News & Commentary

After four straight monthly gains, the TSX Composite index fell 1.0% in August. The decline was led by steep losses in the commodity sectors.

Over and above anecdotal realtor speak, hear-say or conjecture, or simply unsubstantiated opinions, let’s look at some of the hard and fast facts of why this market will continue to pull back.

When clients sit down to write out their estate goals, they almost unanimously want to ensure that their money is passed down to surviving family members, paying the least amount of tax possible.

Luft Financial model portfolio updates help you understand the complexity of your assets, better manage them & develop successful investment strategies.

The spread in Canada between a five year fixed rate and a five year variable rate is currently at best 84 bps.

Political and regulatory risks – broadly defined as risks emanating from the political and/or regulatory environment that can have an adverse impact on…