Brad Weber

Brad Weber joined Nexus in 2019 and leads our Wealth Planning team.

As a Vice President, Head of Wealth Planning, Brad leads a team of wealth planners to create comprehensive personal financial plans with our clients. He advises on issues related to financial, tax and estate planning. As part of our Client Service team, Brad guides clients on all aspects of their portfolio in order to help them achieve their financial goals. At Nexus, he is an active contributor to many of our written materials, and serves as Editor of Nexus Notes, our quarterly publication.

Before joining Nexus, Brad was a Director of Wealth Planning at BMO Private Banking where he provided a variety of wealth planning needs for the high net worth clients of the bank. Prior to this, Brad held a variety of financial reporting roles including as the Financial Controller for BMO Private Banking.

Brad has been actively involved in the financial planning industry serving as both a Financial Literacy Volunteer for CPA Canada’s Financial Literacy Community Connect Program and volunteering with FP Canada and assisting in scoring the professional examinations.

Areas of focus:

  • Client Service
  • Business Development
  • Wealth Planning
  • Tax & Estate Planning

Designations & Specialties:

  • Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant (CPA, CA)
  • CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® (CFP)
  • Chartered Investment Manager®  (CIM)

Education:

  • University of Western Ontario
  • University of Toronto

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Donor Advised Funds: An Overview

Topic:
Foundations & Endowments
Excerpt:
As we approach the end of the calendar year, taxes and charitable giving inevitably surface as ”things to do” in peoples’ minds. Here, we’d like to

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The Case for An Annual Family Roundtable

Topic:
Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
Not long after I joined Nexus, Bill Berghuis imparted some good advice that has stuck with me

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The Imperfect Art of ESG

Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
In addition to the devastation, the senseless war in Ukraine has revealed some awkward facts about the composition of some Environmental, Social and

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Au Revoir

Topic:
Inside Nexus
Excerpt:
As you may be aware, my time at Nexus is coming to a close. Over the last number of months, I have been working closely with others at the firm to

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Things change… or do they?

Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
Are you not surprised? Like many Canadians, you may be in shock, or at least surprised – Trump is back. Four years ago, you likely thought this a near

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Embracing the Golden Years: A Journey of Reflection and Wisdom

Topic:
Human Interest, Inside Nexus
Excerpt:
It was an otherwise slow mid-afternoon trading session on the “old” floor of the Toronto Stock Exchange at 234 Bay St. The dog days of summer had

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Where Have All the Boutiques Gone?

Topic:
Inside Nexus
Excerpt:
Many small, once independently managed, firms have fallen into the clutches of larger organizations such as banks, institutional money managers and

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Don’t Worry, Be Happy

Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
A recent article by David Brooks in The Atlantic magazine argues that, despite the heavy shroud of pessimism that envelopes most of our current

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First Home Savings Accounts (FHSA) Are Here!

Topic:
Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
We are pleased to announce that Nexus now offers FHSAs to our clients. 

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And… We’re Live! Announcing Our New Website

Topic:
Inside Nexus
Excerpt:
There is no denying that 2020 was one for the books. For us at Nexus it was also a year of visual transformation as we modernized our brand to reflect

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Beyond the Down Payment: 10 Tips for Helping Your Child Buy a Home

Topic:
Wealth Planning
Excerpt:
With the rising cost of housing, many parents are turning to creative strategies to help their children buy their first home.

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The Rise in Stock Market Concentration: What It Means for Investors

Topic:
Investments
Excerpt:
Since 2023, most of the U.S. stock market's gain has been driven by a small group of stocks benefiting from the rapid expansion of...

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Combat Sitting: Simple Ways to Boost Your Healthspan

Topic:
Living to 100
Excerpt:
At Nexus, our Living to 100 campaign is about maximizing both lifespan and healthspan.

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CPP 101

Topic:
Tax Planning
Excerpt:
One of the most frequently asked questions we receive is about the Canada Pension Plan (CPP).

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The Joy of Doing Nothing Together!

Topic:
Pearls of Wisdom
Excerpt:
Life seems to be a never-ending balancing act, doesn't it?