie Keir
  • March 26, 2012 August 21, 2018
  • 13:41

The proportion of women holding senior management roles in Canada has declined to 25%, down from 28% at the same time in 2011.

  • By: Katie Keir
  • March 15, 2012 August 21, 2018
  • 11:19

Colleen Johnston, group head finance and chief financial officer (CFO), TD Bank Group, has been selected as Canada’s CFO of the Year for 2012.

The majority of Canadian women (82%) are the primary decision-maker, or have equal responsibility, for household financial decisions, according to a study released today by BMO Nesbitt Burns in honour International Women’s Day today.

  • By: Katie Keir
  • March 8, 2012 August 21, 2018
  • 11:34

Women learn about money and success through real stories from real people, according to a new white paper titled Rich Thinking: A Global Study — A Guide to Building Financial Confidence in Girls and Women by Barbara Stewart, CFA.

  • By: Katie Keir
  • March 8, 2012 September 6, 2018
  • 11:27

While women have made great strides toward workplace equality, the world of business ownership remains male-dominated. But there are signs that could change.