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Financial Technology

AI Trends in Finance: Towards a Revolutionary Future

Artificial intelligence is transforming our world, and the financial sector is no exception. Imagine a future where your finances are managed with mathematical precision, predicting market trends becomes a breeze, and the security of your investments is foolproof. Discover how these revolutionary innovations are redefining today’s finance and transforming your opportunities for tomorrow.

Lifestyle

Money Habits : 10 Things Rich People Do

From learning the money habits of the world's wealthiest individuals to forming your own, this article will help you understand what it takes to become financially successful.

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Small Business

The Crucial Role of Accounting when Managing a Business

Did you know that the secret to a successful business often lies in the mastery of accounting? It's not just about numbers, but about having a real strategy to navigate successfully through the tumultuous waters of the business world.

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Personal Finance

Top Mistakes to Avoid When Building Your Emergency Fund

Are you prepared for unexpected financial challenges? Do you know the common mistakes to avoid when building an emergency fund? Learn how to create a solid financial safety net and protect yourself from life's surprises.

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Mike St-Onge
Financial security advisor

L'importance d'une assurance vie temporaire pour couvrir le cycle de vie actif

L'assurance vie est souvent un sujet délicat à aborder, mais c'est un aspect crucial de la planification financière. En particulier, l'assurance vie temporaire peut jouer un rôle essentiel dans la ...

Isabelle Bérard, MBA, Pl. Fin.
Financial Planner

5 conseils pour maximiser votre revenu de retraite

Votre retraite approche à grands pas ou vous venez tout juste de débuter cette nouvelle étape de votre vie? Vous aurez plusieurs décisions financières à prendre qui auront un impact important sur...

Cedric Nadeau, B.A.A
Mortgage broker

Fixe ou Variable ?

L'influence du taux directeur de la Banque du Canada sur les produits financiers est un sujet crucial autant pour les investisseurs que pour les emprunteurs. La définition de ce taux, également ...

Isabelle Bérard, MBA, Pl. Fin.
Financial planner

Salaire ou dividende : lequel choisir ?

Tous les entrepreneurs se posent la question : devrais-je me payer en salaire ou en dividende? Chacune des deux options a ses avantages et ses inconvénients. Les propriétaires d'une société ...

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Personal Finance

Why do I need an RRSP?

Preparing a serene and comfortable retirement is within everyone's grasp. Thanks to the RRSP, transform today's efforts into tomorrow's peace of mind. Explore with us how to optimize your savings and get the most out of this essential financial tool.

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Personal Finance

The TFSA: The Ultimate Savings Tool

Curious about how the TFSA can boost your savings? Dive into our detailed guide and master the art of tax-advantaged saving. This article will unveil how to get the most out of your TFSA and lay the groundwork for lasting financial security.

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Professions

Financial advisor or financial planner: Which one to choose?

Navigating finance can be complex; however, identifying the right professional, whether a financial advisor or a financial planner, can clear your path to wealth

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Professions

Accounting clerk, accounting technician, or Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)?

Between enthusiastic clerks, meticulous technicians, and seasoned CPAs, learn which guardian of the numbers will be the cornerstone of your financial success.