Planning and Advice

Best Practices: Building teams, growing your business

Wondering how to best manage your team or grow your client list? Not sure how to deal with a particular client? If these questions are on your mind, reach out to Advisor.ca and our columnist, Joanne Ferguson.

By Joanne Ferguson |December 21, 2010

5 min read

Do better with debt in 2011

At the risk of saying I told you so…I told you so!

|December 16, 2010

4 min read

Philanthropy rounds out planning

Philanthropic activity in Canada is in top gear. As the season for charitable giving draws to an end, with December 31 being the deadline for a 2010 tax receipt, Canadians are looking for ways to keep the tax man's hand out of their pocket. Charitable giving as a tax-reduction strategy is one of them.

By Vikram Barhat |December 15, 2010

3 min read

Faceoff: Short selling

Mark Armstrong, the vice president, investment advisor at Richardson GMP, Saskatoon and Richard Knowles, financial planner, R. Knowles & Associates, Vancouver, join the Advisor Group to debate the practice of shorting stock.

By Vikram Barhat |December 15, 2010

6 min read