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The Silver Lining of Rising Interest Rates: Efficient Capital Allocation & Increased Stability

Dean Colling

October 13, 2023

The topic of rising interest rates often stirs up concerns among investors, particularly when juxtaposed against the backdrop of ultra-low interest environments.

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The tax incentive to gift securities

CIBC Private Wealth

June 08, 2023

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The U.S. capitol during autumn.

U.S. Debt Ceiling Drama: Tempest in a Teapot for Long-Term Investors

Alex Abyaneh

May 23, 2023

There’s been a lot of discussion in the news lately about the level of indebtedness south of the border, specifically around the legislative limit on the amount of national debt that can be issued by ...

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2023 federal budget: key tax takeaways

CIBC Private Wealth

April 10, 2023

We review changes to tax strategies including alternative minimum tax, employee ownership trusts, and intergenerational share transfers.

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The Psychology of Money

Dean Colling

February 27, 2023

Money plays a central role in our lives, but our relationship with it is often complicated. In fact, it can be very emotional.

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Example of a Yield Curve mapped on a graph.

What is the "Yield Curve" and why is it important?

Dean Colling

February 21, 2023

The yield curve is a graphical representation of the relationship between the interest rates of bonds of different maturities. Specifically, it shows the relationship between the interest rates of sho...

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