Scott MacKinnon, Investment Advisor,London, ON

Office Location

380 Wellington St., Tower B, 9th Floor London, ON N6A 5B5. map

Scott is an Investment Advisor with TD Wealth Private Investment Advice, leveraging his disciplined, education-first approach to guiding clients through complex financial decisions. With nearly a decade at Manulife Investment Management, where he progressed from Toronto to Ottawa and ultimately served as District Vice President for Eastern Ontario, Scott developed a strong foundation in leadership, client strategy, and performance-driven results.

He holds a Bachelor of Management and Organizational Studies (BMOS) in Finance from Western University and an MBA with a concentration in Finance from the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa. Combined with his Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®), and Fellow of the Canadian Securities Institute (FSCI®) designations, Scott brings both technical depth and practical insight to every client relationship.

Scott focuses on delivering truly holistic wealth management advice by helping clients build net worth, implement tax-efficient strategies, protect what matters, and plan their legacy with intention. His approach is hands-on, clear, and structured, grounded in the belief that better decisions come from better understanding. He works closely with clients instilling education and disciplined thinking, ensuring every strategy is thoughtful, repeatable, and aligned with long-term goals. At his core, Scott is driven by a simple purpose: to help clients invest with confidence by offering clarity and a defined path toward financial independence.

This commitment to clarity and trust defines Scott's personal brand. He shows up through consistent guidance, thoughtful conversations, and a steady presence when it matters most. Outside of work, Scott brings the same curiosity and discipline to his personal life. He has travelled to over 50 countries in pursuit of new perspectives and stays active through hockey, soccer, golf, tennis, and training for his next marathon, continually pushing himself to grow both personally and professionally.

Certificates

MBA

CFP®

CIM®

Your Goals, Our Priorities

We will work together to help you manage, grow, and protect your wealth. Our tailored services are designed to help meet your unique goals and priorities - no matter how complex they are.

We'll help you identify your priorities and create a plan to address your specific needs. We can help with:

Protecting your assets
Maximizing your charitable giving
Finding tax strategies and solutions
Arranging your estate and trust planning

Our Services

Your goals are our priority so when you work with us, you have access to experienced professionals across all our products and services. Whether you need answers about wealth strategies, retirement planning or transfer of wealth, we're here to help.

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Portfolio Management
Retirement Planning
Tax Planning
Will and Estate Planning

What We Do

What to expect when working with us

Initial Discovery

Our in-depth discovery process focuses on understanding your priorities and goals in order to better support them.

Seamless Onboarding

We will help you transfer funds and structure your investment portfolio through step-by-step onboarding.

Proactive Reviews

Get curated insights, timely updates, and regular reviews of progress towards your goals and adjust as your needs evolve.

Tailored Solutions

Our solutions can help people meet their unique needs and make them feel more confident in their financial future.

Entrepreneurs / Business Owners

We have helped entrepreneurs make sense of the world’s ever-changing financial markets and adopt tax-effective strategies that will help them reach their goals. Whether you are a young entrepreneur with an aggressive growth target or a seasoned business owner who wants to preserve your assets, generate retirement income and develop a sound succession plan and exit strategy, you have worked hard to build your enterprise. One of the most rewarding aspects of our work is helping business owners like you to enjoy the success of all your hard work.

Healthcare Practitioners

Retirement Planning

Retirement is a goal that nearly everyone strives for. However, many have not fully thought through what their retirement will actually look like from a financial perspective. We can help with this.

Estimating what you will need during retirement will involve a blend of personal reflection and number-crunching. If you’re between five to ten years away from retirement, now is the time to sit down with us and review your planning. We can help you estimate your spending and withdrawal patterns over the span of your retirement as well as facilitate your switch from asset accumulation to asset utilization, if applicable. It’s important to look at constructing a flexible, tax-efficient cash flow to pay your fixed expenses, while having a clear sense of your discretionary spending.

Tax Planning

Will and Estate Planning

Your unique goals

You've worked hard to get where you are today. Now's the time to maintain, grow, and protect your net worth. Get tailored advice, solutions, and strategies that can help achieve your goals.

Let's Connect

Your Goals, Our Priorities

Our Services

Your investment portfolio should be structured to help you reach your goals. Our advisor managed offering is an option that leaves the daily investment decision-making to us, so you’re free to focus on your other priorities.

Retirement is a goal that nearly everyone strives for. However, many have not fully thought through what their retirement will actually look like from a financial perspective. We can help with this.

Tax Planning

Transfer your wealth tax-efficiently and according to your wishes with an estate plan.

What We Do

Initial Discovery

Seamless Onboarding

Proactive Reviews

Tailored Solutions

Entrepreneurs / Business Owners

Healthcare Practitioners

Retirement Planning

Retirement is a goal that nearly everyone strives for. However, many have not fully thought through what their retirement will actually look like from a financial perspective. We can help with this.

Tax Planning

Tax Planning

Will and Estate Planning

Transfer your wealth tax-efficiently and according to your wishes with an estate plan.

Your unique goals

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