Helen Burnett-Nichols

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A successful first meeting with a client’s family has less to do with revealing numbers than understanding their goals, family dynamics and, above all, providing a forum for these discussions to finally happen.

For UHNW families, an investment in pro sports is an opportunity to own a piece of a diversifying, growing sector—and connect with community

'Impact comes from bringing together people who usually operate in different spheres: clinical practice, policy, finance, innovation and corporate leadership. When those perspectives meet, new ideas emerge and collaborations form

The CRA is investing in advanced data analytics and AI to optimize compliance processes and identify gaps

For advisors, the grief process is often a solo journey, with few obvious resources available.

'In contrast to here, there’s a conservatism in the policies in Europe where capital preservation is really at the forefront'

The $1-trillion-plus wealth transfer is already underway; advisors can provide great value to clients and retain the next generation by being proactive

Entrepreneurship has been romanticized but the realities have started to hit home

HNW investors are looking at the sector with fresh eyes, though ‘the opportunity has yet to fully reveal itself’

The financial impact of a critical illness or disability can be significant

Unsure what to do with unused RESP money? Know your options and tax implications before you save, transfer, withdraw or donate.

But a perfect storm of lower rents, higher costs and stricter lending criteria have created tough conditions for developers

As governments aim to hurry development and spark projects, here’s where family offices are investing

A shift in mindset post-pandemic is leading more people to combine work and vacation

Rapidly growing interest in alternative investments is improving access to good managers and spreading risk

The FHSA has been around since 2023, but surprisingly few people are taking advantage of its benefits.

While some areas of audit focus differ from year to year, others continue over multiple years

Five years after many advisors were forced to work from home, firms are rethinking what an office is for