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8 Samsung phones face bans; Germany to sue Facebook

Apple seeks ban on eight Samsung devices after win, and Facebook faces its own legal battle with Germany.

By Staff |August 28, 2012

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Estate Planning

Help clients become debt-free faster

Debt is an ongoing issue, and one that’s not restricted to any age group. A recent CIBC poll found 59% of retirees are in debt. Read: Too many boomers retire with debt Meanwhile, one-third of students are feeling anxious about their finances, says TD. And it’s no wonder. The average debt of a university student […]

By Staff |August 23, 2012

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Tech start-ups struggling

Since Facebook’s flop this spring, the tech IPO market has collapsed. By June, not a single company had ventured to go public, compared to 19 IPOs posted by June of last year. Instead, as many as 14 offerings were withdrawn or delayed, says Dealogic. These included Tria Beauty, maker of laser hair removal devices, and […]

August 23, 2012

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Beware the group RESP

A Toronto couple was dealing with the death of their one-year-old daughter when they were hit with yet more shocking news; the group RESP they’d invested in for her would only refund 10% of their money.

By Staff |August 22, 2012

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