5 Cyber Scams Targeting Seniors

5 Cyber Scams Targeting Seniors

October 01, 2024 |Diane Amato

Elder fraud can take many forms and is a growing problem in Canada and worldwide. With a general rise in online scams — and seniors’ increased adoption of smartphones and the internet — cyber crimes against Canada’s older population are resulting in

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How to safeguard yourself against cybercrime and electronic fraud

How to safeguard yourself against cybercrime and electronic fraud

October 01, 2024 |DA Marketing

With cybercrime on the rise in Canada, it's important to know how to protect yourself and your family.

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Your fraud protection plan for your business: People, process, and technology

Your fraud protection plan for your business: People, process, and technology

October 01, 2024 |Royal Bank of Canada
When businesses consider fraud protection measures, there is often a focus on technology – whether it’s installing new systems, upgrading software, or leaning on the technology of key partners. The reality is, employee education, processes and planning...
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Federal budget 2024: Key measures that may have a direct impact on you

Federal budget 2024: Key measures that may have a direct impact on you

April 17, 2024 |RBC Family Office Services

We analyze the proposed federal budget measures, and the effect they may have on Canadians and their families.

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Turning losses into tax advantages

December 04, 2023 |Metkel Kebede
What is tax-loss harvesting? Tax-loss harvesting, also referred to as tax-loss selling, can be used by investors with non-registered investments (stocks, bonds, mutual funds and ETFs) that are trading below their original cost. These investments can be...
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The magic numbers of retirement and why they don’t always add up

December 04, 2023 |Metkel Kebede
Humans went 200,000 years without numbers until the Sumerians first inscribed clay tablets and baked them in the sun. Today, numbers power satellites, help us predict the future and serve as rules of thumb for retirement planning. And while numbers have...
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Going global to diversify

December 04, 2023 |Metkel Kebede
Investing globally can increase the return potential of your portfolio while lowering volatility and enhancing diversification. What is global diversification and why it makes sense Many investors already diversify their portfolios by holding securities...
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The ABCs of ESG

December 04, 2023 |Metkel Kebede
Understanding your investment ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Governance factors. Lots of financial websites define 'responsible investment' in terms of ESG. Responsible investment is an umbrella term for the different ways people can support...
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Understanding responsible investing

December 04, 2023 |Metkel Kebede
It’s changing the way we invest. Here’s how and why. Responsible investment (RI) has been around in one form or another for over 30 years. But interest has boomed in recent years. Climate change, corruption, cyber security and a lack of gender diversity...
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New measures to assist Canadians during COVID-19

December 04, 2023 |Metkel Kebede

RRIF minimum payment proposed to be reduced by 25% for 2020 and income tax filing and payment extensions

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