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Part 3: Can We Finally Expect Interest Rate Cuts?

January 19, 2024

In the final segment of our series on the future of interest rates, we discuss what the current and go-forward factors all mean for the average investor in 2024.

Part 2: Can We Finally Expect Interest Rate Cuts?

January 19, 2024

In Part 2 of our series, "Can we finally expect interest rate cuts?", we delve into the anticipated trends in interest rates for the year and, more importantly, the necessary conditions for those expectations to materialize. We will also examine potential obstacles that may hinder these expectations.

Part 1: Can We Finally Expect Interest Rate Cuts?

January 19, 2024

In this brief 3-part blog series on the direction of interest rates, we aim to provide valuable insights into the various factors that could influence the movement of rates this year. In Part 1, we tackle a growing and concerning misconception among the general public regarding a return to what they perceive as “normal” interest rate levels.

Put In The Hard Work For An Easier Retirement

December 4, 2023

Retirement planning has long-been regarded as both a science and an art, encompassing modeling and stress-testing for a confident transition, along with finding joy and purpose in your newfound time and accumulated wealth.

Taming the Market – Part 3/3: Strategies used by pros to insulate their or their client’s portfolios

November 28, 2023

In the same way we buy insurance to protect ourselves and our loved ones, Options strategies can do the same for your portfolio.

Taming the Market – Part 2/3: Strategies for a DIY investor to better insulate their portfolio

November 20, 2023

Let's explore a very simple and easy to execute strategy that individual DIY investors can implement to help achieve this type of portfolio experience.

Taming the Market – Part 1/3: The Mindset

November 15, 2023

In this, the first of 3 posts on the subject matter of how to insulate your portfolio against volatility, to create a strategy you can feel comfortable staying invested in through challenging markets - we focus on a simple philosophical mindset shift that will first be required.

The Missing Piece In Wealthtech May Just Be Humans

November 9, 2023

While computers and AI have improved efficiency, many believe that human concern and advice will continue to be the most meaningful part of the financial industry. FinTech works to improve efficiency of administrative tasks; which in turn gives us more time to worry about my clients wealth, wellness and well-being.

How to pay less tax this year if you're an incorporated business owner

November 1, 2023

Financial strategies such as these, when combined with valuable tax advice, can help you to build wealth and face your future with more confidence

Preparing the Next Generation for Wealth - Steps for Success

October 25, 2023

In the second and final post of our “Preparing the Next Generation for Wealth” series, we look at aspects to not overlook in the planning stages and ways you can help prepare the next generation to become good custodians of the family legacy.

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