Protecting yourself from COVID-19 scams

June 15, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor
With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, protecting your health has become the #1 priority. Unfortunately, protecting your property and your privacy from criminals has also become increasingly important as scams and frauds soar during these trying times...
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Finding clarity in crisis

June 15, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor
Setting life and financial goals is important any time. But in deeply troubling and challenging times like we face today, we are often more focused than ever on what matters to us – and what doesn’t, too. While you are isolated at home, consider revisiting...
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Hoping for the best, preparing for the worst

June 15, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor

Estate planning in the time of COVID-19

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Pet symmetry

June 14, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor

Taking care of your pets when you can’t

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Building wealth with your A-Team

June 14, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor
To paraphrase the popular ’80s action TV-show The A-Team member (and infamous Rocky III villain) Mr. T, “I pity the fool who thinks it takes a single professional to build and protect a client’s wealth.” As your wealth management needs become more complex...
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Ghosting your avatar

June 14, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor
Planning for our earthly passing is never easy. But the evolution of the digital world has added another complication: our virtual, online self or avatar, and the digital “assets” associated with it. These days, when we pass on, our digital presence remains...
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Give back – and give more for less while you’re at it

June 14, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor
A regular Canadian’s guide to making a bigger charitable difference. A masterpiece of French Gothic architecture, the Notre Dame Cathedral was the most visited historical monument in Paris, France. Yet when it went up in flames in April 2019, 859 years...
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The ABCs of ETFs

June 14, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have exploded in popularity over the last five years, with investors holding US$4.7 trillion in 6,483 different ETF products globally (as of Dec. 31, 2018). But what are ETFs – and why are they so appealing to investors? Canadian...
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Key forecasts

June 14, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor
United States: Housing boom Economic data broadly positive amid vaccination rollout. ISM indexes firmly in expansion territory. New orders positive, inventories too low. Unemployment rate down to 6%, weekly unemployment claims falling. Strong payroll...
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Required disclosures

June 14, 2021 |Portfolio Advisor
Analyst Certification All of the views expressed in this report accurately reflect the personal views of the responsible analyst(s) about any and all of the subject securities or issuers. No part of the compensation of the responsible analyst(s) named...
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