Why your art collection should be part of your estate planning

Why your art collection should be part of your estate planning

July 31, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Art collections are an emotionally charged part of your estate. Here's how to prepare for a smooth transfer to the next generation.

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A guide to family meetings: Five tips to consider

A guide to family meetings: Five tips to consider

July 31, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

These strategies can help make family meetings an effective tool in wealth-transfer planning.

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Wealth transfer: Five tips to help avoid family conflict

Wealth transfer: Five tips to help avoid family conflict

July 31, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

You can preserve family harmony and your wishes for your estate with careful planning and open conversations.

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Thematic update - What’s next for AI and geopolitics?

July 25, 2024 |Joseph Sardo
“2023 marked the onset of a new industrial revolution. We are now building ever-larger AI factories to manufacture intelligence. This build out phase is only in its second year and I expect it to continue throughout the decade, to become the largest infrastructure...
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Bank of Canada follows up with a second rate cut of 2024

Bank of Canada follows up with a second rate cut of 2024

July 24, 2024 |Claire Fan

After a first interest rate cut in June, the Bank of Canada (BoC) again lowered its key overnight rate by 25 basis points at its meeting Wednesday, to 4.5%. The move was in line with market and our own expectations ahead of the announcement.

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Indoor Vertical Farming: Rising To Meet Local Demand

Indoor Vertical Farming: Rising To Meet Local Demand

July 18, 2024 |Lisa Ashton

How indoor agriculture can serve as a local food source in northern—and urban—settings

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Generative AI: enablers and adopters

July 18, 2024 |Joseph Sardo
Emerging technological advancements are driving innovations all around us, transforming how we live, work, and interact with one another, today and in the future. RBC Wealth Management’s new “Innovations” series examines these agents of change and how...
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RBC Canadian Inflation Watch

Slowing inflation in June sets the table for a July rate cut from Bank of Canada

July 16, 2024 |Claire Fan and Abbey Xu

The latest Business Outlook Survey largely confirmed further normalizing in a few key areas that the central bank has deemed critical to future inflation trends.

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Individual Pension PLans

July 15, 2024 |Joseph Sardo

An IPP is designed to maximize tax-deferred retirement savings. This can be a powerful retirement savings tool for owner-managers. The IPP allows the use of of pre-tax corporate income to help you increase your retirement savings.

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RBC U.S. Inflation Watch - RBC Thought Leadership

July 11, 2024 |Joseph Sardo
RBC U.S. Inflation Watch - RBC Thought Leadership Another downside surprise in U.S. June inflation In June, headline CPI growth in the U.S. edged down to 3% from 3.3% in May. That’s below consensus expectations and marked another downside surprise after...
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