John Faustino, CFP - Financial Planner, RBC Financial Planning

01/15/2025

To ensure you leave no stone unturned, here’s a summary of some common money-saving strategies and key dates you may need for tax season. Consult with your tax advisor to determine whether these, or any other strategies, are right for you.

If you find yourself wondering whether you should choose a TFSA or RRSP, ask yourself these three questions.

01/07/2025

Investing can help you grow your wealth and achieve your financial goals faster. Here are Canada’s three main registered investment accounts that allow you to do just that.

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

01/01/2025

Wishing you a happy New Year from RBC! May 2025 be a year of joy, prosperity, and endless possibilities.

12/26/2024

Wishing you a joyous and meaningful Kwanzaa from RBC.

12/25/2024

Wishing you a light filled and happy Hanukkah from RBC.

12/25/2024

Joyful wishes for a festive holiday. Merry Christmas from RBC!

11/11/2024

This year, RBC was honoured to help enable The Royal Canadian Legion’s poppy campaign with more than 1,000 contactless Pay Tribute boxes across Canada. It’s a small act in tribute to those who served and continue to serve.

11/05/2024

How do changes in interest rates impact variable rate mortgages?

The Bank of Canada has made several adjustments to interest rates recently in an effort to reduce inflation, cool the demand for goods and services and in turn, make everyday life more affordable for Canadians. For homeowners with a variable rate mortgage, we understand there may be uncertainty abou...

01/05/2021

It's difficult not to react to the uncertainty of market volatility. Yet, making changes to investment plans during a crisis is rarely a recipe for success. Watch this 2-minute video to learn how to be a disciplined investor through any market environment:

Understanding market volatility

10/26/2020

Check out the Fall 2020 Global Investment Outlook from RBC GAM

The world is on a much better footing than a quarter ago as economic activity has substantially rebounded. The recovery began earlier than many investors expected, supported by unprecedented amounts of monetary and fiscal stimulus. We now forecast a contraction in global GDP of 4.0% in 2020, which r...

10/19/2020

Mental health services have never been more important. The RBC Foundation is proud to invest $1.5 million to help CHEO and more than 60 other organizations across Eastern Ontario to improve access to youth mental health and addictions care. Read more here:

Ottawa, ON — Today, the RBC Foundation presented $1.5 million to CHEO for the Kids Come First Health Team to improve access to youth mental health care in our community. This donation will support One Call/One Click, a new initiative that will help Kids Come First create a single point of entry to...

10/16/2020

In this 18-minute podcast, RBC GAM's CIO, Dan Chornous, weighs in on the latest market developments. Dan also shares why it can pay to stay invested, despite all the unknowns this year has in store. Learn more:

Pause and refresh: what’s next in the market