Michelle Deschamps, CIM, FCSI, PFP
Portfolio Manager & Wealth Advisor, Financial Planner
You have dreams. We have the expertise to help you make them a reality.
Successful wealth management is achieved when the right relationships are cultivated. Highly skilled and dedicated to her clients, Michelle Deschamps takes a collaborative, holistic approach to investing and financial planning.
Professionals at your service
Leaning on experience and industry accreditations, our team of experts helps bring financial peace of mind to clients like you.
It all starts with you
Our team develops genuine, respectful relationships with each client – gaining an understanding that guides us in our recommendations – and takes a long term view of your investments and financial plan. We are constantly learning and evolving to meet your changing needs, and offer concierge-style service that allows clients to delegate the management of their financial affairs.
What we do
We design investment portfolios tailored to your current and future needs, using a disciplined process to keep you on track. Whether your goal is growing wealth, generating income, minimizing taxes, or retirement planning, we customize solutions to your circumstances. Before recommending anything, we review your financial situation, define your risk tolerance, and set realistic long-term objectives aligned with your comfort level. We may also connect you with RBC specialists in insurance, estate planning, and business planning to ensure every financial need and life stage is planned for.
How we do it
Our four-step portfolio process is designed to keep your investments aligned with your goals at every stage. We begin with a discovery meeting to understand your needs, goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance. Next, we develop an Investment Policy Statement as the guiding principles for managing your portfolio. Using this foundation, we build a personalized mix of stocks, bonds, and cash, collaborating with investment strategists and research analysts. Finally, we consistently monitor and review your portfolio, adjusting to maintain alignment with your objectives in changing market conditions.
Building a better future together
Discover the power of charitable giving to support causes that matter most to you, with a personalized approach that complements your financial plans and goals. With a structured plan in place, we can help you empower and enrich our community.
Develop a personalized giving plan
Maximize the impact of your giving by strategically incorporating it into your overall financial plan with the guidance of our expert team.
Create a lasting legacy
We’ll help you transform your giving into a meaningful legacy that aligns with your goals and values. There’s no right or wrong answer when it comes to the focus and purpose of your giving – it’s about finding the right fit for you.
Support the next generation of changemakers
We’ll work with you to engage your children, grandchildren, and other loved ones in your charitable giving, helping pave the way for the leaders of tomorrow.
Turn your passion into concrete action
Formalize your philanthropic pursuits by establishing a trust, creating a private family foundation, or participating in RBC’s Charitable Gift Program.
Guides
Get a better vantage point on your financial picture with these informative guides penned by the RBC Family Office Services team.
Estate planning guide
How planning for tomorrow – today – can help your estate aspirations
Financial planning facts
Comprehensive list of key information, such as deadlines, contribution limits, and tax facts
Tax reporting guide
Summary of the important dates and tax information required for your annual tax return
Insights
Read the latest on markets and more from our team as well as experts and thought leaders at RBC.