Does your financial representative only contact you once per year (usually in January or February) with nothing much to say other than “Are you planning on making an RRSP contribution this year?” Well if it is, then you likely have an “old school” salesperson as your financial rep and that’s... read more →
Apr
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Apr
08
** Special to The Just Word Blog from Lisa Kramer, University of Toronto ** With so much recent media attention on the burgeoning field of behavioural finance, most people recognize that their human nature can adversely influence the choices they make in financial contexts. One of the most glaring examples... read more →
Mar
29
Many people employed in the financial industry are aware of the term “robo-advisor”, but for the average Canadian, this term probably conjures a range of possible images, likely with some kind of science fiction twist. Perhaps the simplest definition of a robo-advisor would be an online financial advisory service. While... read more →
Mar
03
Hello and welcome to The Just Word, the blog page for Justwealth. The mandate of The Just Word is to publish relevant and meaningful content in the area of personal finance. Justwealth was founded by investment industry executives who have witnessed firsthand many of the problems that plague the investment... read more →