Over the years the Before You Invest blog has published several posts on registered accounts, including Registered Retirement Saving Plans (RRSPs), Registered Education Savings Pla...
The calendar flips over to October tomorrow, which is the start of Investor Education Month (IEM). Throughout IEM the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) has investor events, ...
The principal mandate of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission (NSSC) is to protect Nova Scotia investors. One of the ways we do that is by issuing investor alerts and cautions. Yo...
The bell has rung on a new school year, so the Nova Scotia Securities Commission is ringing in the new school year with the return of the Student Connections Program.During the 202...
It’s back to school season again, and many students and their parents may be thinking about their future post-secondary education. If your child is just starting school, you have m...
Over the last year investing has become more complicated for investors and advisers. Prediction markets, event contracts, crypto assets, stablecoins and finfluencers are just a few...
If home ownership is on your list of goals, then investing may need to be part of your plans to get there. When it comes to purchasing a home and investing there are two main optio...
When it comes to investing, your most valuable asset is time. Unless someone invents the flux capacitor and time travel, time cannot be gotten back once it’s gone. Delaying investi...
If you’re talking movies, The Magnificent Seven was a classic western action film released in 1960 that was based on Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai. It was remade in 2016 and starr...
This year NSSC has received complaints from investors who are having problems or issues with their adviser or investment firm. Often these complaints are either sent to the wrong p...
