Radio Show Preview for 12/04/11

Join Craig & Taylor Associates on 580 CFRA this Sunday, December 4th at noon for Financial Planning the Right Way, Right Now. Hosts Jennifer Martin, Dean Trudeau, strategic partner Dan Nolan of IPC Securities and special guests will be discussing various themes on financial, estate, tax and retirement planning. Along with our recap of the previous

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Weekly Commentary – Ending 11/25/2011

In the week ending November 25th, 2011, the markets witnessed a heavy sell-off amid growing concerns surrounding the European crisis and poor results in the German bond auction. Even with news in Canada that retail sales were on the increase and Canada’s federal budget deficit narrowed in September by 36% we saw the S&P/TSX retreat

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Radio Show Preview for 11/27/11

Join Craig & Taylor Associates on 580 CFRA this Sunday, November 27th at noon for Financial Planning the Right Way, Right Now. Hosts Jennifer Martin, Dean Trudeau, strategic partner Dan Nolan of IPC Securities and special guests will be discussing various themes on financial, estate, tax and retirement planning. We will highlight some of the

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Weekly Commentary – Ending 11/18/2011

With escalating concerns in Europe and its spread to bigger economies such as France, Austria and the Netherlands, markets continued to extend their losses. Focus will continue to be on Europe and the data coming out of that area. The European crisis is not only affecting European markets but impacting North America as well. In

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Radio Show Preview for 11/20/11

Join Craig & Taylor Associates on 580 CFRA this Sunday, November 20th at noon for Financial Planning the Right Way, Right Now. Hosts Jennifer Martin, Dean Trudeau, strategic partner Dan Nolan of IPC Securities and special guests will be discussing various themes on financial, estate, tax and retirement planning. As always, the show will highlight

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Weekly Commentary – Ending 11/11/2011

The week ending November 11th, 2011 saw mixed results for equity markets around the globe. Continued economic concerns emanating from Europe weighed down markets in the face of some improving economic data. The S&P/TSX, S&P500, DAX and Nikkei, finished the week -1.1%, 0.8%, 0.7% and -2.5% respectively. In Canada, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty released a

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Radio Show Preview for 11/13/11

Join Craig & Taylor Associates on 580 CFRA this Sunday, November 13th at noon for Financial Planning the Right Way, Right Now. Hosts Jennifer Martin, Dean Trudeau, Ivan Mitar, strategic partner Dan Nolan of IPC Securities and special guests will be discussing various themes on financial, estate, tax and retirement planning. As always, the show

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Weekly Commentary – Ending 11/04/2011

The week ending November 4th, 2011 saw equities decline in almost all markets. Economic concerns emanating from Europe and the U.S. Federal Reserve’s lowering of growth estimates dragged on major indices both domestically and abroad. The S&P/TSX, S&P500, DAX and Nikkei, finished the week -0.9%, -2.5%, – 6% and -2.8% respectively. In Canada, a mixed

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Weekly Commentary – Ending 10/28/2011

The week ending October 28th, 2011 saw a pronounced break from recent market weakness with major indices posting robust gains. The S&P/TSX, S&P500 and the MSCI World gained 4.8%, 3.8% and 4.2% respectively. This is the first time in weeks that all three indices finished the week substantially higher. In Canada, retail sales rebounded higher

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Our New Logo

Periodically, it is time to re-evaluate a company’s strengths, practices and vision. It was time for us to strengthen our core philosophy and to enhance our offering to our clients with synergistic vision, strategic partnerships and a succession plan ensuring that the company will be ready for the future. The new logo incorporates all the

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