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October 2, 2019

16 awesome Toronto companies hiring over 150 positions this October

Toronto-based ý is included in this month’s round up of top Canadian companies hiring local talent to better their mission.

September 20, 2019

Open banking could be ‘very positive’ for financial advice business

ý CEO, Eric Arnold, shares his thoughts on screen scraping in this featured article on open banking policies and infrastructure.

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September 4, 2019

#56 – Eric Arnold, Co-Founder and CEO of ý

ý CEO, Eric Arnold, shares his early dream of making $100K, starting 9 previous businesses, and how he’s focused on creating a transparent and inclusive work environment.

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September 4, 2019

How to balance parenthood

ý CEO, Eric Arnold, understands the balancing act of between professional self and personal self as a parent of four. He recently sat down with CHCH to explain how to balance our lives.

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September 3, 2019

What’s It Like To Be A CEO And Also A Parent Of Four Kids Under Five Years Old?

Eric Arnold sits down with Barb DiGulio to talk about balancing parenting in the workplace, raising four kids under the age of five, his recent viral LinkedIn post, and more.

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August 31, 2019

TFSAs misunderstood by some investors

If personal finance was a high school popularity contest, TFSAs would be at the top of the heap. ý’s Eric Rogness weighs in on the topic of TFSAs as part of a solid investment strategy.

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August 29, 2019

This dad and business owner wants more CEOs to allow for flexibility in work schedules

ý CEO, Eric Arnold’s message: As long as people “do good work and bring a lot to the table,” it shouldn’t matter when or where they do it.

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August 23, 2019

56: ý – Superior Financial Planning in 3 mins.

ý CEO, Eric Arnold, chats about raising capital from a strategic investor vs. a VC; financial planning myths and literacy; creating viral content on LinkedIn, and more.

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August 15, 2019

How ý’s Eric Arnold started a business to make money for everyone

As part of a regular series powered by Dell Small Business, BetaKit spoke to ý CEO Eric Arnold about the importance of financial planning for everyone.

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May 7, 2019

How to survive and thrive financially after becoming single

Those who have been widowed and divorced get on their feet with money matters thanks to professional advice from companies like ý.

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April 8, 2019

Canadians are leaving free money on the table for their kids’ education

Post-secondary education is far from cheap, luckily the federal government gives parents free money to fund help it. If you contribute $2,000 to a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) Ottawa tops you up by $500. And yet — according to new research — only 41 per cent of Canadian parents take advantage.

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February 12, 2019

Gen-X, gen-Y and millennial savers should reach out to robo-advisers

Robo-adviser services such as ý use highly specialized software to do the job of wealth managers or investment advisers, are more suited to younger people looking to save money than big banks.

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February 7, 2019

Does borrowing to invest in an RRSP make sense?

It’s that time of the year that is commonly known as RRSP season and a lot of financial firms will be looking for your money but beware of pitches to get you to borrow money to invest in your RRSP.

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January 25, 2019

Funding Roundup: ý, Acorn Biolabs, Zafin, AmacaThera, 7shifts

Toronto-based ý, an online financial planning organization, raised an additional $4 million in seed funding from private investors.

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January 22, 2019

Ambitious ý goes global with $4 million boost

CEO Eric Arnold talks about how he is poised to take online financial planner into 12 countries across Europe, Asia and Latin America.

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January 21, 2019

ý raises $4M in investor funding

Toronto-based ý will use the new funds for product enhancements and expansion of their financial planning software.

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January 21, 2019

Online financial planner raises $4M in investor funding

Toronto-based ý will use the new funds for product enhancements and expansion of their financial planning software.

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January 21, 2019

Online financial planner ý raises additional $4 mln

ý, a Toronto-based financial planning platform, has secured an additional $4 million in financing, bringing total funding so far to $17.8 million.

January 19, 2019

Can you get a financial plan for free?

Traditional financial plans cost thousands, but tech startups like ý are introducing new low-cost options.

December 22, 2018

This Canadian couple invested nearly $50K for their kids’ education — they paid $11K in fees

Companies like ý are helping people like Oswaldo Castaneda and Maria Lopez-Araiza avoid sky-high fees when signing up for a group RESP.

November 16, 2018

Rob Carrick’s 2018 robo-adviser guide: Find the right firm for you

ý was recently included in The Globe and Mail’s annual robo-adviser guide for 2018.

October 1, 2018

Best Early Retirement Calculators

ʱԲɱ’sInsurance + Investment calculator was recently included in Wallet Hacks’ Best Early Retirement Calculators.

October 2, 2018

The Daily Grind Podcast

ý CEO Eric Arnold joins Colin Morgan, host of The Daily Grind to share his experience of starting ý and his daily obstacles.

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September 6, 2018

LinkedIn Top Startups 2018: The 25 most sought-after startups in Canada

ý is announced as the 11th most sought-after company on LinkedIn’s 2018 list of Canada’s Top Startups.

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CTV Kitchener

From CTV Kitchener’s Rosie Del Campo: ý CEO Eric Arnold explains what you should know about registered education savings plans.

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June 10, 2018

CTV Morning Live

Eric Arnold of ý speaks with CTV Morning Live about saving for your child’s education.

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June 13, 2018

#PressRelease: Online financial planner ý secures $7 mln more

մǰDzԳٴ-online financial planning company ý has raised an additional $7 million in financing, bringing its total funding so far to $13.8 million.

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June 13, 2018

#PressRelease: Online financial planner ý secures $7 mln more

մǰDzԳٴ-online financial planning company ý has raised an additional $7 million in financing, bringing its total funding so far to $13.8 million.

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June 14, 2018

‘The advice is absolutely terrible – it’s hurting people’

Online financial planner ý took its fundraising tally to $13 million last week as it continued its mission to “take a bite” out of the industry.

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June 7, 2018

ý secures $7M additional seed funding

ý Inc., an online financial planning company, has secured $7 million in additional seed funding, bringing the total funding to $13.8 million. No information on investors.

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June 8, 2018

Financial planning engine raises further $7 million

The “world’s first financial planning engine” served notice of its intent after announcing it had raised an additional $7 million, bring its total funding to $13.8 million.

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June 7, 2018

PLANSWELL RAISES $7 MILLION TO DEVELOP FINANCIAL PLANNING PLATFORM

մǰDzԳٴ-ý, which allows Canadians to build free financial plans, has raised an additional $7 million in its seed round, bringing its total seed funding to $13.8 million.

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June 7, 2018

Online financial planner ý secures $7 mln more

մǰDzԳٴ-online financial planning company ý has raised an additional $7 million in financing, bringing its total funding so far to $13.8 million.

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June 7, 2018

ý Raises $7 Million After Creating 50,000 Financial Plans

After all the talk of AI and cleantech in Canada over the past few months, fintech companies must have felt a bit left out.

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January 5, 2017

CFRA Money Talk with Eric Arnold, CEO of ý

Host John Budden says “We finally have a disruptive technology arriving on the doorstep of the financial services business”.

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January 19, 2017

Toronto’s ý Raises $6.8 Million, Expands Financial Services Nationally

Toronto’s ý is lifting the startup’s waitlist for its online financial planning engine, opening up its software Canada-wide and revealing $6.8 million in new funding.

January 19, 2017

Notable Team of the Week: ý

The team at ý is all about collaboration, teamwork, innovation and good food.

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June 8, 2018

The traditional industry discovers ý

ý CEO sits down with Investment Executive to talk about the future of financial planning.

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January 23, 2017

CBC’s metro morning interview with ý CEO, Eric Arnold

Eric Arnold, CEO of ý, had a chat with Matt Galloway about how ý will help all Canadians have a clear vision of their financial future.

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January 8, 2018

Globe and Mail Streetwise Newsletter

Toronto-based ý, which allows Canadians to build free financial plans, announced that it’s dropped its waitlist and raised a $6.8-million seed round.

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January 8, 2018

Financial planning goes robo

Automation has changed investing for many Canadians; now, it’s changing financial planning. ý is the “world’s first financial planning engine,” says a release.

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January 8, 2018

After building 17,000 financial plans, Toronto’s ý raises $6.8 million

Toronto-based ý, which allows Canadians to build free financial plans, announced that it’s dropped its waitlist and raised a $6.8 million seed round.

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January 8, 2018

ý is now open for business across the country

Effective immediately, Canadians in BC, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia can create a free financial plan in minutes by going to planswell.com.

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January 23, 2018

Financial planning

For some, their New Year’s resolution was better financial planning. Eric Arnold, the CEO of ý was here this morning with some tips to help you reach your financial goal.