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Wealth planning (10)

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Tax-smart charitable giving strategies you can use any time of year

Nov 29, 2024 |Angie O'Leary

Spreading your giving throughout the year, not just at the end, is beneficial to you and the charitable organizations you support.

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Four ways to pass down your family home to your children

Nov 18, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Drawing up a clear estate plan can ensure your property is distributed in a way that suits both you and your family’s best interests.

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Keep your holiday shopping merry by warding off fraudsters

Nov 12, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

With so many transactions taking place, the holiday season is prime time for criminals.

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The benefits of a financial chat over the holidays

Oct 29, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

As holidays approach, people look forward to spending quality time with loved ones. They should also plan to spend some time talking about family finances.

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Plan ahead for potential long-term care expenses

Oct 28, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

The majority of Americans will need some level of housing and care support as they age. Make sure you understand your options and build a care plan before an event occurs.

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The real cost of health care in retirement

Oct 24, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Planning ahead can help take the sting out of future medical bills.

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Four ways to use life insurance in your wealth planning

Oct 24, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Insurance planning can play a valuable role in protecting your family’s financial security. Here’s how to effectively integrate life insurance in your overall wealth plan.

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Alternative investments are becoming more accessible to investors—here’s what to know

Oct 24, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Alternatives can offer diversification for an individual’s portfolio—as well as exposure to private markets—but they are complex.

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Top things to know about the U.S. elections

Oct 22, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

The U.S. presidential election's impact on the stock market may be a concern, but historical election cycles offer reassurance to investors. Read the Investor’s Edge article on this timely topic.

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Catch up to cybercrime

Oct 22, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Cybercrime is increasing, impacting many Americans, with billions in losses. Learn more, including tips, in the current Investor’s Edge newsletter.

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Heather's previous blogs

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