To protect clients, Advocis supports a new professional accreditation for financial advisors. Failure to do so will leave regulatory gaps.
Transparency issues are being addressed by CRM2
A recent report finds most people prefer the commission model
Only regulating the title “financial planner” still leaves consumers at risk
Where are the safeguards to ensure fee-based advisors aren’t collecting a fee for doing nothing?
Gross is not saying that advice shouldn't be paid for; he is only saying that the investment advice that investors receive should be unbiased of…
Greg Pollock’s rebuttal to Neil Gross is bang-on. It gives hope to many hard-working advisors preparing to leave the industry
Both Pollock and Archibald gloss over the pre-eminent concern in this discussion: that embedded compensation unequivocally causes bias
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Editorial: Last-minute policy reversals undermine an already fragile trust between tax authorities and the public
CEO Ken Rae sells his stake but stays on as key leader
The Liberals’ re-election prospects look promising thanks to the co-operation of Big Pharma
Why the energy transition still matters
Hint: it has nothing to do with how frequently these investments are priced
We can’t rule out a future change to the capital gains inclusion rate, but Ottawa has reversed course for now
On Bonnie-Jeanne MacDonald's idea for a money-back guarantee, designed to encourage Canadians to delay receiving CPP benefits
AI, private banking, the shift from independence and more
Re: We can close Canada’s widening financial literacy gap
The wrong side of history
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