by admin | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights
Continuing from a previous posting, let’s examine more commonly used acronyms in the investment industry. ACB – The adjusted cost base (ACB) is needed for tax purposes to calculate the capital gain or loss of an investment. An investment’s ACB includes the purchase...
by admin | Jun 5, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights
Across several provinces and territories in Canada, June is designated as Seniors’ Month. As more and more baby boomers mature, this demographic represents a rapidly growing segment of the population. Many seniors continue to lead healthy and active lives. Like...
by admin | May 23, 2017 | Blog, Study Tips
Exam day can be stressful and overwhelming for anyone. It can be even more intimidating if you are a mature student who has been out of school for a while. But don’t fret, there are some simple solutions you can employ to help you prepare better and to build up...
by admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Blog, Careers
If you’re looking for job opportunities in the financial services industry, you may want to consider the lesser-known exempt market. Generally, the exempt market facilitates a cost-effective method for smaller or early-stage businesses to raise capital. Products are...
by admin | Mar 14, 2017 | Blog, Careers
Recently, I had the pleasure to be part of an industry panel at the IEP Conference. My fellow panelists and I spoke to a group of Internationally Educated Professionals who were seeking advice about how to gain employment in accounting and financial services. There...
by admin | Mar 1, 2017 | Industry Insights
Blockchain – the technology at the heart of the digital currency, bitcoin – may be set to profoundly change the way banks facilitate transactions worldwide. While we’re in the early days of truly understanding the impact blockchain will have, it holds the potential to...