Archive for October 2014
Robo-Advisor Battle Royale
The investment landscape changed this year when a new online investment model came to Canada. Already established for years in the United States with firms like WealthFront and LearnVest – robo-advisors have made their way north of the border with hopes to disrupt the current advice model. What exactly is a robo-advisor? Essentially it is…
Read MoreWeekend Reading: Helping Consumers Fight Back Edition
We were excited to have consumer advocate Ellen Roseman with us on the Because Money hangout last week. We discussed how she got started in journalism and why sticking up for consumers became “her thing”. Ellen is also involved with FAIR Canada, the Canadian Foundation for Advancement of Investor Rights, and we talked about some…
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