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December 4, 2017
With our oldest just off to University and as the younger two are reaching the end of high school I find myself generally disappointed with the […]
November 27, 2017
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Joe Nunes at November 27, 2017
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“Oh, you know we’ve got to find a way to bring some understanding here today” Marvin Gaye Many investment market participants think that the stock markets […]
November 13, 2017
Last week the C.D. Howe Institute issued a commentary by William Robson titled Rethinking Limits on Tax-Deferred Retirement Savings in Canada. It’s an easy 15 pages […]
November 6, 2017
Published by Joe Nunes at November 6, 2017
Joe Nunes at November 6, 2017Categories
“What’s in your wallet?” is the Capital One slogan and I laugh every time I see their commercials. To me, the question isn’t “What’s in your […]
October 30, 2017
Published by Joe Nunes at October 30, 2017
Joe Nunes at October 30, 2017Categories
The real title of this commentary should be “Rethinking the role and format of defined contribution programs in the employer-sponsored retirement savings landscape in Canada.” But […]
September 27, 2017
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Dean Newell at September 27, 2017
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With the expansion of the CPP checked off the Federal Government’s ‘to-do’ list, it is my hope that they still have the appetite to work on […]
August 25, 2017
Published by Joe Nunes at August 25, 2017
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I emailed a friend this morning to negotiate a date for a future meeting. He emailed me back with a suggestion that wasn’t going to work […]
August 16, 2017
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Carly Wybrow at August 16, 2017
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As Actuaries, early in our careers we learn the concept of a commuted value. This is the lump-sum payment paid to terminating (and sometimes retiring) […]
August 1, 2017
Published by Joe Nunes at August 1, 2017
Joe Nunes at August 1, 2017Categories
I didn’t think much of it when news came out in June that Sears Canada had sought bankruptcy protection. Companies take wrong turns all the time […]
July 24, 2017
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Jason Vary at July 24, 2017
Jason Vary at July 24, 2017Categories
Earlier this month, an op-ed article by Rob Brown in the Globe and Mail referenced a recent study by Bob Baldwin and Richard Shillington, which takes issue […]
June 30, 2017
Published by Dean Newell at June 30, 2017
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In our client memo dated May 23, 2017, we discussed the Ontario Government’s announcement of the changes to the funding framework for Defined Benefit Pension Plans. […]
June 26, 2017
School is almost out for the year and our kids are looking forward to a break. If I was a teacher I would be looking forward […]