Aarash Rafiaie, CFP, PFP - Financial Planner, RBC

01/31/2026

As a parent, you want to equip your kids with all the skills they need to be happy and successful. These age-appropriate tips can help your kids develop the skills they need to manage their finances.

How do you teach your kids about money matters? Integrate financial literacy into your everyday life with these tips.

01/30/2026

A financial advisor can play an important role at any stage of your investment journey and here’s why.

At RBC Financial Planning, we look at everything—your goals and priorities, what you have and what you owe—to help you design your financial plan. Let's start a conversation today.

01/29/2026

The most obvious effect of inflation is that everything becomes more expensive, and the cost of living rises. A financial planner can tell you what that means for your investments.

The most obvious effect of inflation is that everything becomes more expensive and the cost of living rises. Here's what that means for your investments.

01/15/2026

While we all deserve to treat ourselves every now and then, we don’t want to hurt ourselves financially. Here why investing is one of the best gifts you can give yourself.

If there's a gift that keeps on giving, investing may very well be it. Here are five reasons why.

01/13/2026

Paying yourself first is the golden rule of savings. Here’s how to use a pre-authorized contribution plan (PAC) to automatically contribute to one of your accounts.

Learn how to automate your savings to free up time for the things you love.

01/12/2026

When interest rates are high, deciding whether to pay off your mortgage or invest into cash reserves can be challenging. A financial planner can help you make the best move to build your future net worth faster.

While saving for retirement and reducing mortgage debt will both increase your net worth, the right choice can put you further ahead. An RBC Financial Planner can help you make the best move.

01/09/2026

Mutual Funds vs. GICs: these are two popular investment products that can complement each other in a diversified portfolio. Instead of trying to choose to invest in one, there may be a reason to include both, here’s why.

Full comparison of benefits, fees, risk, taxation, and more. Understand the differences to find the best mix for your financial goals.

01/08/2026

A financial planner can help you with understanding the key differences between the different registered investment plans to help meet your specific goals.

Understanding the differences between registered investment plans can help you decide how they can help you meet your goals.

11/20/2025

Whether it’s traveling the world or enjoying your passions, your dream retirement requires smart planning. In this video, learn why investing early can help you take advantage of long-term growth opportunities. https://bit.ly/4rtkyCb

It’s never too early to plan for your dream retirement. 🏝️💰💭 Here's what to know to get started. 📖 RBC GAM’s CIO Dan Chornous, shares timeless principles...

11/19/2025

There are different options to consider when paying for college or university expenses. A financial planner can help identify what your costs are going to be, and how you can plan to cover them.

If you've started – or you're about to start – your post-secondary education, you may be in the middle of figuring out just what your costs are going to be, and how you'll cover them.

11/14/2025

Learn more about the five basic principles on how to invest and avoid costly mistakes.

10/01/2025

When it comes to retirement planning, investors must balance the long-term risk of running out of money with the short-term risk of market volatility. Building on William Bengen’s research, RBC GAM's latest analysis underscores the importance of a disciplined, balanced, long-term strategy to ensure portfolio recovery and growth, even during downturns. Read more: https://bit.ly/48PiH3k