How my father’s dementia diagnosis woke me up to the real cost of care

 November 14, 2022 |Mark Porretta
Getting older is an unfortunate reality we all must come to grips with at some point. Whether it is us personally or close loved ones, we want the best. As our loved ones get older, we are often times faced with the tough decision of caring for them personally...
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Worried about your health as you age? Create a care plan

 January 31, 2022 |Mark Porretta
Unfortunately, whether we like it our not, every day we are getting older. Everyone is in a different position. Whether you are aiding for someone who is in or entering the final chapters of their lives or you are personally about to enter them, creating...
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2021 Federal Budget April 19, 2021

 April 20, 2021 |Mark Porretta
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland released the long-awaited federal budget on April 19, 2021, more than two years after their last full budget. The budget featured an unprecedented $101 billion of stimulus aimed at spending...
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Investor trends: Is telemedicine the way of the future?

 July 29, 2020 |Gopa Nair, CFA

As more people access virtual health care while working from home, telehealth providers are a growing part of the health care sector.

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The hunt for COVID-19 treatments and vaccine

The hunt for COVID-19 treatments and vaccine

 April 17, 2020 |Tasneem Azim-Khan, CFA

COVID-19 has brought companies and countries together for a common goal. We examine that search for treatments and vaccines.

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The U.S. economy is exposed and vulnerable … what’s next?

 April 02, 2020 |Kelly Bogdanova

We explore the economic scenarios that could unfold depending on the path the virus takes and the different ways the recovery could play out in 2021.

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US jobless claims off the charts

 March 27, 2020 |Robert Hogue

Today's initial claims figure was at the upper end of the wide range of market expectations.

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Reflection of reality

 March 24, 2020 |Global Portfolio Advisory Committee
The serious human toll and adverse economic and financial market consequences of COVID-19 continue to mount as the virus spreads further throughout North America and penetrates deeper in Europe. As a result, the global equity selloff has persisted with...
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