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Take the Money Style quiz to learn how your money style affects your financial decisions.
- Uncover different aspects of your unique perspective on money.
- Understand the emotions, motivations, and fears behind stressful money conversations.
- Foster more empathetic conversations with the people in your life – and productive conversations with an advisor.
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Gain a clear picture of your finances with a digital tool that gives you personalized insights, advice1, and control over your money.2
- Set up, manage, and track your spending using our smart budget tool.
- Track your cashflow by reviewing the money coming in and out of your accounts each month.
- Receive personalized insights, alerts, updates, and advice based on your account activity.
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An investment platform that lets you set, track, and change your goals as your life evolves.
- Create and track your individual custom goals.
- Get tailored recommendations for investment accounts.
- Determine your investor profile so you can weather the changes in the financial markets.
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Our advisors can help you develop a personalized plan to reach your short, medium, and long-term financial goals.
- Get comprehensive advice for every stage of life.
- Plan for your retirement based on your projected lifestyle needs.
- Create a roadmap for goals like buying a home, paying off debt, or investing for the future.
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More about the Money Style quiz: This quiz was developed by evaluating and synthesizing key findings from a range of sources, including consumer data reports, research studies on the psychology of money, and consultations with psychologists, therapists, and money experts. It’s not meant to be used as a formal psychological diagnostic, or a substitute for expert financial advice. It’s meant to make you think more deeply about your relationship with money, to help make conversations easier, and more productive.
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To access Scotia Smart Money by Advice+, you must have an active personal banking retail product, have transacted at least once on your account within the preceding 6 months and have logged into the Scotia Mobile Banking App.