Worth 1,000 Words
Q1 | March 2021
Topic: Human Interest
March 30, 2021
Image used with permission: Ali Solomon, The Cartoon Bank/The New Yorker Collection
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Q1 | March 2021
A little humour makes the world a better place.
A regular feature in Nexus Notes is the inclusion of a topical and insightful editorial cartoon. While some may address more serious or controversial issues, we particularly delight in amusing reflections on our current society. We hope you enjoy.
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That Giving Feeling
Topic:
Foundations & Endowments, Tax Planning
Excerpt:
Summer is now a distant memory. In fact, a radio announcer declared only 77 days until Christmas. Ugh. It is usually in the last quarter of the year
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Is COVID Giving You Scurvy?
Topic:
Human Interest
Excerpt:
The early ocean-going explorers learned the hard way that a lack of vitamin C can give you scurvy. And, according to Wikipedia, “the knowledge that
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Onboarding in a Not So Normal World
Topic:
Inside Nexus
Excerpt:
Starting a new job can be nail-biting! We have all done it at some point in our lives and each time it brings a new sense of excitement, questions,
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The Burden of Experience in a Modern World
Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
Those of us who started in the industry decades ago have witnessed enormous change. When I finished university in 1982, Japan was the world’s
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“Work, Work, Work, Work, Work, Work”
Topic:
Pearls of Wisdom
Excerpt:
This has been a busy year. I’ve had lots happening on the home front (a wedding!) and lots going on at the office (too long to list!) Managing work
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The Great Transition – A Tax Efficient Withdrawal Strategy
Topic:
Tax Planning
Excerpt:
The change from “saver” to “spender” is what I call the great retirement transition. Figuring out how to draw on your retirement savings to meet your
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Living to 100… Is 100 the New 80?
Topic:
Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
It’s a common saying that there are two certainties in life, death and taxes. While we have a pretty good idea when we get taxed, which feels like all
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It’s About Time
Topic:
Human Interest
Excerpt:
Over the last 25 years, we have written frequently about time. In fact, in 2010, our annual client presentation carried the same title as this article
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From the Editor: Springtime
Topic:
Inside Nexus
Excerpt:
It’s official: it’s spring! Ever since people have been telling each other stories, they've used the different seasons as metaphors, and spring evokes
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The Tail that Wags the Dog
Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
We thank our friends at Northwood Family Office for having brought to our attention a fantastic book called, The Psychology of Money, written by...
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A Table for None, Please; Working From Home on the Rise
Topic:
Pearls of Wisdom
Excerpt:
Reading is one of the principal occupations in our profession. As we digest a wide range of material, interesting ideas and surprising facts – some
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The (U.S.) Taxman Cometh
Topic:
Tax Planning
Excerpt:
Like the medical patient who expects to endure a fair bit of poking, probing and prodding from the doctor, clients of financial providers have had to
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Living to 100… Is 100 the New 80?
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Wealth Planning
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