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Caring for elderly set. Nurses, doctor and caregivers in nursing home take care of old men and women. Volunteers help aged people at home and hospital. Cartoon flatvector isolated on white background

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The costs and benefits of emotional intelligence

3 min read

March 5, 2026

Sandhu BTA

Sandhu BTA

behind the advice

This advisor learned the value of being boring after losing out on a speculative stock early in his career

4 min read

March 5, 2026

$Reflecting financial instability and economic uncertainty. Senior businesswoman walking with a fractured piggy bank$ $Reflecting financial instability and economic uncertainty. Senior businesswoman walking with a fractured piggy bank$

What Canadians get wrong about workplace pension plans

4 min read

March 3, 2026

Lake House in winter time. Large home in wooded area on the water edge of the lake. Georgian Bay area of Ontario province, Canada.

Lake House in winter time. Large home in wooded area on the water edge of the lake. Georgian Bay area of Ontario province, Canada.

Recreational real estate is getting cheaper – here’s what to consider before making the plunge

4 min read

February 27, 2026

Real estate bar graph trending down (concept).

Real estate bar graph trending down (concept).

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Guiding clients through a softer real estate market

4 min read

February 26, 2026

Mehbs Remtulla is photographed at his home in Toronto on February 4, 2026. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)

Mehbs Remtulla is photographed at his home in Toronto on February 4, 2026. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)

tales from the golden age

This early retiree missed the ‘quiet purpose’ of running a business

3 min read

February 25, 2026

Coins jar. Saving dollar coin in moneybox. Growth, income, savings, investment. Financial management, money savings and deposit growth concept

Coins jar. Saving dollar coin in moneybox. Growth, income, savings, investment. Financial management, money savings and deposit growth concept

Does saving RRSP contribution room for high-income years make sense?

4 min read

February 24, 2026

People shovel snow as Toronto digs out of a major weekend snow storm on January 26, 2026. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)

People shovel snow as Toronto digs out of a major weekend snow storm on January 26, 2026. (Sammy Kogan/The Globe and Mail)

What to consider in a cooler real estate market as spring approaches

4 min read

February 24, 2026

Asian senior female carpenter using sander while working on a piece of wood in woodshop

Asian senior female carpenter using sander while working on a piece of wood in woodshop

opinion

How spousal RRSPs can smooth out uneven income in retirement

Aravind Sithamparapillai

3 min read

February 23, 2026

Senior couple sitting together at a table, calculating domestic bills while using a laptop and reviewing documents, managing their finances and enjoying their time at home

Senior couple sitting together at a table, calculating domestic bills while using a laptop and reviewing documents, managing their finances and enjoying their time at home

As household incomes have become more even, spousal RRSPs are turning into a strategic tool

3 min read

February 20, 2026

FHSA, RRSP and TFSA wood blocks on top of randomly scattered Canadian one hundred dollar bills.

FHSA, RRSP and TFSA wood blocks on top of randomly scattered Canadian one hundred dollar bills.

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The shifting focus of RRSP season

4 min read

February 18, 2026

People cross Bay St. in Toronto's Financial District on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. (Cole Burston/The Globe and Mail)

People cross Bay St. in Toronto's Financial District on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. (Cole Burston/The Globe and Mail)

Old or incomplete information is preventing CIRO from providing advisors with the names of clients hit by data breach

3 min read

February 18, 2026

behind the advice

This advisor wanted to be a pilot before veering into financial services

4 min read

February 17, 2026

Vector of a businesswoman standing on a growing up stack of coins thinking how to achieve top financial goals

Vector of a businesswoman standing on a growing up stack of coins thinking how to achieve top financial goals

Using RRSPs to bridge the retirement income gap before CPP and OAS

4 min read

February 13, 2026

Man and woman pulling on money bill. Sharing family budget. Wife and husband tearing dollar banknote. Financial conflict. Business profit or salary separation. People fight for cash. Vector concept

Man and woman pulling on money bill. Sharing family budget. Wife and husband tearing dollar banknote. Financial conflict. Business profit or salary separation. People fight for cash. Vector concept

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Why sorting out clients’ money issues can also help their relationships

4 min read

February 12, 2026

Bill Adsit, a former government worker and former president of the Tahltan First Nation pictured with his Wife Val Adsit in Sherwood Park Alberta, Feb 3, 2026. At 82 Bill continues to consult in his retirement. Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail.

Bill Adsit, a former government worker and former president of the Tahltan First Nation pictured with his Wife Val Adsit in Sherwood Park Alberta, Feb 3, 2026. At 82 Bill continues to consult in his retirement. Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail.

tales from the golden age

The four types of wealth for a happy retirement, according to this senior

3 min read

February 12, 2026

Woman enjoying coffee in nice weather in the park

Woman enjoying coffee in nice weather in the park

How advisors can help older women navigate divorce, emotionally and financially

3 min read

February 10, 2026

A Canada Revenue Agency sign in Ottawa is shown on Monday, March 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

A Canada Revenue Agency sign in Ottawa is shown on Monday, March 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

CRA confirms independent advisors will have to collect GST on trailing commissions

2 min read

February 5, 2026

Herman Chan

Herman Chan

behind the advice

This advisor interviewed Vince Carter as a journalism student before being recruited into financial services

5 min read

February 3, 2026

Hands holding smartphone with a girl shouting in loud speaker. Influencer marketing, social media or network promotion. Blogger promotion services and goods for her followers online. Vector.

Hands holding smartphone with a girl shouting in loud speaker. Influencer marketing, social media or network promotion. Blogger promotion services and goods for her followers online. Vector.

What the new finfluencer guidance means for firms and content creators

4 min read

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