Scotiatrust
Enriched Thinking® means you can plan for what's to come.
For well over 100 years, Scotiatrust® has helped Canadian families plan for the preservation and transfer of their wealth. Together with your relationship manager, we offer specialized services tailored to meet your personal objectives and designed to evolve across a variety of life stages and financial events.
Latest Thinking
A selection of some the best thinking from around the world for your life, your business and your future. Updated regularly.
Your Life
Four Seasons’ latest around-the-world trip takes jet-setting to the next level
Four Seasons’ World of Adventures, a 24-day around-the-world journey that kicks off in October 2019, is now available for booking.
Your Life
Walking the tightrope of money communications
Money doesn’t have to be a mystery, a taboo topic, or a source of conflict. It’s up to you and your partner(s) to forge a positive pathway in a loving and supportive way.
Your Future
I'm taking OAS right at 65. Here's how I'm transitioning into retirement
With his first OAS payment on the way, Jon reflects on what retirement has looked like for him.
Your Future
Two key steps to successful estate planning
Some of the most important work on your estate plan doesn’t take place in the lawyer’s office or involve the details of wills or trusts.
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Sonia
Sonia is a retired business professional and owns a vacation property in Mexico. Her husband recently passed away, and she wants to ensure her family wealth is well preserved and assets are properly managed.
David
David recently retired from his position as senior partner at the largest law firm in Montreal.
Ellen
Ellen is a married stay-at-home mother to three children. Her husband is an executive at a multi-national corporation.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth is a medical professional and her husband is retired, having sold his software business to a multinational corporation recently.
Daniel
Daniel is a senior vice president with one of Canada’s largest mining companies. His wife, Denise, runs her own interior design consulting company.
Richard
Richard works for one of the world’s leading luxury-automobile manufacturers and commutes often between offices in Canada and Mexico.
Lisa
Lisa and her husband Dan run a successful retail clothing business, with a chain of seven stores across Canada.
James
Over a period of 40 years, James and his wife Debbie built a business empire. He is looking to retire, transferring ownership of the business to a son.