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Financial advisors in London

82 advisory teams and firms in London, Ontario.

London in figures

422,324residents in 2021 (+10% since 2016)
$76,500median total household income, 2020
58.1%of households own their home
$548,000median dwelling value
17.8%aged 65 and over
35%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 London

Working in finance in London: employer shares, bonuses and RRSP?

5.6% of jobs in London are in this sector, against 4.3% across Canada (2021 census). Variable bonuses and employer shares: when to sell, and how to split between RRSP, TFSA and non-registered accounts.

How to reduce capital gains tax in London?

9.3% of tax filers in the London area report capital gains. Timing sales, carrying losses forward, donating securities: a schedule avoids overpaying tax.

Where to invest your savings in London: RRSP or TFSA?

Only 30.2% of tax filers in the London area report dividend or interest income (Statistics Canada). Much of the savings sits idle: RRSP, TFSA and diversified investments change that.

RRSP or TFSA? β†’

Property taxes in London

1.676%residential property taxes (municipal and education) as a share of assessed value, 2025
$8,380per year on a home assessed at $500,000 (MPAC value)

Source: Ontario Financial Information Return (FIR), schedule 26: residential taxes (lower-tier, upper-tier and education) divided by taxable assessment. Ontario assessments are still based on January 1, 2016 values. All municipalities compared.

Savings and high incomes in the London area

19.2%of tax filers contributed to an RRSP
$3,420median RRSP contribution
8.3%of tax filers in Canada's top 10% (over $116,500)
0.8%in Canada's top 1% (over $293,800)

Among people with income in the London area, in 2023:

30.2%report dividend or interest income (median $780)
9.3%report capital gains (median $1,670)
17.8%receive a private pension (employer plan, RRIF, annuity)
13%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 London area

$1,651average monthly rent, two-bedroom apartment (October 2025)
+4.1%in one year, same units
4%vacancy rate (2.9% 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 London?

Advisor Index lists 82 advisory teams and firms in London, Ontario: 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 London?

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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