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What should investors know about foreign-listed ETFs?

…you information about the fund and allows you to compare products — along with other disclosure documents. Foreign-listed ETFs that are not offered under Canadian securities laws generally do not…

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How defined contribution pension plans work

…The advantages of single fund portfolios are simplicity and convenience. You decide on the fund. And you leave the ongoing investment decisions and portfolio adjustments to the professional money manager….

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What is ESG investing?

…fair wages of the companies they invest in. It can also include considering how a company engages with the community and other companies, such as Indigenous inclusion and reconciliation, ethical…

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An FAQ from OSC in the Community

…complaint.  Learn more about the process and how to make a complaint. There’s a lot of titles out there in the financial world such as advisors and planners. Who regulates…

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Selling your home without an agent

…listing that otherwise would have been provided by a real estate agent. Paying for a real estate agent’s commission fees may cost about 5% of sales price. You will only…

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Death of a spouse: estate planning considerations

When a spouse dies, he or she leaves behind emotional challenges and financial duties for the surviving partner. It is important for both spouses to understand the challenges of managing an…

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How to prepare for a financial emergency

Having a small emergency fund can alleviate major stress. Putting a few dollars away each month can help you prepare for the unexpected. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vf2ycmhOpzM…

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How are crypto assets regulated?

…definitions of “security” or “derivative”. Such products and services are regulated by provincial or territorial securities regulators. Securities legislation may apply in different ways: If the crypto asset itself is…

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OSC Seniors Strategy Updates

…handling; Supervisory procedures; Powers of attorney and limited trading authorizations; Training employees; Identifying trusted contact persons; Establishing written policies and procedures for reporting and escalating issues; and Communicating with older…

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Factors that affect bond prices and how to monitor them

…matures, you’ll need to consider interest rates. In general, when interest rates rise, bond prices fall. When interest rates fall, bond prices rise. Bonds have an inverse relationship with general interest rates.If…

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