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College funding: It’s a family affair

Mar 13, 2026 |RBC Wealth Management

Financing a child’s college education doesn’t have to fall solely on parents’ shoulders. Here’s how families can work together across generations to turn a significant expense into a strategic opportunity.

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The Federal Reserve’s imperfect toolbox

Mar 13, 2026 |Atul Bhatia, CFA

The U.S. central bank wields a powerful hammer with its ability to move interest rates. Despite its strength, though, we think the central bank is poorly suited to address key concerns arising from high oil prices and the rollout of AI.

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Then and now: Market reactions to military conflicts and what they mean today

Mar 06, 2026 |Kelly Bogdanova

With the Middle East gripped in an acute crisis, it’s worth examining how prior military conflicts and significant geopolitical events impacted the U.S. stock market—and what history suggests for investors today.

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A new era of wealth transfer: Five key takeaways for securing your family legacy

Mar 04, 2026 |RBC Wealth Management

Insights into giving and inheriting wealth across generations.

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How to talk to your kids about their inheritance: Why wealth transfer conversations are crucial

Mar 04, 2026 |RBC Wealth Management

Family discussions should start early to successfully pass down both wealth and values.

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A renewed Middle East conflict

Mar 03, 2026 |The Global Portfolio Advisory Committee

Oil prices threaten $100+ per barrel while S&P 500 valuations face mounting pressure. RBC Capital Markets examines conflict duration scenarios, energy market disruptions, and equity implications.

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