Practice

What’s your personal data worth?

The data broker industry is based on the trade of people’s personal information.

June 13, 2013

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The slow-savings time bomb

Conseiller Editor Yves Bonneau scored a prestigious KRW award with this editorial. We at Advisor.ca salute this achievement and present his work for you on our site. As baby boomers transition from employment to pension, our attention turns to their successors – Generations X and Y. And what do the soothsayers see for these groups, […]

By Yves Bonneau |June 13, 2013

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Sparks fly at Facebook shareholder meeting

Sparks were flying at Facebook’s first annual general meeting yesterday as frustrated shareholders pressed the social media giant’s founder for answers, reports the Financial Times.

By Staff |June 12, 2013

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Tax avoidance can damage your reputation: STEP chief

People aren’t as averse to paying taxes as they once were. “Twenty years ago both the government and the public as a whole took the attitude that aggressive tax avoidance was fine if it passed muster legally,” David Harvey, chief executive of STEP Worldwide told Advisor.ca during the association’s Toronto conference.

By Dean DiSpalatro |June 12, 2013

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