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Our blog is where you’ll find posts about investing, tax and financial planning tips, markets and other world and life events in a way that you’ll actually enjoy reading!
Navigating New Rules: Should You Reduce Your RRIF Withdrawal in 2020?
Topic:
Tax Planning, Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
In these challenging times – when health and wealth are top of mind – we feel the need for action. The impulse to do something, other than hurry up
Take the Long View: Coronavirus – The Investor’s Perspective
Topic:
Investments
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The novel Coronavirus has swept through China and spread to other countries.(1) How this will all play out is unclear. What is the mortality rate?
A Tax Plan for All Seasons
Topic:
Tax Planning
Excerpt:
As we move further into 2020, you’ll notice your annual T-slips have been arriving in the mail, RRSP contribution advertisements have been everywhere
The Transition to Cleaner Sources of Power
Topic:
Human Interest, Investments
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Today, businesses of all kinds are under pressure to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Climate change has become a leading concern among
Your Planner Would Disapprove!
Topic:
Human Interest, Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
A core part of our business at Nexus is incorporating wise financial planning advice to go alongside the high-quality investment management philosophy
Natural vs. Synthetic Happiness
Topic:
Human Interest
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As we welcome the New Year, we take time to reflect on days gone by and wonder about what lies ahead. We hope for things which make us happy. But we
New Year. New Look.
Topic:
Inside Nexus
Excerpt:
When Nexus was formed in 1996 by merging Berghuis Investment Counsel and Vantage, we implemented our current logo and classic brand. While it has
“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
Dormant Debt Volcanoes
Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
In a recent Nexus Notes article “Living in a World of Lilliputian Interest Rates”, we spent some time on the rather uninspiring implications for
So You Want to Help Your Kids Buy a Home.
Topic:
Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
In some real estate markets like Toronto or Vancouver many parents are worried that their children are going to be priced out of the market. This
