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Springer, Hoffer, Gourlay & Higgs Wealth Management Group of RBC Dominion Securities

A collaborative team of experienced investment professionals with a single shared vision: client first

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Meet our team
Learn more about our intentional and disciplined approach to growing and protecting your wealth, personalized wealth solutions, and a total commitment to service, communication, and attention to detail.

We provide personalized advice and solutions and disciplined strategies to help grow and protect your wealth.

We're partners in your financial life—whether you're an individual, part of a successful family, a time-pressed professional, or a business owner who has built or is building significant wealth. We listen to you and help bring clarity to your financial life, no matter how complex. We identify and intelligently manage risks, and establish and execute tailored solutions so you can save time and focus on what matters most to you.

Our collective knowledge, credentials, and experience are unique and enable us to provide you with considered and informed market views and advice, valuable insights, and a perspective grounded in a deep understanding of financial markets. Ultimately, it comes down to establishing a disciplined plan for your financial peace of mind and success—based on your unique and specific goals and circumstances, set forth in terms that are clear and relatable.

We add value in many ways that extend well beyond investment advice and money management.

We're resourceful connectors. We work effectively with your established legal and tax advisors, in addition to our extensive network of specialists in tax planning, will and estate planning, insurance, investment banking, and corporate finance.

You rightfully expect the highest standards of discipline, discretion, accountability, communication, and accessibility. Every day we seek to earn the privilege to be of service, to be your first call.

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Ready to get started?

The first step is a conversation

A collaborative team of experienced professionals at your service

A rare combination of experience, accreditation, and disciplined intergenerational thinking provides financial peace of mind to clients like you in a highly personalized and professional manner.

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Inside Our Approach: Steady by Design

With Anthony Hoffer, Senior Portfolio Manager

It all starts with you

Our personal approach to advice and solutions centres on you. It typically starts with a good conversation, an in-depth exploration of who you are and your unique circumstances, objectives, concerns, and opportunities that shape how you and your family define financial success.

Comprehensive wealth management

We help you build and protect wealth through comprehensive wealth planning tailored to your unique circumstances, goals, and family needs. Beginning with an in-depth exploration of who you are, we create an individualized plan that brings clarity, establishes measurable success metrics, and evolves with your changing life. Whether navigating milestones, business transitions, or legacy planning, we provide timely, actionable counsel. With access to RBC's extensive resources—including our network of specialists in tax planning and strategy, will and estate planning, specialized insurance, philanthropy and legacy planning, investment banking and corporate finance—we deliver integrated solutions aligned with your goals.

Disciplined portfolio management

When investing your wealth, your peace of mind is our priority. We take a hands-on approach, combining in-house expertise with RBC Capital Markets research to create portfolios based on your goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. Our team of four seasoned professionals ensures every strategy benefits from thorough discussion and critical thinking, and we follow a disciplined, long-term investment approach grounded in research and sound judgment. Your portfolio is individualized to your tax considerations, return needs, and circumstances, and we communicate often, with regular reviews and detailed reporting.

Serving specialized needs

While we are able to advise on any Canadian’s wealth, our accomplished team has expertise and experience serving the particular requirements of several key groups.

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Business owners

With a complete understanding of the unique circumstances facing business owners, we offer fully integrated personal and business wealth planning that always keeps taxes top of mind.

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Retirees and pensioners

Whether you’re preparing for retirement or already retired, it’s never too early – or too late – to plan. Because retirement is a journey that can last decades, we guide you in taking every financial opportunity to make the most of it.

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Medical professionals

Offering support and advice from residency to retirement, we’ve served doctors, dentists, and various other medical professionals through all stages of their careers.

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Business families

With a family-first approach and a savvy understanding of the impacts of business ownership, we focus on intergenerational wealth strategies that reflect your values, history, and unique needs.

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Executives

C-suite professionals, directors, and decision makers can take advantage of tailored solutions that help maximize compensation, protect wealth, and take advantage of fast-moving career opportunities.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Family wealth guide

Ten strategies to build and protect your family’s wealth

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Business owner's guide

Ten key decisions for business owners

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Estate planning guide

How planning for tomorrow – today – can help your estate aspirations

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Financial planning facts

Comprehensive list of key information, such as deadlines, contribution limits, and tax facts

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Retirement checklist

Handy resource geared to help you make the most of retirement

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Tax reporting guide

Summary of the important dates and tax information required for your annual tax return

GIC rates

View the latest GIC rates from various financial institutions

Insights

The latest economic and financial market perspectives from our team and other thought leaders and experts at RBC.

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Five ways to pay less tax in retirement

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Five strategies to maximize your RRSP savings

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Financial planning checklist for older Canadians

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It begins with a conversation.

Please feel free to connect with us for a confidential, no-obligation initial consultation. Our offices are conveniently located at:

2300 Yonge Street, 18th Floor

Toronto, ON M4P 1E4

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Get in touch

Email: springerhoffergourlay@rbc.com
Phone: 416-974-6052







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