Stephen Malinas

Stephen Malinas

Investment Advisor

CIM®

Working together to help you achieve what truly matters to you

Phone

Office

(416) 549-2120

Office Location

77 Bloor St. W., 21st Floor Toronto, ON M5S 1M2. map

Steve Malinas is an Investment Advisor with TD Wealth Private Investment Advice in the Yorkville office. Steve's advisory business specializes in assisting families and business owners in generating tax-efficient investment income and navigating wealth transitions across generations. Regarding your wealth there is no one-size-fits-all solution, but there are emotions, options and trade-offs that need to be considered. Steve uncovers your unique needs through his 4-step structured process; starting with a deep discovery of your personal situation and values, followed-by a custom strategy, implementation, and review of your plan in relation to your wealth goals. With this process and backed by a comprehensive network of TD specialists, Steve has the resources to help you realize your true potential and create an airtight wealth roadmap.

Steve graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in Economics and Sociology. He holds the Chartered Investment Manager (CIM®) designation and a certification in Advanced Investment Advice. Steve has 15 years of industry experience including a background in Risk Management, Compliance, and Investment Advice. 
 
Steve lives just outside of Toronto on a horse farm in Port Perry with his wife and daughters. Steve keeps life simple and focuses his time on family, friends, work, and exercise.

Certificates

CIM®

Languages

English

Your Unique Goals

Our integrated approach is built on years of experience. We work closely with you to identify your unique goals and lifestyle needs before creating a comprehensive detailed wealth strategy designed to help you achieve your short- and long-term goals as they evolve over time. TD Wealth’s discovery process harnesses the cutting-edge field of behavioural finance, which we use to understand your wealth personality and what influences your wealth decisions – including your financial blind spots.

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.

What We Do

What to expect when working with us

Understanding & Confirmation

We take the time to listen to your story - making note of what matters most to you.

We summarize our understanding of your financial priorities and needs to make sure you're in agreement.

Determine & Present Solutions

We will guide you through several strategy sessions - each designed to dive into the details of a specific priority.

We rely on the depth of each planning session to help ensure our proposed solutions align what you have with what you want to do.

Implementation & Ongoing Review

We do the heavy lifting - liaising with your other professional advisors to help ensure seamless execution in each area of your financial plan.

We monitor the progress of your strategy and adjust it to keep pace with any changes in your life.

Polly – Moving forward with the right financial plan

Empowering Polly to achieve financial success

When Polly moved to Canada, she was determined to build a great life for her family. Years of hard work and resilience paved the way for success, but when faced with the unthinkable, Polly was left to start again, leaving her with feelings of uncertainty. Find out how with the help of her TD Wealth advisor and a personalized financial plan Polly was able to take charge of her family’s financial future.

Nick & Justina – Business owners teaming up with TD Wealth

Putting finances into perspective

As small business owners, Nick and Justina make a powerhouse team, supporting each other through ups and downs. As parents, they worry about how potential challenges with the business could impact their family’s future. Nick and Justina teamed up with their TD Wealth advisor to build a personalized financial plan. With a plan in place, they finally saw that achieving their family’s goals while maintaining the business was possible. Find out how the right financial advice helped give them a brighter view of life.

Tailored Solutions

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

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.

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