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Financial advisors in Saint John

21 advisory teams and firms in Saint John, New Brunswick.

🏆 Top financial advisors in Saint John: the ranking

Saint John in figures

69,895residents in 2021 (+3.4% since 2016)
$62,800median total household income, 2020
54.2%of households own their home
$174,000median dwelling value
20.5%aged 65 and over
23.8%of 25-64 year-olds hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population (2020 incomes).

Wealth planning issues in Saint John

Where to invest your savings in Saint John: RRSP or TFSA?

Only 22.4% of tax filers in the Saint John area report dividend or interest income (Statistics Canada). Much of the savings sits idle: RRSP, TFSA and diversified investments change that.

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Buy or rent in Saint John with rents rising?

The average two-bedroom rent rose 5.8% in one year in the Saint John area (CMHC). Buying with an FHSA or renting and investing depends on your horizon.

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When to take CPP and how to draw down a RRIF in Saint John?

20.5% of Saint John residents are 65 or older. When to take CPP and OAS, and in which order to draw from the RRIF, TFSA and non-registered accounts, is where retirement income is decided.

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Savings and high incomes in the Saint John area

20.3%of tax filers contributed to an RRSP
$4,040median RRSP contribution
8.1%of tax filers in Canada's top 10% (over $116,500)
0.6%in Canada's top 1% (over $293,800)

Among people with income in the Saint John area, in 2023:

22.4%report dividend or interest income (median $550)
6.1%report capital gains (median $1,510)
19.7%receive a private pension (employer plan, RRIF, annuity)
12%have a total income of $100,000 or more

Source: Statistics Canada, tables 11-10-0044-01 (RRSP contributors) and 11-10-0055-01 (high income tax filers, national thresholds, total income), 2023; T1 Family File, tables 11-10-0004-01, 11-10-0007-01, 11-10-0067-01 and 11-10-0070-01, 2023. Census metropolitan area or agglomeration.

Rents in the Saint John area

$1,290average monthly rent, two-bedroom apartment (October 2025)
+5.8%in one year, same units
1.9%vacancy rate (4% a year earlier)

Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey, October 2025, privately initiated apartment structures of three units and over.

Frequently asked questions

How many financial advisory firms are there in Saint John?

Advisor Index lists 21 advisory teams and firms in Saint John, New Brunswick: independent firms whose website shows their registration, and teams published by the large networks in their advisor locators.

How do I check a financial advisor in Saint John?

Look the person up in CIRO's AdvisorReport and with your provincial securities regulator, ask which credential they hold (CFP, QAFP, or a title protected by your province), and ask how they are paid: fees, commissions on products, or both.

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