Surgery can replace glasses and contacts
Simple procedures can be performed in a few minutes, but they are not covered by provincial health plans
- By: Grant McIntyre
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 12:30
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Keep in touch in tough times
Paul Habert, an independent mortgage broker who works closely with Dundee Mortgage Services, spent many years in a marketing role at that firm’s sister company,…
- By: Patricia Chisholm
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 12:30
Business-owner clients in transition
From business valuations to estate freezes, you can help entrepreneurs juggle estate-planning options
- By: Jade Hemeon
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 12:30
How to retire when income is falling but savings are solid
Realistic income goals and careful investing can mean a secure future for single woman who also wants to help her family
- By: Catherine Harris
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 12:30
Choose how you think, feel and act
Optimism isn’t just something we are born with; we can learn to keep positive
- By: Dan Richards
- June 1, 2009 June 1, 2009
- 12:30
Going after entrepreneurial clients
Learn what makes business owners tick, their priorities and their needs
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
Advisors can learn lessons from Churchill
Address clients in a confident, assertive manner to instil trust and provide reassurance (IE:TV)
- By: Megan Harman
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
Every client tells a story
Million-dollar clients don’t want heroics; they want a trusting relationship (IE:TV)
- By: Clare O’Hara
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
Putting the brakes on rash decisions
By understanding behavioural biases, you can help clients weather the economic storm
- By: Grant McIntyre
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
Financial plan keeps clients thinking long term
Meetings should be structured around one idea — the clients future, says advisor Wayne Kemick (IE:TV)
- By: Kate Betts-Wilmott
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
More to teamwork than co-operation
A successful team practice means striking a balance between individuality and shared systems and resources (IE:TV)
- By: Megan Harman
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
Approach today’s markets as a challenge, not a threat
The way you view a difficult situation determines whether you’ll succeed, both in sports and business
- By: Grant McIntyre
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
Top advisors share common themes
Focus on clients’ total wealth and financial plans; be a good listener
- By: Dan Richards
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
Giving clients a voice
Client advisory board helps firm make astute decisions, boosts referrals (IE:TV)
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
Should you ask for referrals — or attract them?
Do good things for your clients and tell them what you are doing, and clients will tell their friends and colleagues about you (IE:TV)
- By: Olivia Glauberzon
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
Accountants can improve your bottom line
Advisor Rick Claydon offers strategies for turning these conservative professionals into referral sources (IE:TV)
- By: Jade Hemeon
- May 5, 2009 May 5, 2009
- 11:20
A disciplined approach
T.E. Wealth advisor Valerie Pippy, who divides her time between offices in St. John’s and Toronto, describes her firm’s philosophy as a “disciplined approach” when…
- By: Gavin Will
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 14:17
Regular eye exams can prevent blindness
Some serious eye diseases come without symptoms, but damage can be lessened with early detection
- By: Megan Harman
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 14:17
Permanent life policies offer safety for hesitant clients
In addition to the death benefits, clients can get the cash surrender value of a policy tax-free
- By: Gavin Adamson
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 14:17
Meeting goals despite shrinking incomes
Couple with three children must adjust their plans after husband receives pay cut and wife is laid off
- By: Catherine Harris
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 14:17
Keeping staff positive in negative times
Transparency is key to maintaining morale; withholding information can make matters worse
- By: Monica Joseph-McIntyre
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 14:17
Eight steps to finding the right fit
So, you want to acquire a client relationship management system for your practice. There is a wide variety of products available, offering a mind-boggling array…
- By: George Hartman
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 14:17
Renouncing U.S. citizenship
U.S. citizens are required to file a U.S. tax return every year, even if they don’t live or work in the U.S. That means Americans…
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 14:17
Where to start when choosing a CRM program
Advisor needs a solution that will integrate existing systems for client information, financial planning, client service
- By: George Hartman
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 14:17
Working through cross-border conundrums
Advisors who can counsel their clients on these complex issues have the opportunity to deepen the relationship
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- March 31, 2009 March 31, 2009
- 14:17