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Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)

A savings plan that helps you save for a child's post-secondary education. The money that you save in the plan... Read Full Definition

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OSC Inquiries and Contact Centre

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) is an independent Crown corporation that is responsible for regulating the capital markets in Ontario, and our mandate includes providing protection to investors from unfair,…

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7 signs of financial elder abuse

…of being financially responsible, bills are not being paid on time. You may notice unpaid bills piling up, collection notices or unopened mail accumulating. #3: They are no longer buying…

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Eight common investment scams and how to spot them

…a toll-free number and a respectable address to make the company seem legitimate. However, the company doesn’t exist. Everything on the website is fake, and the office is just a…

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Boiler room scams

…might also set up a toll-free number and a respectable address to make the company seem legitimate. Fraudsters will often “cold call” people by telephone.  They may use high pressure…

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Improving Fee Disclosure through Behavioural Insights

…to share their findings with us and with other stakeholders that could benefit from them. We look forward to engaging with investors, registrants, and other stakeholders with respect to these…

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National Investor Research Study

…aged 85 or older reported that they are responsible for managing their parents’ financial affairs. Cannabis investing Seven per cent of Canadian adults currently own cannabis investments, and 1 in…

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Investor Office Activity Report 2015-2016

…by bringing new perspectives to the organization’s policy-making and operations. The response we’ve received thus far tells us we’re on the right track. Read all about our activities and results…

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Meet Laura Tamblyn Watts, CEO of CanAge

…and dementia issues, and to make sure that we have the skills and systems in place across Canada to respond to a population that is aging and aging with cognitive…

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