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Feb. 3, 2022

Student Connections 2022 Winter Relaunch

A new year means a new semester. New classes. New students. New teachers. And with that comes new opportunities.Throughout the fall term in 2021, staff from the Nova Scotia Securit...

Feb. 2, 2022

What is a security anyway? Part 1

As the name suggests, the Nova Scotia Securities Commission regulates all securities in the province of Nova Scotia. But what exactly is a security? If you look at the Nova Scotia ...

Jan. 26, 2022

Investing and Taxes

It’s tax time, so what better time of year to review a couple of taxes that can come into play when you’re investing. Specifically, we’ll be looking at the Capital Gains Tax, and t...

Jan. 19, 2022

Investment Advertising during RRSP season

Last week we provided a quick rundown of RRSPs. As we said in that post, it’s RRSP season and investors can expect to see ads online, in print, and broadcast on radio and TV remind...

Student Connections 2022 Winter Relaunch

What is a security anyway? Part 1

Investing and Taxes

Investment Advertising during RRSP season

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