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Your partner in personalized, full-service wealth management

Your ally in the pursuit of financial freedom

We go beyond managing money—we focus on optimizing your financial journey by fusing technology, modern strategies, and core values like integrity, transparency, and balance. We provide honest, personalized advice and a proactive, high-touch experience.

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Meet the team

Mike Scott
Wealth Planner
Sameer Amin, MBA, CIM®
Portfolio Manager
Narges Khalili
Associate Portfolio Manager

Team values

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Client-First Approach

The Scott Group prioritizes exceptional, personalized service, treating every client as an individual with unique goals and needs. By focusing on building trust and fostering meaningful relationships, we ensure each client feels valued and supported. Our client-first philosophy drives every decision, ensuring strategies are tailored to achieve meaningful outcomes and long-term financial success.

Integrity as a Guiding Principle

Honesty, transparency, and ethical practices are the foundation of The Scott Group. Our team is committed to providing clear, unbiased advice and open communication at every step of the financial planning process. By consistently putting our client’s best interests at the forefront, we create a trusted partnership that inspires confidence and builds lasting relationships.

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Our dedication to excellence is
reflected in every aspect of our work

Clients can expect a proactive, high-touch experience designed to simplify and enhance their financial lives. At 4 Pillars Wealth, we believe in consistently going above and beyond to deliver exceptional service and build lasting relationships. This means not only addressing clients' current needs but also anticipating future challenges and opportunities, helping them feel confident and prepared for what lies ahead.

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Empowering Clients Through Knowledge

At The Scott Group, staying informed and knowledgeable is a top priority. Our team continually tracks industry trends to provide expert guidance that reflects the latest developments. By offering up-to-date strategies and empowering clients through education, we ensure every decision is well-informed. Our commitment to education fosters confidence and helps clients achieve their financial goals with clarity and assurance.

Timeline

2002

Mike graduated from Acadia University, where he discovered his passion for helping others with his financial expertise

2002

After graduating, began his career at TD Bank, gaining valuable experience in the finance industry.

2005

Transitioned to Global Maxfin Investments Inc. as a Financial Advisor, expanding his expertise in financial planning.

2005

Earned his Certified Financial Planner (CFP) designation and completed additional financial planning programs, strengthening his ability to guide clients.

2014

At Manulife, provided holistic financial planning, encompassing tax, estate, and insurance strategies.

2022

Mike joined Optimize Wealth Management, delivering personalized financial solutions for clients at every life stage.

Supporting our community

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The Scott Group is committed to supporting equitable education for children in low-income communities. Through our involvement with First Book Canada, we help remove barriers to learning by providing essential resources and opportunities for educators and students. This reflects the team’s belief in fostering a brighter future and ensuring every child has access to quality education.

 

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Advancing pediatric health is a priority for The Scott Group. By contributing to SickKids, we support groundbreaking research and provide world-class healthcare for children. Their involvement not only helps improve health outcomes but also offers hope and healing to families, underscoring their dedication to bettering the lives of young patients and fostering healthier communities.

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Promoting cultural awareness and unity is a key focus for The Scott Group. Through their support of the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund, they contribute to reconciliation efforts and foster understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities in Canada. Their involvement reflects a commitment to creating a more inclusive and compassionate society for future generations.

@ 2025 - Optimize Asset Management

Optimize Global Asset Management Inc. (operating as “Optimize Asset Management” or “Optimize”) is registered as a Portfolio Manager in all Canadian provinces. Optimize is also registered as an Investment Fund Manager in the province of Ontario and an Exempt Market Dealer in the provinces of British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan. Optimize Wealth Management Inc. (operating as “Optimize Wealth Management”) is a member of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (“CIRO”) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (“CIPF”). Mortgage solutions are provided by Nesto Inc. Insurance solutions are offered through Optimize’s Managing General Agency, Financial Horizons Inc., and are available only through licensed representatives at Optimize. Investment and portfolio management is offered through Optimize, while financial services and solutions including financial planning, tax preparation, insurance solutions, debt management, and will preparation are provided through our affiliate, Optimize Family Office Services Inc. Investment advice is provided by licensed Optimize and Optimize Wealth Management Representatives only. Optimize does not provide legal, tax, real estate, or private equity advice. Nothing contained herein should be interpreted as such. "Optimize Financial Group" refers to the group of companies including the parent company Optimize Financial Group Inc., it's subsidiaries and affiliates.