Across Canada November is Financial Literacy Month! Financial literacy organizations will be running campaigns and programs coast to coast all month long and the Nova Scotia Securi...
There should be more involved in finding an adviser than simply choosing the first person you find when searching on Google. Choosing the right adviser for you takes some time and ...
A robo-adviser is a specific class of financial adviser that delivers financial advice or portfolio management online with very little human input. A robo-adviser develops its fina...
Now that you know all advisers need to be registered and that there are categories of registration, what do you do with this information? If you are going to do business with an ad...
As we previously said anyone advising on or selling securities and derivatives in the province of Nova Scotia must be registered with the Nova Scotia Securities Commission. But not...
Did you know anyone advising on, or selling securities in the province of Nova Scotia must be registered with the Nova Scotia Securities Commission? Anyone who wishes to become reg...
Alternative investments are more complicated and complex investments that are generally not suitable for novice investors.Alternative investments usually take on higher-than-averag...
A bond is essentially a loan you are making to a company or the government. The bond is secured by the company’s assets, or the government’s tax base. You are loaning your money to...
Equities go by many names, including shares and stocks. When you purchase equities, you are purchasing an ownership stake in a public company. This may entitle you to voting rights...
An ETF is an investment fund that is traded on a stock exchange. An ETF holds a mix of assets that can include stocks, bonds, commodities which track a specific index, or, it may s...