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    IG Wealth Management Reviews

    Updated 4 Jun 2019

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    Found 623 reviews

    4.0
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    75%
    Recommend to a Friend
    89%
    Approve of CEO
    IG Wealth Management CEO Jeffrey R. Carney
    Jeffrey R. Carney
    212 Ratings
    Top CEOs 2018
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    1. "It's a wonderful life."

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      • Senior Management
      Current Employee - Consultant in Victoria, BC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at IG Wealth Management full-time for more than 10 years

      Pros

      Working with great clients in a supportive and collaborative environment. No ceiling on income. Self employed.

      Cons

      If you don't but in the time and the work needed to start your practice, it will be a tough road to travel.

      Advice to Management

      Keep the up the great communication and support!

      IG Wealth Management2019-05-31

    2. "Good place to work"

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      Current Employee - Facilities Manager in Winnipeg, MB
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      No opinion of CEO

      I have been working at IG Wealth Management full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      -Competitive salary & benefits -Interesting assignments -Good co-workers -They invest in performers

      Cons

      -Heavy workload -Pressure environment -Do not support healthy work (ie. no sit / stand desks)

      IG Wealth Management2019-06-05
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    3. "Cost cutting and Disorganized...."

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      Current Employee - Consultant in Toronto, ON
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Disapproves of CEO

      I have been working at IG Wealth Management full-time for more than 10 years

      Pros

      The freedom of building your financial planning practice and not be tied down to a set schedule is very attractive. The Advanced Financial Planning support is exceptional.

      Cons

      Where to start.... Recent Investment Executive report card came out and highlighted that corporate culture is in need of improvement. The company in my opinion is now all about cutting costs. Commissions have been significantly reduced and the company will shortly stop matching employee retirement contributions. Yet in all of this cost cutting the cost to run your practice is essentially unaffected. The company is...

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      Advice to Management

      You've lost touch with the ground level. The corporate report card doesn't lie. It speaks volumes about morale. Cutting pay but yet not the cost of doing business.

      IG Wealth Management2019-06-04

    4. "Great place to work. Compensation is fantastic."

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      Current Employee - Division Director in Pointe-Claire, QC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at IG Wealth Management full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      Compensation, working environment and culture

      Cons

      Self-employed and nothing else to say

      IG Wealth Management2019-05-20

    5. "Good training. Tough business"

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      Former Employee - Consultant in Hamilton, ON
      Recommends
      Neutral Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at IG Wealth Management full-time for more than a year

      Pros

      Fantastic people. Great training program. Can be a fun environment

      Cons

      If you are young it is very hard to start out. You make money on bringing in wealth. You need a list of hundreds of prospects or you will be in trouble. Straight commission so if you are tight on money going into this, it may be stressful

      Advice to Management

      - create a base salary contract for new people. even $30k

      IG Wealth Management2019-05-24

    6. "Great place to work."

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      Current Employee - Financial Planner in Toronto, ON
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at IG Wealth Management full-time for more than 5 years

      Pros

      Very friendly environment Flexibility Constant training and support

      Cons

      There are a lot of changes to keep up with the marketplace, meaning lots of work on our part to keep up and current. A bit behind on technology and processing.

      IG Wealth Management2019-05-07

    7. "Great company to work at"

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      Former Employee - Consultant 
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at IG Wealth Management full-time

      Pros

      Excellent training, great support by the management, broad product shelf, competitive products

      Cons

      Commission-based, struggling first couple of years

      IG Wealth Management2019-04-25

    8. "Great place to work"

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      Former Employee - Business Development Coordinator in Pointe-Claire, QC
      Recommends
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at IG Wealth Management full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      Always learning new things in the financial services industry, company focuses on growth.

      Cons

      Many different sales personalities around the office, if you don’t like to talk you are in the wrong industry.

      IG Wealth Management2019-04-23

    9. "Consultant"

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      Current Employee - Associate Consultant in Halifax, NS
      Doesn't Recommend
      Negative Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I have been working at IG Wealth Management full-time for more than 3 years

      Pros

      You have flexible time and a lot of online training

      Cons

      You have to deliver results

      Advice to Management

      Not enough unity.

      IG Wealth Management2019-05-05

    10. "Good Experience"

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      Former Employee - Anonymous Employee 
      Doesn't Recommend
      Positive Outlook
      Approves of CEO

      I worked at IG Wealth Management full-time

      Pros

      Benefits, great team, room to grow, culture, opporunities

      Cons

      Work-life balance, expectations, some management, insufficient technology

      IG Wealth Management2019-04-17
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