Our Fees

One Clear Fee.
No Hidden Layers.

At JCIC, you know what you pay and what you receive in return.

We are a fee-only wealth manager. Our management fee is based on the assets we manage for you, with no commissions or trailer fees influencing our investment decisions.

One Management Fee

You pay JCIC directly to manage your wealth.

Tiered Pricing

As the assets your family has with JCIC increase, your applicable fee percentage becomes lower.

Shifting Family
Priorities

Realigning your financial structure during a divorce or significant life change

A Fee-Only Approach

Straightforward Fees That Reward A Deeper Relationship

Your management fee is calculated as a percentage of the assets JCIC manages for you.

Our fee schedule is tiered. As the total assets your family invests with JCIC increase, the applicable fee percentage becomes lower.

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What Does Fee-Only Mean?

A fee-only wealth manager is paid directly by clients rather than through commissions for selling investment products. At JCIC, our management fee is based on the assets we manage. We do not receive third-party sales commissions or mutual fund trailer fees for selecting investments.

One Fee. An Ongoing Wealth Management Relationship

Portfolio Management

Ongoing investment decisions, portfolio construction, monitoring and oversight.

Research And Strategy

Global research and disciplined analysis of companies, markets, risks and opportunities.

Personal Wealth Strategy

A portfolio built around your goals, income needs, risk tolerance and financial circumstances.

Ongoing Advice And Reviews

Regular communication and adjustments as markets, opportunities and your life change.

The Difference In The Details

What Are You Really Paying For?

Investment costs can come from more than one place. At some large institutions, management fees, embedded fund costs and sales compensation can make the total cost harder to see.

JCIC uses a simpler model: a direct management fee, clearly disclosed.

Common Bank and
Product-Based Model
JCIC's
Fee-Only Model
Management Fee
May be only one part of total cost
One Direct Management Fee
Embedded Fund Costs
MERs and trading expenses apply inside investment products
No Trailer Fees
Product Compensation
Commissions or trailer fees can exist in some models
No Third-Party Sales Commissions
More costs. Lower outcomes.
Fewer Layers. Clearer Costs.

JCIC Manages Your Investments. RBC Investor Services Holds Your Assets.

JCIC makes the investment decisions and manages your portfolio, but we do not physically hold your assets.

Your investments are held separately through RBC Investor Services, giving you the combination of independent portfolio management and established institutional custody.

JCIC
Asset Management

Manages
Your Investments

Your Capital is
Securely Protected

RBC
Investor Services

Holds Your Assets

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How Are JCIC's Fees Calculated?

Our management fee is based on the assets we manage for you. Our fee schedule is tiered, so the applicable percentage becomes lower as the total assets your family has with JCIC increase.

2. Can My Family's Assets Be Grouped For Fee Purposes?

Yes. Eligible assets can be considered together at the family level when determining the applicable fee tier.

3. Does JCIC Receive Commissions Or Trailer Fees?

No. JCIC does not receive third-party sales commissions or mutual fund trailer fees for selecting investments.

4. Are There Any Costs Beyond JCIC's Management Fee?

A standard custodial fee applies through RBC Investor Services. Limited investment-related expenses may also apply in specific circumstances. We explain applicable costs clearly.

5. What Does My Management Fee Cover?

Your fee supports ongoing portfolio management, investment research, strategy, personal advice, communication and regular review.

6. Who Actually Holds My Assets?

Your assets are held separately through RBC Investor Services, while JCIC manages the portfolio and makes investment decisions.

Know What You Pay. Understand What You Receive.

Speak with our team about your portfolio, our tiered fee structure and whether JCIC is the right fit for your wealth.

Speak With a Portfolio Manager