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How to participate in the Home Buyers' Plan

Posted by Jackelyn Ford on Friday, January 14, 2022
https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/topics/rrsps-related-plans/what-home-buyers-plan/participate-home-buyers-plan.html#first-timehomebuyer

The Home Buyers' Plan (HBP) is a program that allows you to withdraw funds from your Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) to buy or build a qualifying home for yourself or for a related person with a disability. The HBP allows you to pay back the withdrawn funds within a 15-year period.

You can withdraw funds from more tha...


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Advisor value is nearly triple the typical advisory fee: study

Posted by Jackelyn Ford on Friday, January 14, 2022
https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/advisor-value-is-triple-the-typical-advisory-fee-study/

A study from Toronto-based Russell Investments Canada Ltd. has found that financial
advisors deliver value at a level almost triple the typical advisory fee of 1%.

The firm’s fifth-annual Value of an Advisor study pegged the value of an advisor who performs
comprehensive wealth management at 2.88% in 2020. This is up from 2.79% in 2019.

“We believe adv...


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