Nick Benincasa - RBC Investment Advisor

10/26/2026

Phishing emails are designed to create urgency and pressure you into acting fast. In this short video, Adam Evans, Chief Information Security Officer for RBC, shares a simple way to evaluate an email before you respond: check who sent it, look at what they're asking for, and watch for a sense of urgency. If you weren't expecting it and it includes a link or attachment you can't verify, the safest move is to close and delete it.

10/25/2026

Managing wealth is rarely about a single answer, and that’s why human connections still matter in wealth planning.

A tax move today can change retirement income years from now. A succession strategy can ripple into estate planning or family dynamics. Look at one decision in isolation and you might solve the immediate problem while creating a new one down the line.

That's the human element and where I can help. I know you, your goals, your family, and the story behind the numbers.

Through RBC Family Office Services, I can introduce you to lawyers, accountants, tax specialists, and succession and philanthropic advisors and keep everyone working together as one coordinated team.

Reach out if you want to have a conversation about wealth planning.

Why human connections still matter in wealth planning.

10/25/2026

Trade talks between Canada and the U.S. broke down at the end of August followed by a new round of U.S. tariffs and Canadian counter-tariffs.

10/24/2026

Results from the Business Outlook Survey and the Business Leaders’ Pulse indicate that firms’ sentiment improved in the third quarter. Most survey responses were collected before Canada-US trade talks broke down and new counter-tariffs were announced. Firms reported better outlooks for domestic and export sales, and investment intentions remained robust.

Results from the Business Outlook Survey and the Business Leaders’ Pulse indicate that firms’ sentiment improved in the third quarter. Most survey responses were collected before Canada-US trade talks broke down and new counter-tariffs were announced. Firms reported better outlooks for domestic ...

10/23/2026

China’s AI models now rival leading U.S. alternatives yet face mounting semiconductor constraints. We examine the latest developments in Chinese AI and explore what these advances mean for the competitive landscape ahead.

10/23/2026

Michael Connon explains why online gambling threatens family wealth and shares strategies to protect inheritances and long-term financial security.

A veteran advisor explains why 24/7 betting is now a wealth transfer risk and how trusts and trusted contacts can protect clients

10/22/2026

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and it's a good time to think about how we can help protect our loved ones from online scams.

Adam Evans, Chief Information Security Officer for RBC, shares a few practical steps in this short video:

• Review the services and social platforms your family members use and make sure their security settings are locked down.
• If something seems off, walk through the situation with them and help them recognize the warning signs of a scam.
• Encourage them to pause and call a trusted family member to validate the situation before taking any action.

A quick conversation today can help protect your loved ones from fraudsters. I encourage you to watch the video and share it with someone who might benefit.

10/16/2026

Blaine Shewchuk outlines how the new amalgamation of IPC and Quadrus into IPC Wealth gets the parent firm closer to their goal

10/14/2026

The unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 6.5 per cent from 6.4 per cent from August to September, data from Statistics Canada showed on Friday.

09/24/2026

Open this photo in gallery:For homeowners in expensive markets, moving to a smaller community can unlock meaningful equity.Getty ImagesFor much of her life, Angela Daust assumed retirement would eventually bring her back to the water.Ms. Daust grew up in a house on Chemong Lake in Ontario’s Kawarthas, where her childhood was spent outdoors.

More and more Canadians will face questions as they approach retirement