2026 Mid-Year Investment Review
Geopolitical chaos, oil spikes and stocks still up double digits. A data-driven mid-year review of 2026 returns, the small cap rotation, and what history says about investing at all-time highs.
Stop Overthinking, Start Investing: A Guide for Young Canadians
Stop letting indecision cost you time and money. This episode breaks down exactly which investment accounts to open, which platforms to use, and how young Canadians can start building wealth today
17 Lessons for Canadian Investors with Nicolas Bérubé
Market myths, dividend traps, wartime volatility, and the psychology of spending in retirement — Nicolas Bérubé breaks down his lessons for building lasting wealth as a Canadian investor.
Staying the Course: Investing Through War & Uncertainty
How should Canadian investors respond to the Middle East conflict and rising oil prices? We break down market performance, the history of military conflicts, and why staying the course is the strategy that always wins.
Should I Buy Gold? Returns, Risks & Portfolio Strategy
Gold prices are soaring, but does it deserve a spot in your portfolio? We compare gold’s long-term performance and inflation protection against stocks, bonds, and real estate, examine the hidden costs of non-productive assets, and reveal why many Canadian investors already own more gold than they realize.
The Index Investing Revolution: Lessons from “Tune out the Noise”
In this episode of the Empowered Investor Podcast, we explore the rise of index investing, the pioneers behind it, and key lessons from Tune Out the Noise that shape smarter investing today.
Canadian Wealth Management Is Changing: 4 Trends Investors Can’t Ignore
Discover 4 major wealth management trends shaping Canada’s investment landscape. Learn how index funds, independence, and transparency impact your financial future.
2025 Mid-Year Investment Review
Get insights on market performance, global events, and investment trends in 2025—discover what’s driving returns and how investors are staying resilient.
Global Investors, Shared Values: A Conversation with David Andrew
Discover how global investors share common values in this conversation with David Andrew on independent wealth management, fiduciary advice, and long-term planning.
Market Volatility and Trump’s Tariff Wars
Discover how Trump’s tariff policies triggered market volatility and what it means for investors. Learn strategies to confidently navigate uncertain markets and economic turmoil.
Chasing Trends, Losing Wealth: The Tactical Allocation Trap
Can tactical allocation boost returns? This episode breaks down Morningstar’s latest research on market timing, risks, and why long-term investing may be the smarter move.
Thematic Investing: Investment Goldmine or Pitfall?
Can investing in trends like AI or green energy boost your portfolio, or is it just another gamble? We explore the appeal and risks of thematic investing—and why sticking to core investments may be wiser.