General Questions
General Questions
34 articles

Written by Colm Flavin, Navid Boostani and Isaac Schweigert



How do I withdraw from my RRSP under the Home Buyers' Plan (HBP)?
Withdraw RRSP funds under the Home Buyers' Plan
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
What are the Buy and Sell transactions in my activity feed?

Written by Navid Boostani. Updated over a week ago
When will the new Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA) be available?

Written by Navid Boostani. Updated over a week ago
How do I add a new bank account ?
Adding a bank account
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How do I change my risk level?
Risk level changes
Written by Isaac Schweigert. Updated over a week ago
How long will it take for my transfer to complete?
Length of time for account transfer, deposits and withdrawals
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How are Socially Responsible Portfolios different from ModernAdvisor's Core portfolios?
The differences and similarities between Socially Responsible and Core Portfolios
Written by Navid Boostani. Updated over a week ago
How do I claim the gains on my trial account?
Trial account
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
What does “responsible investing” mean?
Responsible investing and ESG
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
Transferring a pension
Pension transfers
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How do I change my email address?
Changing your email
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
Where do I find my RRSP Contribution and tax receipts
RRSP Contribution and tax receipts
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How should I choose between a TFSA, RRSP, or a taxable account?
Account types
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How do I stop receiving paper statements in the mail?
Paperless statements
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How much of my portfolio is eligible for responsible investing?
Responsible investing or ESG
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
What is ESG investing?
ESG
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
What is security selection, asset class, and asset allocation?
Common investment industry terms you are likely to hear when talking to a portfolio manager
Written by Navid Boostani. Updated over a week ago
Why does the % shown for each investment change when the Risk Level changes?
Risk Levels
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
What are ETFs?
Exchange traded funds (ETFs)
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
What is ModernAdvisor’s investment strategy?
Investment approach
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
What type of investment accounts can I open with ModernAdvisor?
Account types
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
Is there a minimum account size with ModernAdvisor?
Account minimum
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How much can I deposit in my RRSP?
RRSP contribution room
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How does rebalancing work?
Rebalancing
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
What would happen if ModernAdvisor ceased doing business?

Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
After I deposit funds in my account, how long does it take for you to invest them?
Deposits and investing
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How do I know if my account is held at Credential or CI Investment Services?
Credential or CI Investment Services?
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
How is ModernAdvisor regulated?
Regulation
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
Where is my money held?

Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
Why are Credential and CI Investment Services needed?

Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
Why should I choose ModernAdvisor instead of managing my investments myself?
Choosing ModernAdvisor
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
Why should I choose ModernAdvisor instead of my bank?
Choosing ModernAdvisor
Written by Colm Flavin. Updated over a week ago
Householding client profiles
Can spouses household their account profiles so that they can see each others' accounts when online?
Written by Navid Boostani. Updated over a week ago
What is ModernAdvisor?
A quick introduction to ModernAdvisor
Written by Navid Boostani. Updated over a week ago