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Planning for long-term care

…How do you prepare for long-term care? What are the benefits of planning ahead? What should caregivers know about long-term care? Summary What is long-term care? Long-term care includes a…

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Gaming the system: Are you being influenced when trading online?

…practice online trading — without risking real money. Why is studying gamification important? The OSC’s research into gamification shows the value of using behavioural science research to assess investor risks…

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Digital coin basics

…email, where you get to pick your address and password, the public and private keys are assigned to you. Each key contains a string of letters and numbers. Your keys…

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More complex ways to invest in stocks

…a stock. Your investment firm may impose more stringent requirements in certain situations. Share price Maximum loan value Less than $1.50 No loan allowed $1.50 to $1.74 20% $1.75 to $1.99…

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Buying your first home

…search for your home. Consider different neighbourhoods and research the current real estate market in your area. The city and neighbourhood you choose to live in will affect the price…

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AI-enhanced scams: risks and safeguards

…this research. Can you spot an investment scam? Try our scam spotter. Why is the OSC conducting AI research? From an investor protection perspective, AI is a tool that could…

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National Investor Research Study

…cannabis investing. Read the full study results. About the research: The OSC’s research was conducted by Innovative Research Group and involved an online survey of 2,259 Canadians, aged 18 and…

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OSC Seniors Strategy

…that there is no “one size fits all” solution and takes a comprehensive approach through changes in policy, operations, research, education and outreach. This page summarizes some of the initiatives…

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How to evaluate companies when buying stock

…as news releases, quarterly statements, executive speeches, research and reports, webcasts, and more. Annual reports offer insight into the company’s operations, financial status, and why the company is making or…

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