The significant wealth gap between Black families and their non-Black counterparts has been a pressing issue for generations, with an average net worth disparity of $340,000 to $1.1 million, respectively. This staggering discrepancy highlights the urgent need for increased financial literacy and
The wealth management industry is undergoing significant transformations fueled by multiple factors, including an increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), rapid technological advancements, and an evolving regulatory landscape. Professionals within this sector must remain vigilant to these
In many remote communities, access to banking services can be a significant challenge, often leading to financial isolation and limited economic opportunities. BDO Unibank is addressing this issue through its innovative Cash Agad program, which aims to bring essential banking services closer to
The City of Powell River Council recently convened to address and mitigate an initially proposed 11.4 percent property tax increase for the fiscal year 2025. After extensive discussions and meticulous evaluations, the Council successfully reduced the proposed tax hike to 9.64 percent, translating
In the ever-evolving landscape of wealth management, strategic partnerships have become vital for firms seeking to grow without losing their unique identity. A prime example is the recent collaboration between Rise Growth Partners and Grimes & Company. With approximately $5.7 billion in assets
The financial advising landscape in Australia is witnessing notable changes in 2025, reflecting a dynamic and evolving industry. According to data from Wealth Data, the Financial Adviser Register has seen an increase of 97 advisers for the calendar year to date as of February 27, 2025. What sets
