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...
There will be no Before You Invest blog post this week or next Wednesday as we take a short break for the holidays and the New Year.Happy Holidays and Happy New Year everyone!We’ll...
It was another busy year for the Nova Scotia Securities Commission Investor Education office. We debuted several new blog posts and investor education videos, and several pieces of...
The calendar will be flipping over to 2025 in a few weeks. The end of the year is often a good time to do a review of your investments to see where you are and to stay on track to ...
We’re nearing the end of 2024 and this time of year many people like to review their finances and financial plan to make sure everything remains on track. It can be hard to do that...
A few more crypto trading platforms (CTP) that were active in Canada have recently shut down or decided to leave the jurisdiction. One of the reasons stated by several CTPs that ha...
Last week we began our short blog series on choosing a financial adviser by looking at why you might want to work with a financial adviser in the first place. We conclude this week...
During financial literacy month we’re shining the spotlight on choosing a financial adviser with a short two-part blog series. The first part will look at reasons why someone may n...
There has been discussion around making some changes to qualified investments recently. Qualified investments are investments that are eligible to be held in registered accounts su...
November is Financial Literacy Month, and the Nova Scotia Securities Commission plans to hold investor education events and provide content throughout the month to help Nova ...