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2022 Financial Year in Review and Looking Ahead for 2023
Investors who maintained perspective and long-term discipline by committing to a fundamentally sound investment plan were able to weather through the periods of market uncertainty and stay on the path to building wealth.
Are rising interest rates a curse or a blessing?
2022 has been a challenging year for Canadian investors; inflation is higher, interest rates have been going up, bonds are down, and stocks have been volatile. Typically, bonds have sheltered investors in periods of uncertainty. This hasn’t been the case this year.
Teaching Kids About Money with Will Rainey
How can you teach kids about money at any age give and give them a strong financial foundation? Today we’re joined by Will Rainey, a writer and speaker focused on helping parents and grandparents teach their kids and grandkids about money.
Important RRIF Options to Consider for Retirement Planning
Today we discuss critical factors to think about to optimize your RRIF strategy and the significant impact that strategic planning can have on your estate value.
Managing your Investment Portfolio Through a Recession
We discuss the looming possibility of a recession and how you can successfully manage your investment portfolio through uncertain financial times.
15 Questions to ask when Choosing a Financial Advisor
A good evaluation goes beyond a financial advisor's performance and lets you get a sense of their processes, structure and the people helping you.
The 4 Criteria to Evaluate Financial Advice
What’s the marker or gauge to value financial advice? How do investors value the benefits they receive when working with a financial advisor or advisory firm?
Money & Couples – Why You Must Get This Right!
Managing your finances as couples is hard. How do you get on the same page to work together towards a shared vision and budget for your future?
Inflation, Interest Rates & Bond Returns with guest Sooyeon Mirda, CFA
We discuss interest rates, inflation, and great ways Canadian investors can approach the bond market with fixed income strategist Sooyeon Mirda of Dimensional Fund Advisors
The 5 Ws of Estate Planning with Edmond Fhima
Estate planning should be a priority for every Canadian investor. Without a valid legal Will, the government is the decision-maker for the future your assets.
Inflation, Market Volatility and Your Portfolio
What’s the best investment strategy for an investor during times of high inflation? Should you adjust your portfolio in light of current volatility?
Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA)
The Tax-Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is coming, giving first-time homebuyers the ability to save $40,000 towards the purchase of a home. What is the FHSA and what should you consider?
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