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Crisis, What Crisis? Homeless in Toronto.
Topic:
Human Interest
Excerpt:
We sold our house last month. After 26 happy years it was time for a change in the Gouinlock family. Our kids have left the nest, so Anne and I are
Attention Shoppers, The Store Is Now Closed
Topic:
Pearls of Wisdom
Excerpt:
Four thousand. That’s the approximate number of retail store closures in the U.S. in 2016.
Rags to Riches to Rags: The Importance of a Wealth Transfer Strategy
Topic:
Wealth Planning
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I’ve always had a fascination with New York City. If I had to choose my favourite part of its history, it would be the Gilded Age. So when I picked up
Nexus Road Trip: Omaha, Nebraska
Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
The tradition of a pilgrimage has been central to certain faiths and cultures for millennia. Such a journey exists in the investment profession as
Multitasking: Go For it. Get Less Done.
Topic:
Pearls of Wisdom
Excerpt:
Just the other day as I was about to run downstairs to get a bowl of soup, a tweet crossed my computer screen from the New York Times, which I follow
Paperless Reporting Is Here!
Topic:
Inside Nexus
Excerpt:
We’re pleased to announce that Nexus is going digital! As we see the firm maintain steady growth, we continue to evolve to meet our clients’ needs and
Home Sweet Home
Topic:
Tax Planning
Excerpt:
The red-hot housing market in the GTA continues to make headlines as the average home now costs 12 times the average household’s gross income.
Beating the Bias: Tips to Avoid the Planning Fallacy
Topic:
Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
In 1969, the mayor of Montreal proudly announced that the 1976 Olympics would feature a state-of-the-art coliseum covered by the first retractable
Canada – Not So Bad, Eh?
Topic:
Human Interest
Excerpt:
You’ve read all the stories. Canada hasn’t exactly been an economic juggernaut of late. Low oil and gas prices, stubborn unemployment, weak exports,
The Bloom of Regulation
Topic:
Pearls of Wisdom
Excerpt:
Early this year, we exited our position in M&T Bank (MTB- NYSE). It had been a very successful holding. However, after review by our investment