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U.S. expats might get lower tax bills

U.S. expats with six-figure salaries could benefit from potential U.S. tax reform. American lawmakers are “seriously” considering a measure that would tax U.S. expats on only income earned in the U.S., reports the Financial Times (article has paywall). For the 2016 tax year, U.S. expats can exclude up to US$101,300 from their worldwide income for […]

By Staff |October 25, 2017

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Industry

Robust healthcare picks

Managed care companies exhibit innovation, solid fundamentals and low regulatory risk

By Staff |October 5, 2017

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Market Insights

Global growth makes way for equities exposure

Global expansion remains on track, which is good news for equities. For example, in the first half of 2017, industrial output grew at its fasted pace in six years, say National Bank economists Stéphane Marion and Matthieu Arseneau, in a monthly equities report. Read: Follow the money to find best industrials, tech picks Further, world […]

By Staff |October 2, 2017

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Economic Indicators

Why markets should scrutinize U.S. tax proposal

President Trump’s tax overhaul sent the S&P 500 up 0.7% last week to a record high. The increase was “led by by banks and energy, while healthcare and utilities lagged,” says BMO senior economist Robert Kavcic in a weekly equity report. “Exchange and fixed income markets were also impacted, with the greenback appreciating, and the […]

By Staff |October 2, 2017

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