B5 - Sunday, October 7, 1984 - North Shore News Gi business | AE ED FOR SENIORS Competition gets fierce From Page B4 brokerage house where you deal. RUTH HO Financial Consultant Pay No Tax? Did you know that a person with only Cana- dian dividend income can earn up to $40,000 and pay no tax? The Bolton Tremblay Income Fand. In existence for over 5 years, is worth considering for a retirement fund especially for cautious investors. For more information. phone us today to find out how you can pay no tax. WARNER BAILEY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC. #515 815 W. HASTINGS VANCOUVER. B.C. V6C 1B4 685-2402 The Classified word for today 1s CARS aa o vehicte that moves on ethecta. artomobite, carriage fund tne car you ve always wanted at thre ight pore the ¢ lassrhids V4arudrectn ot new and used Cade are listed Aarty Shop fests thet cans: heads for the best can tuys Buyers and sellers mee! evory Gay ous the 6 ras feds witere vase and caaaity a way? Corsi tens bel wheal yon reer) anual seth whit yor leo reread ens thie CLANS Coeds ry lOUWay and place your aw! ones Fererety ad labhers D cdhmemanlvediamenhaaennnlienda tt iommaatacetd north shore”. panama news re ee MA 8 986-6222 $$$ Some questions to ask and features to compare: What interest is paid on idle cash sitting in your account? Is there a fee if you want to transfer your account to another company? On what basis are Treasury Bills available? What about com- mission rate discounts? Apparently one of the spurs which is driving the in- vestment houses to seek out the seniors’ dollars is a survey conducted by the Toronto Stock Exchange. Among other things, it showed: Of the total number of in- vestors in Canada who own shares, about 25 per cent are SS years of age and over. And, of all people 55 and over, just Over nine per cent own shares. An assessment of what is going on tn the industry was given to us by J.J. ‘‘Jim” Stevens, Pacific Regional Director of Investment Dealers Association of Canada, and District Direc- tor of Canadian Securities In- stitute: Clearly, all firms are ‘reviewing their product lines, examining their inter- nal operations and making adjustments which are ap- propriate to the current market.’”’ With that kind of ‘‘soul searching’’ underway, more bargains for seniors probably lie ahead. The foregoing, of course, leads to an obvious question: Will other dispensers of RRSPs — notably the trust companies — respond to the competition? ~ CAN YOU IMAGINE A HEALTH GARE at , yi bettty weootk Tr et er ae ' t " ! Seve betas Vor ya yf ok yehoowel a) moro ytt They tyre be the thay Coa brad ' Ww 7 yf Ee aha OWA a) ‘¢ thas racy?! 4 , tom't re ‘ 1 - RA vo poe ‘ . € . yin { rr WITHOUT NURSES? EITHER GAN WE.