The Changing Business Cycle
Business, investing and life in general follow predictable ebbs and flows. The Business Cycle is no exception. This is the cycle whereby the economy goes through strong growth periods, weaker growth periods and everything in between. Governments and the Central Banks try to manage this cycle and prevent any enduring excesses from building up, while […]
The Rising Cost of Living
For much of the pandemic, there has been fear about Inflation and what kind of effects it might have once things started to open up. In 2020, we actually witnessed prices go down which is a phenomenon we aren’t used to in North America1. Starting in March of 2020, the COVID-19 crisis and the restrictions […]
Dollar Cost Averaging
Let us imagine that you have a plan to be a wise investor and use your funds to make strategic deposits into your various investment funds. You’ve heard about the investment strategy of buying any time the market is low with the plan of selling when the market turns upward. This might seem like […]
Preparing for Wealth Transfer
By 2026, an estimated $1 trillion in personal wealth will be transferred from one generation to the next in Canada1, the largest transfer of wealth in our country’s history. This transition involves financial complexities for both benefactors and their heirs. Without planning and clarity, wealth transfer can lead to confusion and misunderstandings. If you […]