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In the second half of our interview with renowned economist Maureen Farrow, we discuss the topic of women’s financial empowerment. This year’s International Women’s Day theme is #ChooseToChallenge, a call to women the world over to confront and overcome gender bias in all walks of life. As ... Keep Reading "An interview with Maureen Farrow, economist and trailblazer for women – Part Two" >
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Maureen Farrow doesn’t need to be reminded of women’s struggle for professional equality. The globally-renowned independent economist and president of Economap Inc., has been challenging (and overcoming) gender bias and stereotypes since the start of her 50-year career. Farrow—who for many ... Keep Reading "An interview with Maureen Farrow, economist and trailblazer for women – Part One" >
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You have a substantial asset base, varied sources of income and multiple financial structures – which means you also have greater complexity in your life. It probably didn’t happen overnight. The complexity may have crept up on you as your income and wealth have grown. This is a nice problem to ... Keep Reading "5 signs you may be too busy to manage significant wealth" >
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On Valentine’s Day, talking about household finances may seem like a pretty poor accompaniment to roses and an intimate dinner. But it could be exactly the kind of (admittedly non-romantic) gift that strengthens the bond between you and your partner longer-term. Working to build mutual ... Keep Reading "This Valentine’s Day, choose the gift of financial engagement" >
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We’ve said it often: last year’s winners are seldom the next year’s winners. In our world of investing, with multiple asset classes to choose from, we’re constantly scanning the environment for opportunities where the return potential is enticing, and the risk profile is acceptable. For 2021, ... Keep Reading "Why REITs may be the comeback story of 2021/22" >
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02/04/2021With 2020 now in the rear-view mirror, many investors are wondering about what lies ahead in 2021. If history is any guide, there is seldom a repeat of performance from one year to the next. In this 20 minute video on Risks and Opportunities for 2021, our investment panel of experts highlights ... Keep Reading "Risks and opportunities for 2021" >
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If you’re a business owner or incorporated professional in Ontario and haven’t looked at the Individual Pension Plan (IPP) as a tool to achieve your retirement goals of late, now may be the time to take another look. Recent changes to Ontario’s Pension Benefits Act (PBA) have reduced ... Keep Reading "IPP changes offer new retirement saving opportunities" >
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01/21/2021In this Fourth Quarter Investment Update, Newport Chief Investment Officer, Mark Kinney reviews the performance drivers of 2020 and the portfolio changes we’ve implemented for 2021. Last year’s winners are seldom next year’s winners. Listen as Mark describes the asset classes and strategies ... Keep Reading "Q4 Quarterly Investment Update" >
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No one could have predicted the kind of year that 2020 would turn out to be. As the coronavirus pandemic took hold in March, it upended lives, economies, social structures and political systems. But even as we mourn lives lost, companies that collapsed and consequences for our daily lives, we ... Keep Reading "Investing takeaways from an unforgettable 2020" >
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12/17/2020If there was a time for high-net worth Canadians to reflect, take stock of their wealth and tick key items off their year-end financial checklist, this would be it. Adapting your financial strategy—taking into account the developments of the past year—is as important as ever, despite the social ... Keep Reading "A year-end financial checklist" >